Can you tell what show Parley Baer, Mayor of Mayberry, is in?

From his authoritative roles to his laid-back ones, can you tell what show this classic TV veteran is in?

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He's known in Mayberry as the mayor, but classic television fans know Parley Baer from several sitcoms, Westerns and dramas. 

He had a reputation for playing mayors in several shows throughout his five-decade career as an actor. He could also be seen as other responsible figures such as doctors and judges. 

Below are several screen-shots of Baer in shows across classic television. Using his outfits, facial expressions and any other clues you may find, try to guess what show he's featured in!

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  1. What show is Baer in here as the character Bryant. He looks on as a big fight takes place.
  2. In this show, Baer plays a shareholder of a newspaper. What show is he in here?
  3. This is one of his several roles as a mayor. In this shot, he takes a couple putts inside his office. What show is this?
  4. Here he is in...
  5. In this Western, he wakes up in the middle of the night demanding his merchandise back. What show is he in here?
  6. Here, he sends a main character out of his office, where he works for a phone company. What show is this?
  7. As a judge here, he has to remind someone on the stand "You are under oath!" What show is this image from?
  8. This is him in...
  9. As a Lt. Governor, he pays the welcoming committee of Hooterville a visit. What show is it in?
  10. Finally, here he is as mayor in...

Can you tell what show Parley Baer, Mayor of Mayberry, is in?

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70 Comments

Moverfan 5 months ago
6/10. And I know the correct answer to #8 is "He is in Mannix", but that picture makes it look like "He is in his jammies" would be equally appropriate...
grandpa5741 9 months ago
4/10
The best Chester on Gunsmoke Radio Shows
RichLorn 9 months ago
5/10
I baerly made it through that one.
TheOnlyONE 9 months ago
10/10. He was good in that episode of Star Trek: Voyager.
Mistertelvison 9 months ago
I only got four right of Pauly Bear and that's why I don't remember him in the other shows
KevinButler 9 months ago
Parley was also the second vo performer to do the voice of"Mr.Ernie Keebler"for the Keebler animated cookie tv commercials.
Steve2021 9 months ago
7 / 10 I liked Parley as an actor. He always played the part of the character he played.
AgingDisgracefully 9 months ago
Alls I know is whenever/wherever I see him, I involuntarily shout, "PAR-bay!!'
Steve67 9 months ago
4/10 I must not be fully awake yet
CaptainDunsel 9 months ago
BTW, I want to wish everyone a...
CaptainDunsel 9 months ago
5/10
Not even Baer-ly acceptable!
Great compared to mine 😆
Todd 9 months ago
The mayors were the same on TAGS because Andy was a sheriff in the county and Mayberry was the city. Andy Griffith never did like the mayor character because he really had no jurisdiction over what the sheriff did. But you never really saw the sheriff solving crimes anywhere but Mayberry.
JHP Todd 9 months ago
stoner or pike - they were written as turds
snifferdog 9 months ago
6 out of 10.
Most we’re guesses.
Not a big fan of westerns
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