 He was also an actor, model, movie producer, raconteur, public speaker, auto-mechanic, humorist, and writer.He was involved in many aspects of television advertisements including Cadillac, Vitalis hair products, and Mercury Outboard motors.He operated water-ski schools in Biscayne Bay and Tampa Bay, was the first rated Senior Judge in 1959, and co-author of the American Water Ski Association Judges Manual and other AWSA manuals.