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George Walter Pearch, known as '''Wally George''' ( December 4 , 1931 – October 7 , 2003 ) American conservative radio and television commentator. He is known as the self-proclaimed "Father of Combat TV." Born in Oakland, California , he was the father of actress Rebecca De Mornay and host of the talk show, '' Hot Seat .'' His father was the owner of a shipping company and his mother had been a vaudeville performer. George's trademark appearance included gray slacks, navy blue blazer, white dress shirt and an American Flag tie. He was a longtime Garden Grove, California resident, often seen around town running errands. For over fifteen years prior to his death, he had been estranged from his actress daughter, Rebecca De Mornay . He also had another daughter, Holly, with whom he was very close. George passed away at Fountain Valley Hospital from Pneumonia . His memorial service was held at the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California with the evangelist Robert H. Schuller presiding over the service-- which had over 100 mourners. He was laid to rest at Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills , California . TRIVIA
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