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Arnold Stang (born September 28, 1925 in Chelsea,
Massachusetts) is a comedian|comic actor who plays
a small and bespectacled, yet brash and knowing
big-city type.

Never known as a solo performer (despite the
existence of an unsold television pilot called The
Arnold Stang Show), he works best in, and prefers,
an ensemble cast in which he plays only one of a
diverse group of comic characters.

He was popular in the late 1940s as a sidekick to
comedian Henry Morgan (comedian)|Henry Morgan on
the latter's old-time radio show. He also is well
remembered as the voice of the Hanna-Barbera
cartoon character Top Cat.

In one of the weirdest-ever movie pairings, Stang
was teamed with the young Arnold Schwarzenegger
(billed as "Arnold Strong") in the latter's first
film, the 1970 camp classic Hercules in New York.

His wife, Joanne Stang, is a writer for the New
York Times.