- Is best known as the voice of "Baby Huey" and "Katnip"
- Father of Cynthia Raymond and Margo Cohen. Had two sisters and a granddaughter.
- Began his career as recreation director at a Catskills resort after dropping out of New York University. He went on to lead the traveling version of the radio show "Major Bowes Original Amateur Hour," which scoured America for talent.
During World War II, Raymond led a small troupe that performed at the front lines, sometimes under fire. He took over the role of Finnegan, the bartender on the radio show "Duffy's Tavern," in 1950. - Played the comical bartender of 1960s Schlitz beer commercials.
- Dropped out of New York University to entertain.
- Was a replacement in the role of Finnegan, the bartender on the radio show "Duffy's Tavern" in 1950.
- Met the woman who was to become his wife while he was a recreation director in the Catskill resorts. He wanted to marry her, but her parents were opposed to her marrying an actor. They changed their minds after seeing him performing in the show at the hotel that night. Her father told Raymond, "believe me, after what I just saw up there, you're no actor!".
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