Efrem Zimbalist Jr. ids an American actor, who was born on the 30th of November, 1918 and became a well-known TV-star of the late fifties and sixties. Efrem was famous mostly for his roles in such TV-series as 77 Sunset Strip, The F.B.I. and Maverick.

It's hardly surprising that the son of renowned Russian-born concert violinist Efrem Zimbalist Sr. (1889-1985) and Romanian-born opera singer Alma Gluck (1884-1938) would desire a performing career of some kind. He started with small school plays, later even training at the Yale School of Drama for some time. Efrem auditioned a lot to start working on TV and join the Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theater.

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