Kelly, creator of Orville the Green Dragon, passes away
By by Robin Banks
Posted 10:37AM on Saturday, February 22, 2003
GAINESVILLE - The Gainesville man who created a popular Atlanta TV character from the 60's died Tuesday.<br>
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Services will be held Saturday for 55-year-old Terry Kelly, the creator and voice of Orville the Green Dragon on WSB's Popeye Club which aired from 1959-1969. <br>
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Kelly joined the show in 1963 at the age of 15, he stayed until the show ended. <br>
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The former cable executive later won an Emmy in 1979 for a Humane Society Commercial.
