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Harry “Roy Rene” Van Der Sluice

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Harry “Roy Rene” Van Der Sluice

Birth
Adelaide, Adelaide City, South Australia, Australia
Death
22 Nov 1954 (aged 62)
Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Burial
Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia Add to Map
Plot
Jewish Section 14, Grave 654
Memorial ID
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Vaudeville comedian and entertainer. Born 1892 in Adelaide, he left school at the age of 14 and commenced his vaudeville career, adopting the name Roy Rene.

In 1916 he commenced a partnership with Nat Phillips, the act known as Stiffy and Mo. In 1934 he appeared in the Cinesound movie, "Strike me Lucky" although this was not a commercial success. He found it hard to work without an audience.

Later he starred in the radio programme "McKackie Mansions" playing the part of Mo McKackie.
Vaudeville comedian and entertainer. Born 1892 in Adelaide, he left school at the age of 14 and commenced his vaudeville career, adopting the name Roy Rene.

In 1916 he commenced a partnership with Nat Phillips, the act known as Stiffy and Mo. In 1934 he appeared in the Cinesound movie, "Strike me Lucky" although this was not a commercial success. He found it hard to work without an audience.

Later he starred in the radio programme "McKackie Mansions" playing the part of Mo McKackie.

Inscription

In Loving memory Of
MY BELOVED HUSBAND AND OUR DEAR FATHER
HARRY VAN-DER SLUICE
DIED 22nd NOV, 1954.
AGED 63.

KNOWN AS ROY RENE "MO"

IN
LOVING MEMORY OF
SAMUEL HARRY
VAN-DER SLUICE
1931 - 2007
BELOVED SON,
HUSBAND,
FATHER AND POP



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  • Created by: Anonymous
  • Added: May 10, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14255614/harry-van_der_sluice: accessed ), memorial page for Harry “Roy Rene” Van Der Sluice (15 Feb 1892–22 Nov 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14255614, citing Rookwood General Cemetery, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 46804615).