Greg Mullavey

Greg Mullavey (born Gregory Mulleavy, September 10, 1939, Buffalo, New York) is an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Tom Hartman on the television series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman and Carly and Spencer Shay's grandfather in many episodes of the hit Nickelodeon television series, iCarly.

Family

His father, Gregory Thomas "Greg" Mulleavy, played Major League Baseball for the White Sox, Red Sox, third base coach for Brooklyn Dodgers and LA Dodgers, and won four World Series with the Dodgers as a coach for Walt Alston.

Career

Mullavey changed the spelling of his surname from Mulleavy so as to distinguish himself from his father, who had the same name. He went on to appear on such other television series including Storefront Lawyers, Blue Light, The Rockford Files, All In The Family, Bonanza, The Virginian, and Hawaii Five-O. He played Eddie Gallagher on Rituals, as well as Carly's grandfather on iCarly. Mullavey played Tom Hartman on the iconic 1970's comedy, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman and Mule Canby in the TV miniseries Centennial. His movie roles include appearances in Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, C.C. and Company, Raid on Rommel, The Love Machine, The Christian Licorice Store, I Dismember Mama, The Hindenburg (as Herbert Morrison), My Friends Need Killing and The Census Taker.

Personal life

Mullavey was married to actress Meredith MacRae from 1969 until 1987, when they divorced; they had one child, daughter Allison Mullavey. He has lived with actor/writer Ariana Johns since 1999.

External links

• Greg Mullavey at the Internet Movie Database