Teletime Questions Q. Please tell me where I can write to Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) of Star Wars? Please print a picture. J.P., Macon. A. Write to Twentieth CenturyFox Film 10201 West Pico, Los Angeles, Calif.
Q. Can you please tell me how I can write Marty Robbins or his agent? I am trying to get information concerning some of his earlier recordings which are not available through local record shops. R.H., Macon. A. Write to Marty Robbins 713 18th Ave.
Nashville, Tenn. 37203. Q. Can you tell me when the Beatles were born? P.G., Warner Robins. A.
Ringo Starr and John Lennon were born in 1940, Paul McCartney in 1942 and George Harrison in 1943. Q. Please give me some information on Robert Conrad of "Baa Baa Black Sheep." How old is he and when is his birthday? J.R.P., Dublin. A. Conrad's been around TV 20 years, gives his age as 42, born March 1, 1935.
He was 24 when he starred in "Hawaiian Eye" back in 1959. Q. Please settle an argument for us. Was it Natalie Wood or Susan Kohner who appeared in the movie, "Imitation of Life?" T.T., Warner Robins. A.
It was Susan. Q. Is Tommy Smothers as dumb as he seems, or is it just an act? L.F., Warner Robins. A. Tom is dumb like a fox.
Q. How old is Starsky on "Starsky and Hutch?" I think he's real handsome. E.H., Macon. A. Paul (Starsky) Michael Glaser was 34 March 24.
Q. How can we write to the Keane brothers? M.T., Macon and L.P., Rentz. A. Write in care of CBS, 7800 Beverly Los Angeles, Calif. 90036.
Q. Can you give me Waylon Jennings's address? L.W., Forsyth. A. You might soon try the federal pen. Waylon was arrested August 24 on charges of possession of cocaine.
Write in care of his manager: Media Consulting 53 East 54th New York, N.Y. 10022. Q. Is Brett Somers married to Jack Klugman? And are they living together? Also, has a book been written about the Hamner family that the Waltons are modeled after? C. B.K., Macon.
A. The Klugmans have what could be called a friendly separation. As for the Hamner family, Earl Hamner Jr. wrote two books, "The Homecoming" and "Spencer's Mountain," both recollections of his childhood in Virginia's mountain country some 35 years ago. MACON TELEGRAPH NEWS, September name soon after arrival, mostly because casting directors couldn't pronounce Estevez.
In 1961, he married an art student named Janet. They now have four children. He's done some big TV movies Certain Summer" and "The Execution of Private Slovik" won him Emmy nominations. He turned both down because "actors shouldn't compete with each He's against TV series and has been turning down TV movies since "Hostage." "It (TV) lacks freedom and room for creativity," he says. Q.
How old is MacKenzie Phillips of "One Day at a Time" really? She looks like a teen-ager, but she acts like she's older. T.R. A. MacKenzie is 18, but growing up in show business as she did that's equivalent to 40 on the outside. Mark Hamill Q.
Some info please Jim Stafon ford, like age, married or not, how Q. Can you tell us grief-striken he got started acting. I think he's fans of Elvis Presley if his first the greatest. P.W. movie, "Love Me Tender," will ever A.
Stafford's 31, a bachelor, be shown again on TV? Please list singer, composer, comic, but no acany shows that will be playing so I tor. He grew up near Winter Haven, won't miss any of them. P.J.J., played rock music in high Macon. school like most kids. His first idea A.
You can be sure that most of was to be a commercial artist but Presley's old films will show up he decided he didn't have the talent. soon. Stations do not, as a rule, give Since his folks were country musiout movie schedules more than two cians (though his dad wound up in weeks in advance, so you will have the dry cleaning business), Jim to watch the listings. Notice on started picking the guitar country "Elvis Wednesday NBC will run a special, style and writing songs like "My on Tour" at 10 p.m. Girl Bill." He says it took him 15 Q.
I would like to know real soon years to achieve his "overnight suchow I could write to get a picture cess." of Elvis. I would like to have it to remember him by. L.L.P., Rentz. Q. Back in March, ABC had three A.
Direct your request to Col. specials, Dorothy Hamill's, John Thomas A. Parker, MGM Studios, Denver's and Barry Manilow's. 10202 West Washington Cul- Which cost the most? I think John ver City, Calif. 90230.
Denver's must have cost $300,000. Q. Is it true that Farrah Fawcett- My wife thinks all three together Majors has a criminal record for costs about $50,000. F.E.B. shoplifting and theft? A.
Actually costs are hard to A. According to sources in Califor- come by, but $50,000 wouldn't pay nia, here's what happened: Several one of the three stars, let alone fiyears ago, Farrah tried to exchange nance all these shows. Price tag on faulty merchandise. She was impa- the average variety series show has tient after waiting for a time, made gone up to $325,000 a week. A spethe exchange herself.
She was cial, with higher priced guests, fanstopped as she walked out of the cier sets, rarely costs less than store with the new merchandise. It $500,000 for an hour. was the wrong thing to do, says Q. Where was "American GrafFarrah. fit!" filmed? Is it a real town? Was Q.
I've looked every where for in- the "girl in the white T-bird" the formation on Martin Sheen who same girl who is in the new TV seplayed the poetry-spouting madman ries "Three's Company?" T.C. in "Sweet Hostage." What can you A. The movie was filmed in 29 tell me. days all on location in the bay area A. Not much.
In fact, Sheen, 37, of San Francisco. The towns of Pewas once called "The Invisible Su- taluma and San Rafael, about 20 perstar." Sheen ducks publicity, gets miles north of San Francisco, where SO deep into roles that the public the settings, picked because the two doesn't recognize him off screen. He towns still looked like 1962, the year grew up in Dayton, Ohio, as Ramon in which the film was set. "Graffiti, Estevez, seventh of 10 children. His was the first movie for Suzanne father wanted him to go to college, Somers, now Chrissy Snow in Sheen wanted to act.
He took off "Three's Company." for New York at 18, changed his (Continued on Page 5) 4, 1977.
