- Was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Air Force (USAF), specializing in electronics.
- Worked as an engineer for Hughes Aircraft Co. and owned a rug-cleaning business.
- In 1953, married childhood sweetheart Sandra Gregg in Japan, where he was stationed by the USAF. They had two children, John, and Cynthia, and divorced in 1957.
- 'Zero Hour! (1957)', his acting debut, was filmed from May 8-28, 1957, with retakes on July 23-24, 1957.
- Entered the United States Naval Academy in the summer of 1948, Class of 1952, and played football there.
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