What Famous TV Commercial Actors Get Paid

Mr. Dumass

You might think it's actually pronounced Doo-mas, but the actor's name is actually pronounced Stu Williams. This was one of the most popular Superbowl commercials of the 1990s, and for good reason. A&W Rootbeer piled a lot of cash into this ad spot. 

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The More You Know

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  • Cable TV has existed since 1948
  • Average 65 year old person sees over 2 million TV commercials during his life.
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