John Bliss (October 8, 1930 â€" February 28, 2008) was an American
actor known for playing the role of the 8th grade Social Studies
teacher and former Principal Irving Pal on Ned's Declassified School
Survival Guide. He was also seen in the first episode of Out of
Jimmy's Head. He fondly remembered George Clooney, and how George was
so polite and called him "Mr. Bliss" and offered him food on the set
of Intolerable Cruelty, in which they both appeared.Bliss played Mr.
Pickering in the TV series Andy Richter Controls the Universe.He guest
starred as a character called Emile in an episode of TV series Get
Smart called Bronzefinger.He had many stories to tell of his life's
adventures, and was a very talented actor. During some of his
storytelling, he told us he was born to acting parents in Peoria,
Illinois, but moved from time to time (Florida, New York, Europe).
When he was a child, acting on the stage with his parents, they rarely
told others of their true profession of acting, because it was "looked
down upon in those days."
actor known for playing the role of the 8th grade Social Studies
teacher and former Principal Irving Pal on Ned's Declassified School
Survival Guide. He was also seen in the first episode of Out of
Jimmy's Head. He fondly remembered George Clooney, and how George was
so polite and called him "Mr. Bliss" and offered him food on the set
of Intolerable Cruelty, in which they both appeared.Bliss played Mr.
Pickering in the TV series Andy Richter Controls the Universe.He guest
starred as a character called Emile in an episode of TV series Get
Smart called Bronzefinger.He had many stories to tell of his life's
adventures, and was a very talented actor. During some of his
storytelling, he told us he was born to acting parents in Peoria,
Illinois, but moved from time to time (Florida, New York, Europe).
When he was a child, acting on the stage with his parents, they rarely
told others of their true profession of acting, because it was "looked
down upon in those days."
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