Dick Wilson, the actor who portrayed the persnickety, yet intriguingly flawed, grocer, Mr. Whipple, in decades worth of commercials, died the other day. It had been years since his character had ...

The man famous as TV's "Mr ... kind of pictures they're making today, I'll stick with toilet paper," he told The Associated Press in 1985. Procter & Gamble eventually replaced the Whipple ads ...

Proctor & Gamble has delayed presenting a lifetime achievement award to Dick Wilson, the actor who portrayed Mr. Whipple in hundreds of ads for P&G's Charmin brand tissue. It admits the reason is ...