Anthony Lee Dow (April 13, 1945 – July 27, 2022) was an American actor, film producer, director and sculptor. He portrayed Wally Cleaver in the iconic television sitcom Leave It to Beaver from 1957 to 1963. From 1983 to 1989, Dow reprised his role as Wally in a television movie and in The New Leave It to Beaver.

Jul 27, 2022 · Tony Dow, an actor and director best known for portraying Wally Cleaver on the sitcom “Leave It to Beaver,” died Wednesday morning, according to his manager Frank Bilotta, citing Dow’s son ...

Jul 26, 2022 · UPDATE: Tony Dow is on his deathbed, his family told media outlets on Tuesday after it was incorrectly reported by the 77-year-old Leave It to Beaver star's management team that he had died.

Jul 27, 2022 · Confirmation of Dow's passing comes one day after his managers Frank Bilotta and Renee James prematurely announced his death in a now-deleted Facebook post on Tuesday morning. Hours later,...

Jul 27, 2022 · "Leave It To Beaver" actor Tony Dow, who played Wally Cleaver in the popular sitcom, died following a battle with cancer, his manager Frank Bilotta confirmed to USA TODAY on Wednesday. He was...

Jul 27, 2022 · One day after "Leave It to Beaver" star Tony Dow was pronounced dead by mistake, his son issued a confirmation Wednesday saying his father died after a long health battle in hospice care. He...

Jul 27, 2022 · Tony Dow, star of the iconic series "Leave It to Beaver" has died, his manager Frank Bilotta told NBC News. He was 77. The actor’s social media account incorrectly reported his death on...

Jul 27, 2022 · Tony Dow, the actor and producer best known as older brother Wally Cleaver on the beloved 1950s sitcom "Leave it to Beaver," has died. He was 77.

Jul 27, 2022 · Tony Dow, the wholesome actor who portrayed “the perfect big brother” Wally Cleaver on the everlasting TV comedy Leave It to Beaver and its 1980s sequel, has died, his reps announced after a...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tony Dow, who as Wally Cleaver on the sitcom “Leave It to Beaver” helped create the popular and lasting image of the American teenager of the 1950s and 60s, died Wednesday. He was 77. Frank Bilotta, who represented Dow in his work as a sculptor, confirmed his death in an email to The Associated Press.