
Gail Halvorsen
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1920-10-10
Day of Death
2022-02-16 (101 years old)
Place of Birth
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Gail Halvorsen
Biography
Gail Seymour Halvorsen (October 10, 1920 - February 16, 2022) was a senior officer and command pilot in the United States Air Force. He is best known as the "Berlin Candy Bomber" or "Uncle Wiggly Wings" and gained fame for dropping candy to German children during the Berlin Airlift from 1948 to 1949
Acting
The Berlin Candy Bomber
as Star
(2014)
Meet the Mormons
as The Candy Bomber
(2013)
The Candy Bomber
as Self