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DID YOU KNOW THAT VENTRILOQUIST WILLIE TYLER IS CORY TYLER'S FATHER?
Willie Tyler (born September 8, 1940) is an American, ventriloquist, comedian and actor, who appeared on 'The Jeffersons' as Roy Crandall (George Jeffersons' new Stockbroker). His son, Cory Tyler, played on 'A Different World' as Terrence Taylor(Colonel Bradford Taylor's son).

➡Willie Tyler has been credited as Willie Tyler and Lester or Willie Tyler & Lester. Willie Tyler recorded "Cannibal" for Motown Records in 1968, but it was not released. He has appeared in many television commercials, sitcoms and films. Tyler got his first big break in 1972 on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.

The duo made an early appearance at the Harlem Cultural Festival in the summer of 1969, and can be briefly seen in the 2021 documentary Summer of Soul.

Tyler has had guest roles in The Parent 'Hood, Pacific Blue, What's Happening Now!!, The White Shadow and The Jeffersons, as well as serving as host of the Saturday morning children's anthology series ABC Weekend Specials throughout the early 1980s. He appeared in the 1978 film Coming Home. In addition, he has appeared in television commercials in the 1980s for McDonald's, Toyota, Hires Root Beer, and Rent-A-Center.

He appeared as himself in the 2004 BET Comedy Awards, Frank McKlusky, C.I., For Da Love of Money, In the House, the 4th Annual Black Gold Awards, The 1st Annual Soul Train Music Awards, Motown Returns to the Apollo, Lou Rawls Parade of Stars, Powerhouse, The White Shadow, American Bandstand, The Electric Company, Vegetable Soup, The Flip Wilson Show, The Super Dave Osborne Show, The Statler Brothers Show, The Hollywood Palace, Match Game and Family Feud, as well as a number of other variety programs. On September 18, 2006, Tyler was the first ventriloquist to appear on the Late Show with David Letterman's Ventriloquist Week. In 2009, Willie Tyler and Lester were featured in the ventriloquist comedy documentary I'm No Dummy, directed by Bryan W. Simon. On May 21, 2019, Tyler appeared as a 1972 TV version of himself on the ABC sitcom The Kids are Alright.
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➡Cory Tyler (born Cory Lane Tyler, May 25, 1973), was born in Hollywood, California and began working as an actor at the age of 5. He is an actor and assistant director, known for Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990), A Different World (1987) and Moonwalker (1988). He was previously married to Kuwana Haulsey.

TELEVISION

▪ 1987 Married... with Children
(1 episode) as Guy #2
▪ 1987 A Different World
(1 episode) as Terrence
(30 episodes) as Terrence Taylor
▪ 1990 Beverly Hills, 90210
(4 episodes) as Herbert Little
▪ 1994 Sister, Sister
(2 episodes) as Elliott
▪ 1996 Moesha
(1 episode)
▪ 1997 Night Man
(2 episodes)
▪ 1999 Providence
(1 episode) as Customer #1
▪ 2002 Big Ain't Bad
as Pierre
▪ 2005 Criminal Minds
(1 episode) as Security Guard
▪ 2005 Ghost Whisperer
(1 episode) as Kevin Roseman
▪ 2008 Knight Rider
(1 episode) as Valet
 
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