At other times, he clues the parents in on Beaver's activities, plans and feelings. 'Wally is a pretty innocuous character to be. Wally is the thirteen-year-old son of archetypal 1950s suburban parents, Ward and June Cleaver and the older brother of the seven-year-old ('almost eight') title character, Theodore 'Beaver' Cleaver. After playing Wally on Leave It to Beaver, which ran from 1957 to 1963 and more than 200 episodes, Dow admitted that he found himself typecast. He is more astute and experienced than his brother and often puts into kidspeak parental communications for Beaver's comprehension. Wallace 'Wally' Cleaver is a fictional character in the iconic American television sitcom Leave It to Beaver. Wally serves as a bridge between Ward, June and Beaver. Wally also acts as a foil to the shenanigans of Eddie and Lumpy but, sometimes reluctantly goes along with them. When their plans to cheat on the history exam are foiled, sneaks Eddie Haskell and Lumpy Rutherford try to make it look like high-scoring Wally was the real cheater. His dating life is sometimes frustrating as he tries to deal with the thoughts and emotions of teenaged girls. With Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers. He sometimes humorously regards his parents as clueless squares. He slips into slang occasionally, which upsets his mother. He occasionally makes blunt or inappropriate comments that are bewildering or embarrassing to adults. The humor of the character rests in Wally's teenage perspective. In the later seasons, Wally has a few after school jobs and buys a used car. Unlike his brother Beaver (who thinks girls are "creepy"), Wally is popular with the girls and has many girlfriends during the course of the series' run. His friends, Clarence "Lumpy" Rutherford and Eddie Haskell, have a knack for getting into trouble and taking Wally along for the ride. He is an athlete with track, basketball and baseball being his three favorite sports and, he excels at all. He is an intelligent, polite teenager, who is trusted by his parents, popular with his peers, and liked by his teachers. Actor Tony Dow, best known as older brother Wally Cleaver on the 1950s sitcom Leave it to Beaver, is living out his final hours in home hospice care, family members say. Wally Cleaver is the oldest son of June and Ward Cleaver and is the older brother to Beaver.
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