Jan. 2, 1945 – April 25, 2009 Maj. Charles W. Fleischer, Jr. (USMC, Ret.) of Vacaville, CA lost his fight with cancer early Saturday morning, April 25, but to the very end he fought like a Marine.

Charles Fleischer isn't a name that will automatically leap out to many people, even though he's been a steadily working actor for over 30 years. But he will forever be etched in film history as the ...