BEVERLY HILLS—Aron Kincaid, an actor and artist, passed away at UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center on Thursday, January 6.
A student at UCLA, Kincaid was discovered by a casting agent during a Los Angeles stage production. He was thereafter featured as a regular character on the popular “Bachelor’s Father,” acting opposite John Forsythe.
Kincaid formed a significant part of the beach-movie craze, playing a string of characters in beach flicks. In 1965, Kincaid appeared in the comedy, “The Girls on the Beach,” followed by “Beach Ball” and “Ski Party.” “Ski Party” starred Frankie Avalon and musical guests James Brown and Leslie Gore.
Kincaid also made a guest appearance in “Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine.” He had roles in a few more significant films as well, including “The Happiest Millionaire” and “The Proud and the Damned.”
Aside from films, Kincaid made guest appearances on hit television shows such as “The Beverly Hillbillies” and “Get Smart.” Kincaid would go on to a successful career in modeling following his stint in cinema and television.
Kincaid did 20 years worth of voice-over work in successful cartoons such as “Smurfs,” Disney’s “Duck Tales” and “Johnny Quest.”
The actor was born Norman Neale Williams II in Hollywood on June 15, 1940. Kincaid’s father died a Second Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps during WWII when Kincaid was an infant. After studying at UCLA, Kincaid enlisted in the Coast Guard in 1962.
A natural painter at a very young age, Kincaid retired from show business in 1995 and resumed painting.
Kincaid has no immediate relatives.
