Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. : (2) " I ended up with my life slanted toward television, and I just accept that. I think you play the hand the way it’s dealt, that’s all. " - Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. " I walked onstage in a play at prep school, and with childish naivete, told myself, ‘Wow, I’m an actor!’ " - Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.