Stuart Erwin
Acting • Born 1903-02-14 – Died 1967-12-21
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stuart Erwin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
119 credits
Blondie for Victory
Movie • 1942
Pvt. Herschel Smith
International House
Movie • 1933
Tommy Nash
Our Town
Movie • 1940
Howie Newsome
Palooka
Movie • 1934
Joe Palooka
Main Street to Broadway
Movie • 1953
Self (uncredited)
Going Hollywood
Movie • 1933
Ernest Pratt Baker, Picture Producer
The Bride Came C.O.D.
Movie • 1941
Tommy Keenan
Viva Villa!
Movie • 1934
Jonny Sykes
Back Door to Heaven
Movie • 1939
Jud Mason
New Year's Eve
Movie • 1929
Landlady's Son
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Movie • 1964
Police Captain Loomis
Chained
Movie • 1934
John L. 'Johnnie' Smith
After Office Hours
Movie • 1935
Hank Parr
Hollywood Cavalcade
Movie • 1939
Pete Tinney
Hollywood Handicap
Movie • 1938
Himself
Hollywood on Parade No. A-2
Movie • 1932
Self - Host
Hold Your Man
Movie • 1933
Al Simpson
Pigskin Parade
Movie • 1936
Amos Dodd
Ceiling Zero
Movie • 1936
Texas Clarke
Bachelor Bait
Movie • 1934
William Watts
Heaven Only Knows
Movie • 1947
Sheriff Matt Bodine
The Crime of the Century
Movie • 1933
Dan McKee
Pillow to Post
Movie • 1945
Captain Jack Ross
The Stranger's Return
Movie • 1933
Simon Bates
This Thing Called Love
Movie • 1929
Fred
When the Daltons Rode
Movie • 1940
Ben Dalton
Before Dawn
Movie • 1933
Dwight Wilson
It Could Happen to You
Movie • 1939
Mackinley Winslow
Make Me a Star
Movie • 1932
Merton Gill
Strangers in Love
Movie • 1932
Stan Kenney
Drums of the Congo
Movie • 1942
Congo Jack
Exclusive Story
Movie • 1936
Timothy Aloysius Higgins
I'll Take Romance
Movie • 1937
'Pancho' Brown
Dance Charlie Dance
Movie • 1937
Andy Tucker
Dangerous Nan McGrew
Movie • 1930
Eustace Macy
Love Among the Millionaires
Movie • 1930
Clicker Watson
Day of Reckoning
Movie • 1933
Jerry
Only Saps Work
Movie • 1930
Oscar
Happy Days
Movie • 1929
Jig
The Misleading Lady
Movie • 1932
Boney
Second Honeymoon
Movie • 1937
Leo MacTavish
Father Is a Bachelor
Movie • 1950
Constable Pudge Barnham
Slim
Movie • 1937
Aaron "Stumpy" Stump
Absolute Quiet
Movie • 1936
Oscar "Chubby" Rudd
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Movie • 1983
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Heading for Heaven
Movie • 1947
Henry Elkins
Mr. Boggs Steps Out
Movie • 1938
Oliver Boggs
The Big Broadcast
Movie • 1932
Leslie McWhinney
Small Town Boy
Movie • 1937
Henry Armstrong
Have a Heart
Movie • 1934
Gus Anderson
The Magnificent Lie
Movie • 1931
Elmer Graham
Three Blind Mice
Movie • 1938
Mike Brophy
Face in the Sky
Movie • 1933
Lucky
No Limit
Movie • 1931
Ole Olson
Working Girls
Movie • 1931
Pat Kelly
Playboy of Paris
Movie • 1930
Paul Michel
Two Kinds of Women
Movie • 1932
Hauser
Women Are Trouble
Movie • 1936
Matt Casey
The Band Plays On
Movie • 1934
Stuffy Wilson
A Pair of Tights
Movie • 1929
Marion's Boyfriend
Men without Women
Movie • 1930
Jenkins
Passport Husband
Movie • 1938
Henry Cabot
Young Eagles
Movie • 1930
Pudge Higgins
A Little Bit of Heaven
Movie • 1940
Cotton
Cracked Nuts
Movie • 1941
Lawrence Trent
The Sophomore
Movie • 1929
Radio Broadcast Technician (uncredited)
Hollywood on Parade
Movie • 1932
Self
Up Pops the Devil
Movie • 1931
Stranger
Dude Ranch
Movie • 1931
Chester Carr
The Cock-Eyed World
Movie • 1929
Buckley
The Adventures of Martin Eden
Movie • 1942
Joe Dawson
Sweetie
Movie • 1929
Axel Bronstrup
Under the Tonto Rim
Movie • 1933
Tonto
All American Chump
Movie • 1936
Elmer Lamb
Killer Dill
Movie • 1947
Johnny 'Killer' Dill
Mother Knows Best
Movie • 1928
Ben
He Hired the Boss
Movie • 1943
Hubert Theodore Wilkins
Strike It Rich
Movie • 1948
Delbart Lane
He Learned About Women
Movie • 1933
Peter Potter Kendall II
The Stolen Jools
Movie • 1931
Reporter
Dangerous Curves
Movie • 1929
Rotarian
Son of Flubber
Movie • 1963
Coach Wilson
Paramount on Parade
Movie • 1930
Marine (The Montmartre Girl)
For the Love of Mike
Movie • 1960
Dr. Mills
The Trespasser
Movie • 1929
Reporter (uncredited)
The Hollywood Gad-About
Movie • 1934
Self (uncredited)
Shadow Over Elveron
Movie • 1968
Merle
The Great Mike
Movie • 1944
Jay Spencer
Sandy Gets Her Man
Movie • 1940
Bill Kerry
Checkers
Movie • 1937
Edgar Connell
The Party's Over
Movie • 1934
Bruce Blakely
Doctor Jim
Movie • 1947
Doctor James Gateros
Speakeasy
Movie • 1929
Cy Williams
70,000 Witnesses
Movie • 1932
Man Talking to Connors (uncredited)
Along Came Youth
Movie • 1930
Ambrose
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
Movie • 2014
Self (archive footage)
Moochie of the Little League
Movie • 1959
Lou Rosson
The Exalted Flapper
Movie • 1929
Bimbo Mehaffey
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Movie • 1937
Stuart Erwin
Thru Different Eyes
Movie • 1929
Reporter
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses
Movie • 1957
Sentimental Mousie
The Honeymoon's Over
Movie • 1939
Donald Todd
The Andy Griffith Show
TV • 1960
Tom Silby
Green Acres
TV • 1965
Mr. Johnson
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Doc Brown
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Clem P. 'Sandy' Sandover
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
George Parsons
Straightaway
TV • 1961
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Williams
Thriller
TV • 1960
Uncle Florian
The Big Valley
TV • 1965
Charlie Carter
The Donna Reed Show
TV • 1958
The Stu Erwin Show
TV • 1950
Stu Erwin
Dr. Kildare
TV • 1961
Dave Lesser
The Defenders
TV • 1961
Joseph Green
Peter Loves Mary
TV • 1960
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Austin Durrant
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Everett Stanton
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Henry Simmons