Actor. After serving in the US Army during World War I, he held down several odd jobs in Hollywood before turning to acting in the early 1920s. A versatile utility performer, his credits include "The Freshman" (1925), "Showboat" (1936), "The Housekeeper's Daughter" (1939), "The Las Vegas Story" (1952) and "Houseboat" (1958). For television, he was a regular on the "Four Star Playhouse" series. He died at the age of 71 in Houston, Texas.
Actor. After serving in the US Army during World War I, he held down several odd jobs in Hollywood before turning to acting in the early 1920s. A versatile utility performer, his credits include "The Freshman" (1925), "Showboat" (1936), "The Housekeeper's Daughter" (1939), "The Las Vegas Story" (1952) and "Houseboat" (1958). For television, he was a regular on the "Four Star Playhouse" series. He died at the age of 71 in Houston, Texas.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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