- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEdward Paul Flanders
- Ed Flanders was born on December 29, 1934 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for The Exorcist III (1990), St. Elsewhere (1982) and The Ninth Configuration (1980). He was married to Cody Lambert, Ellen Geer and Bennye Kelly. He died on February 22, 1995 in Denny, California, USA.
- SpousesCody Lambert(May 22, 1985 - 1992) (divorced, 1 child)Ellen Geer(1963 - 1968) (divorced, 1 child)Bennye Kelly(1954 - 1959) (divorced, 2 children)
- Children
- ParentsFrancis Michael FlandersBernice Helen Brown
- For most of his life, he suffered with depression.
- With his salary from St. Elsewhere (1982), he was able to purchase a ranch in Eureka, California.
- Never retired from acting, despite his physical pain.
- A great part of his depression was a result of severe chronic back pain.
- Actor and three-time Emmy winner Ed Flanders was best known as the kindhearted "Dr. Donald Westphall" on the '80s NBC series St. Elsewhere (1982).
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