Charley Grapewin (1869–1956) |
This old codger film favorite, born in 1869 (some reports say 1875), got into the entertainment field at an early age, first as a circus performer (aerialist and trapeze artist). When acting sparked his interest, he worked in a series of stock companies while writing stage plays that he himself could star in. He married actress Anna Chance around ...
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Born:in Xenia, Ohio, USADied:(age 86) in Corona, California, USA |