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Wade Boteler(1888-1943)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Wade Boteler in Black Fury (1935)
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Wade Boteler was born on 3 October 1888 in Santa Ana, California, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Green Hornet (1940), The Mandarin Mystery (1936) and The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940). He was married to Ellen Evelyn James. He died on 7 May 1943 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 3, 1888
DiedMay 7, 1943(54)
BornOctober 3, 1888
DiedMay 7, 1943(54)
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Known for

Gordon Jones and Keye Luke in The Green Hornet (1940)
The Green Hornet
6.5
  • Michael Axford
  • 1940
Charlotte Henry and Eddie Quillan in The Mandarin Mystery (1936)
The Mandarin Mystery
5.3
  • Inspector Queen
  • 1936
Warren Hull, Keye Luke, and Anne Nagel in The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
6.5
  • Michael Axford
  • 1940
Charlotte Henry and Roger Pryor in The Return of Jimmy Valentine (1936)
The Return of Jimmy Valentine
6.5
  • Red Dolan
  • 1936

Credits

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Actor

  • The Last Ride (1944)
    The Last Ride
    5.6
    • Police Chief Delaney
    • 1944
  • Cass Daley, Gil Lamb, Dorothy Lamour, Victor Moore, and Dick Powell in Riding High (1943)
    Riding High
    4.9
    • Mailman (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Jerome Cowan and Faye Emerson in Find the Blackmailer (1943)
    Find the Blackmailer
    6.1
    • Detective Lieutenant Cramer
    • 1943
  • Charles Coburn in My Kingdom for a Cook (1943)
    My Kingdom for a Cook
    5.6
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Walter Abel, Louise Allbritton, Diana Barrymore, and Robert Paige in Fired Wife (1943)
    Fired Wife
    5.7
    • Rafferty
    • 1943
  • James Brown, Patti Hale, Cecil Kellaway, and Helen Walker in The Good Fellows (1943)
    The Good Fellows
    7.1
    • Grand Tribune (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Ginny Simms in Hit the Ice (1943)
    Hit the Ice
    6.7
    • Train Conductor #2 (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Frank Albertson, Norman Abbott, Evelyn Ankers, Gabriel Dell, Huntz Hall, Shemp Howard, Bobby Jordan, Elyse Knox, and Don Porter in Keep 'Em Slugging (1943)
    Keep 'Em Slugging
    6.2
    • Police Sergeant (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Grace McDonald, Leighton Noble, Patsy O'Connor, and Eugene Pallette in It Ain't Hay (1943)
    It Ain't Hay
    6.5
    • Reilly
    • 1943
  • Dick Foran, Harriet Nelson, Marjorie Lord, Robert Paige, Gus Schilling, and Bobs Watson in Hi, Buddy (1943)
    Hi, Buddy
    5.6
    • Michael O'Shane
    • 1943
  • Deanna Durbin and Edmond O'Brien in The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
    The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
    6.4
    • Immigration Officer (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Marlene Dietrich, Randolph Scott, and John Wayne in Pittsburgh (1942)
    Pittsburgh
    6.4
    • Mine Superintendent (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Errol Flynn and Alexis Smith in Gentleman Jim (1942)
    Gentleman Jim
    7.5
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Elisabeth Fraser, Craig Stevens, and Milton Parsons in The Hidden Hand (1942)
    The Hidden Hand
    6.1
    • Sheriff Selby (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Veronica Lake and Fredric March in I Married a Witch (1942)
    I Married a Witch
    7.1
    • Policeman Arresting Daniel (uncredited)
    • 1942

Writer

  • Sue Carol and Douglas MacLean in Soft Cushions (1927)
    Soft Cushions
    5.2
    • Writer
    • 1927
  • Douglas MacLean and Shirley Mason in Let It Rain (1927)
    Let It Rain
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1927
  • Harry Earles and Douglas MacLean in That's My Baby (1926)
    That's My Baby
    • story
    • 1926
  • Douglas MacLean and Edith Roberts in Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925)
    Seven Keys to Baldpate
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1925
  • Douglas MacLean in Introduce Me (1925)
    Introduce Me
    • story
    • 1925
  • Douglas MacLean in Never Say Die (1924)
    Never Say Die
    • story
    • 1924

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  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • October 3, 1888
    • Santa Ana, California, USA
  • Died
    • May 7, 1943
    • Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Ellen Evelyn James1918 - May 7, 1943 (his death, 4 children)
  • Other works
    Stage actor and screenwriter.
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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    At the time of his death he had 3 sons in the service.

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