Stuart Erwin
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Stuart Erwin (14 February 1903, Squaw Valley, California — 21 December 1967, Beverly Hills, California) was an American actor. Erwin began acting in college in the 1920s, first appearing on the stage, then breaking into films in 1928 in Mother Knows Best. He was cast as amiable oafs in several films such as The Sophomore, The Big Broadcast, Hollywood Cavalcade, Our Town, International House and Viva Villa!. In 1934 he was cast as Joe Palooka in the film Palooka, and in 1935 he had a supporting role in After Office Hours (starring Clark Gable). He co-starred in the Paramount Pictures all-star revue Paramount on Parade (1930). In 1936, he was cast in Pigskin Parade, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. In Walt Disney's Bambi, he did the voice of a tree squirrel. In 1950, Erwin made the transition to television, where he starred in Trouble with Father, which was eventually retitled The Stu Erwin Show. He co-starred with his wife, actress June Collyer. He later appeared in the Disney films Son of Flubber and The Misadventures of Merlin Jones. He also appeared with Jack Palance in the ABC series The Greatest Show on Earth during the 1963-1964 television season. Erwin has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6240 Hollywood Blvd. He is buried in Chapel of the Pines Crematory. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stuart Erwin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
ActingBirthday
February 14, 1903Deathday
December 21, 1967Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
97Place of birth
Squaw Valley, California, USAAlso known as
Stuart Phillip Erwin, Stu Erwin, Стюарт ÐрвинCast credits
Blondie for Victory
Pvt. Herschel SmithInternational House
Tommy NashOur Town
Howie NewsomePalooka
Joe PalookaMain Street to Broadway
Self (uncredited)Going Hollywood
Ernest Pratt Baker, Picture ProducerThe Bride Came C.O.D.
Tommy KeenanViva Villa!
Jonny SykesBack Door to Heaven
Jud MasonNew Year's Eve
Landlady's SonThe Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Police Captain LoomisChained
John L. 'Johnnie' SmithAfter Office Hours
Hank ParrHollywood Cavalcade
Pete TinneyHollywood Handicap
HimselfHollywood on Parade No. A-2
Self - HostHold Your Man
Al SimpsonPigskin Parade
Amos DoddCeiling Zero
Texas ClarkeBachelor Bait
William WattsHeaven Only Knows
Sheriff Matt Bodine