Stuart Erwin
Biography
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Stuart Erwin (14 February 1903, Squaw Valley, California — 21 December 1967, Beverly Hills, California) was an American actor. Erwin began acting in college in the 1920s, first appearing on the stage, then breaking into films in 1928 in Mother Knows Best. He was cast as amiable oafs in several films such as The Sophomore, The Big Broadcast, Hollywood Cavalcade, Our Town, International House and Viva Villa!. In 1934 he was cast as Joe Palooka in the film Palooka, and in 1935 he had a supporting role in After Office Hours (starring Clark Gable). He co-starred in the Paramount Pictures all-star revue Paramount on Parade (1930).
In 1936, he was cast in Pigskin Parade, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
In Walt Disney's Bambi, he did the voice of a tree squirrel.
In 1950, Erwin made the transition to television, where he starred in Trouble with Father, which was eventually retitled The Stu Erwin Show. He co-starred with his wife, actress June Collyer. He later appeared in the Disney films Son of Flubber and The Misadventures of Merlin Jones. He also appeared with Jack Palance in the ABC series The Greatest Show on Earth during the 1963-1964 television season.
Erwin has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6240 Hollywood Blvd. He is buried in Chapel of the Pines Crematory.
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Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1903-02-14
Place of birth
Squaw Valley, California, USA
Images
Cast
Blondie for Victory
1942
7.30
International House
1933
5.50
Our Town
1940
5.74
Palooka
1934
3.00
Main Street to Broadway
1953
6.50
Going Hollywood
1933
5.30
The Bride Came C.O.D.
1941
6.89
Viva Villa!
1934
6.29
Back Door to Heaven
1939
3.70
New Year's Eve
1929
0.00
Chained
1934
6.80
After Office Hours
1935
6.40
Hollywood Handicap
1938
4.50
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
5.30
Hollywood on Parade No. A-2
1932
1.00
Hold Your Man
1933
6.10
Pigskin Parade
1936
6.10
Ceiling Zero
1936
5.78
Bachelor Bait
1934
5.70
Heaven Only Knows
1947
6.00
The Crime of the Century
1933
6.36
Pillow to Post
1945
5.27
The Stranger's Return
1933
6.20
This Thing Called Love
1929
0.00
When the Daltons Rode
1940
6.00
Before Dawn
1933
5.60
It Could Happen to You
1939
1.50
Make Me a Star
1932
5.50
Strangers in Love
1932
5.10
Drums of the Congo
1942
0.00
Exclusive Story
1936
6.50
I'll Take Romance
1937
5.00
Dance Charlie Dance
1937
6.00
Dangerous Nan McGrew
1930
2.00
Love Among the Millionaires
1930
6.00
Day of Reckoning
1933
4.43
Only Saps Work
1930
5.50
Happy Days
1929
6.00
The Misleading Lady
1932
0.00
Second Honeymoon
1937
5.80
Father Is a Bachelor
1950
7.40
Slim
1937
6.30
Absolute Quiet
1936
5.50
Heading for Heaven
1947
4.90
Mr. Boggs Steps Out
1938
5.11
The Big Broadcast
1932
7.10
Small Town Boy
1937
0.00
Have a Heart
1934
7.00
The Magnificent Lie
1931
0.00
Three Blind Mice
1938
6.00
Face in the Sky
1933
4.70
No Limit
1931
5.80
Working Girls
1931
6.80
Playboy of Paris
1930
7.00
Two Kinds of Women
1932
5.00
Women Are Trouble
1936
6.00
A Pair of Tights
1929
7.60
The Band Plays On
1934
8.50
Men Without Women
1930
6.30
Passport Husband
1938
6.00
Young Eagles
1930
6.00
A Little Bit of Heaven
1940
1.00
Cracked Nuts
1941
0.00
The Sophomore
1929
4.50
Hollywood on Parade
1932
3.00
Up Pops the Devil
1931
4.40
Dude Ranch
1931
4.70
The Cock-Eyed World
1929
4.00
The Adventures of Martin Eden
1942
6.00
Sweetie
1929
5.80
Under the Tonto Rim
1933
0.00
All American Chump
1936
5.80
Killer Dill
1947
5.00
Mother Knows Best
1928
0.00
He Hired the Boss
1943
3.67
Strike It Rich
1948
0.00
He Learned About Women
1933
0.00
The Stolen Jools
1931
5.60
Dangerous Curves
1929
6.00
Paramount on Parade
1930
6.10
Son of Flubber
1963
5.98
For the Love of Mike
1960
5.00
The Trespasser
1929
6.60
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934
5.00
The Great Mike
1944
0.00
Shadow Over Elveron
1968
6.50
Checkers
1937
0.00
Sandy Gets Her Man
1940
4.00
The Party's Over
1934
3.00
Doctor Jim
1947
0.00
Speakeasy
1929
5.00
70,000 Witnesses
1932
5.00
Along Came Youth
1930
7.00
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014
7.00
Moochie of the Little League
1959
6.00
The Exalted Flapper
1929
0.00
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
3.80
Thru Different Eyes
1929
0.00
