'Get Smart' fame comedian-actor David Ketchum dies at the age of 97

David Ketchum Death: David Ketchum, who was a famous comedian and voice artist. He died at the age of 97. The actor was particularly recognized for his role as Agent 13 in the series 'Get Smart'.

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'Get Smart' fame comedian-actor David Ketchum dies at the age of 97
'Get Smart' fame comedian-actor David Ketchum dies at the age of 97

David Ketchum, a renowned comedian and voice actor. He passed away at the age of 97. The actor was especially known for playing Agent 13 in the 'Get Smart' series.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, David Ketchum, who was known for his comedy and brilliant acting. He died on August 10 at the age of 97. Let us tell you that the actor got recognition in the 1960s due to his comic timing and brilliant acting.

David Ketchum was an American actor-comedian. He was born on 4 February 1928 in Quincy City, USA. It is reported that the actor had wanted to become an electrical engineer at first, but while he was studying, he began to get interested in comedy and acting. Ketchum was first seen in 'I am Dickens', 'He's Fenster'. However, the actor got special recognition for the role of Agent 13 in 'Get Smart'. Apart from this, David Ketchum's family also includes his wife, two daughters, three grandchildren and a great-grandson. Leaving all of them, the actor said goodbye to this world.

Muskan Kumawat

Muskan Kumawat Verified Staff • 02 Apr, 2026Journalist

Muskan Kumawat is an Entertainment Journalist at Bolly Orbit, covering the latest updates on Bollywood, celebrity news, movie reviews, and industry trends. She joined the team on July, 2024, bringing a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for entertainment insights.

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