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Ted Healy (1896–1937)

Ted Healy was born Clarence Lee Nash in Kaufman, Texas, on October 1, 1896. Around 1919, after years of flirtation with show business, rejected a career as a businessman and entered vaudeville as Ted Healy. In 1922 his solo act was expanded to include his wife, Elizabeth Braun. The act found almost... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1938 Of Human Hearts (uncredited)
 
1938 Love Is a Headache
Jimmy Slattery
 
1937 Hollywood Hotel
Fuzzy Boyle
 
1937 Varsity Show
William Williams
 
1937 The Good Old Soak
Al Simmons
 
1937 Man of the People
Joe 'The Glut'
 
1936 Mad Holiday
Mert Morgan
 
1936 The Longest Night
Police Sergeant Magee
 
1936 Sing, Baby, Sing
Al Craven
 
1936 San Francisco
Mat
 
1936 Speed
Clarence Maxmillian 'Gadget' Haggerty
 
1935 It's in the Air
'Clip' McGurk
 
1935 Here Comes the Band
'Happy'
 
1935 Mad Love
Reagan
 
1935 Murder in the Fleet
Mac O'Neill
 
1935 Reckless
Smiley
 
1935 The Winning Ticket
Eddie Dugan
 
1934 Forsaking All Others (scenes deleted)
 
1934 The Band Plays On
Joe
 
1934 Death on the Diamond
O'Toole
 
1934 Paris Interlude
Jimmy
 
1934 Operator 13
Doctor Hitchcock
 
1934 Hollywood Party
Reporter (uncredited)
 
1934 The Big Idea (short)
Ted Healy, Scenario Company President
 
1934 Lazy River
William 'Gabby' Stone
 
1934 Fugitive Lovers
Hector Withington, Jr.
 
1933 Myrt and Marge
Mullins
 
1933 Dancing Lady
Steve - Patch's Assistant
 
1933 Meet the Baron
Head Janitor
 
1933 Plane Nuts (short)
Ted Healy
 
1933 Bombshell
Junior Burns
 
1933 Stage Mother
Ralph Martin
 
1933 Hello Pop! (short)
Father
 
1933 Beer and Pretzels (short)
Ted Healy
 
1933 Stop, Sadie, Stop (short)
Ted
 
1933 Nertsery Rhymes (short)
Papa
 
1930 Soup to Nuts
Ted 'Teddy'
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
1939 A Ducking They Did Go (short) (writer: "You'll Never Know Just What Tears Are" - uncredited)
 
1937 Hollywood Hotel (performer: "Let That Be a Lesson to You" 1937, "Sing, You Son of a Gun" 1937, "Sonny Boy" 1928 - uncredited)
 
1937 Varsity Show (performer: "We're Working Our Way Through College" 1937 - uncredited)
 
1936 San Francisco (writer: "Noontime" - uncredited / performer: "Noontime" - uncredited)
 
1935 Here Comes the Band (performer: "Headin' Home" 1935)
 
1933 Meet the Baron (performer: "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! The Boys Are Marching" 1864 - uncredited)
 
1933 Plane Nuts (short) (performer: "Noontime Means Luncheon for Someone" - uncredited, "Dinah" 1925 - uncredited)
 
1930 Soup to Nuts (writer: "Nellie" - uncredited / performer: "You Can Only Wear One Pair of Pants at a Time" 1930 - uncredited, "Nellie" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (5 titles)
1934 The Big Idea (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 Plane Nuts (short) (uncredited)
 
1933 Hello Pop! (short) (writer)
 
1933 Beer and Pretzels (short) (writer)
 
1933 Nertsery Rhymes (short) (story)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1935 La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (short)
Himself
 
1934 Hollywood on Parade No. B-9 (short)
Himself/Stooge
 
1932 Hollywood on Parade (short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (10 titles)
1994 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1990 The Lost Stooges (documentary)
Himself
 
1989 Death Scenes (video documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1986 Classic Comedy Teams (video documentary)
Himself
 
1984 Going Hollywood: The '30s (documentary)
 
1984 Stooge Snapshots (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (documentary)
Reporter in 'Hollywood Party'
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1929). Stage Play: A Night in Venice. Musical revue. Music by Lee Davis and Maurice Ruebens. Lyrics by J. Keirn Brennan and Moe Jaffe. Featuring songs by Vincent Youmans. Additional orchestrations by Vincent Youmans. Featuring songs with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Musical Director: Max Meth. Choreographed... See more »

Height:

5' 10½" (1.79 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Befriended and worked with Moe Howard years before their "stooge" act in a water comedy show that featured swimmer Annette Kellerman in 1912. The act dissolved after a tragic accident in which a young female swimmer misjudged a dive and broke her neck. See more »

Nickname:

Lee See more »

Star Sign:

Libra