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Know Your Character Actor – Buddy Ebsen
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April 24, 2015 by smumcounty

The Know Your Character Actor series on this blog, in the past, has documented the careers and lives of many …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Barnaby Jones, Born to Dance, Broadway Melody of 1936, Broadway Melody of 1938, Buddy Ebsen, Captain January, Four Girls in White, The Baby Astaires, The Beverly Hillbillies, The Girl of the Golden West, The Tin Man, The Wizard of Oz, Vilma Ebsen, Yellow Jack
Know Your Character Actor – Ruth Donnelly
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February 22, 2015 by smumcounty

Ruth Donnelly was born on May 17th, 1896 in Trenton, New Jersey, the daughter of a newspaper editor and music …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: A Prince There Was, A Slight Case of Murder, Blessed Event, Employees' Entrance, Female, Footlight Parade, Going Up, Hard to Handle, Heat Lightning, Ladies They Talk About, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, My Little Chickadee, Rubber Heels, Ruth Donnelly, The Bells of St. Mary's, The Jewel Robbery, The Meanest Man in the World, The Quaker Girl, The Scrap of Paper, The Snake Pit, The Way to the Gold
Know Your Character Actor – Frank McHugh
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December 14, 2014 by smumcounty

Frank McHugh was born Francis Curray McHugh in Homestead, Pennsylvania to Edward and Catherine McHugh on May 23rd 1898. His …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Beverly Garland, Bing Crosby, Footlight Parade, Frank McHugh, Going My Way, Heat Lightning, James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, The Fighting 69th, The Front Page, The Roaring Twenties
Know Your Character Actor – Aline MacMahon
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October 22, 2014 by smumcounty

Aline MacMahon was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania in 1899 of an Irish father and a Russian mother. The family soon …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Aline MacMahon, Babbitt, Dragon Seed, Five Star Final, Gold Diggers of 1933, Heat Lightning, The Mouthpiece, The Search
Know Your Character Actor: Guy Kibbee
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August 18, 2014 by smumcounty

Guy Bridges Kibbee was born in El Paso, Texas in 1882. He got his start as an entertainer at the …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: 42nd Street, Babbitt, Captain Blood, Captain January, Footlight Parade, Gold Diggers of 1933, Guy Kibbee, Guy Kibee Eggs, Mary Jane's Pa, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Scattergood Baines, Stolen Heaven
Know Your Character Actor: ZaSu Pitts
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June 22, 2014 by smumcounty

ZaSu Pitts was born Eliza Susan Pitts in Parsons Kansas on January 3rd, 1894. She was named after her father’s …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: A Little Princess, Better Times, Gale Storm, Greed, Hildegarde Withers, Ramshackle Inn, Ruggles of Red Gap, Slim Summerville, Thelma Todd, ZaSu Pitts
Know Your Charactor Actor: Edward Everett Horton
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May 18, 2014 by smumcounty

Edward Everett Horton was born in 1886 in Brooklyn, the son of Edward Everett Horton and Isabella Diack Horton. His …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Alice in Wonderland, Arsenic and Old Lace, Beggar on Horseback, Design for Living, Edward Everett Horton, Edward Everett Horton Biography, F Troop, Fractured Fairy Tales, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Here Comes Mr. Jordan, I Love Lucy, Lost Horizon, Shall We Dance, Springtime for Henry, The Front Page, The Gay Divorcee, Top Hat, Trouble in Paradise
Know Your Character Actor: Una Merkel
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March 22, 2014 by smumcounty

Una Merkel was born in Covington, Kentucky on Dec 10th, 1903. In her teens she moved to Hollywood to pursue …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Bombshell, Carole Lombard, Charles Butterworth, Destry Rides Again, Evelyn Prentice, Ginger Rogers, Harold Lloyd, Jack Benny, Jean Harlow, Marlene Dietrich, Midnight Mary, Myrna Loy, Red-Headed Woman, Riffraff, Saratoga, True Confession, Una Merkel, Una Merkel Biography
Know Your Character Actor: Felix Bressart
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February 16, 2014 by smumcounty

Felix Bressart was born in East Prussia in 1892, an area that is now part of Russia. He took to …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Ernst Lubitsch, Felix Bressart, Felix Bressart Biography, Joe Pasternak, Ninotchka, The Shope Around the Corner, Three Smart Girls Grow Up, To Be or Not to Be
Know Your Character Actor – Billie Burke
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December 15, 2013 by smumcounty

Billie Burke was born Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke in 1884 in Washington DC. As a child she travelled America …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Bill of Divorcement, Billie Burke, Billy Burke, Dinner at Eight, Florenz Ziegfeld, George Cukor, Merrily We Live, Sergeant Rutledge, The School Girl, The Wizard of Oz, Topper

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