Edward Mallory

 played city council candidate Ed Wright in the first season episode, Remember the Main (1965).

Biography
Edward Martz Mallory was born on June 14, 1930, in Cumberland, Maryland. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama from Carnegie Mellon University.

He was best known for playing the character Dr. Bill Horton on the NBC daytime drama "Days of Our Lives," from 1966 to 1980. Later he directed several dramas including, "Generations," "All My Children" and "The Young and the Restless." Mallory made appearances in the 1962 feature films "Diamond Head" with Charlton Heston and "Birdman of Alcatraz" with Burt Lancaster, and also guest-starred on several television shows, including "Bewitched", "The Munsters," "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.," "Wagon Train," "McHale's Navy" and "Perry Mason."

In 2004 he joined the Frostburg State University faculty as artist-in-residence, where he taught writing, acting and directing, and oversaw student-made documentary films until his death.

Edward Mallory died on April 4, 2007, in Salisbury, Pennsylvania. He was 76.

Source
Leannais, Amanda. "Edward Mallory" memorial on Findagrave.com, April 7, 2007. Retrieved on February 26, 2020.