| Birth: | Sep. 6, 1893 Saint Joseph Buchanan County Missouri, USA | | Death: | Feb. 5, 1965 Hollywood Los Angeles County California, USA |  Actor. Born in St. Joseph, Missouri, after serving in the US Army in World War I, he entered films at the Keystone Studios Hollywood, where his athletic prowess featured him in many silent films. A popular character actor he appeared in over 400 films and was best known for his role as Mr. Crumb the postman, in the "Blondie" comedy movies series form the 1930s to 1940s. His other movie credits included "Million Dollar Legs" (1930), "Murder on a Honeymoon" (1935), "Merry-Go-Round" (1938), "The Grapes of Wrath" (1940), "In Under Western Skies" (1945) and "The Glenn Miller Story" (1953). For television, he appeared on such shows as "Wagon Train", "Riverboat", "Donna Reed Show", "Leave It to Beaver" "Real McCoys" and "I love Lucy". He died in Hollywood, California. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
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Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
San Diego San Diego County California, USA Plot: Section A-F, Site 391 | Maintained by: Find A Grave Record added: Mar 18, 1999
Find A Grave Memorial# 4777 |
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