Stuart Erwin
95 movies · 14 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 14, 1903
- Died
- Dec 21, 1967 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- Squaw Valley, California, USA
- Also known as
- Stuart Phillip Erwin · Stu Erwin · Стюарт Эрвин
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).
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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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Stuart Erwin: movies and TV shows
Acting (109)
- 1968 Shadow Over Elveron
as Merle
- 1965
- 1965
- 1964 The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
as Police Captain Loomis
- 1963 Son of Flubber
as Coach Wilson
- 1962
- 1961
- 1961
- 1961
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960 For the Love of Mike
as Dr. Mills
- 1959 Moochie of the Little League
as Lou Rosson
- 1958
- 1957 Perry Mason · TV
as Clem P. 'Sandy' Sandover / Austin Durrant / Everett Stanton / Henry Simmons · 4 episodes
- 1957 Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses
as Sentimental Mousie
- 1955
- 1953
- 1950
- 1950 Father Is a Bachelor
as Constable Pudge Barnham
- 1948 Strike It Rich
as Delbart Lane
- 1947 Heading for Heaven
as Henry Elkins
- 1947 Heaven Only Knows
as Sheriff Matt Bodine
- 1947 Killer Dill
as Johnny 'Killer' Dill
- 1947 Doctor Jim
as Doctor James Gateros
- 1945 Pillow to Post
as Captain Jack Ross
- 1944 The Great Mike
as Jay Spencer
- 1943 He Hired the Boss
as Hubert Theodore Wilkins
- 1942 Blondie for Victory
as Pvt. Herschel Smith
- 1942 Drums of the Congo
as Congo Jack
- 1942 The Adventures of Martin Eden
as Joe Dawson
- 1941 The Bride Came C.O.D.
as Tommy Keenan
- 1941 Cracked Nuts
as Lawrence Trent
- 1940 Sandy Gets Her Man
as Bill Kerry
- 1940 A Little Bit of Heaven
as Cotton
- 1940 When the Daltons Rode
as Ben Dalton
- 1940 Our Town
as Howie Newsome
- 1939 The Honeymoon's Over
as Donald Todd
- 1939 Hollywood Cavalcade
as Pete Tinney
- 1939 It Could Happen to You
as Mackinley Winslow
- 1939 Back Door to Heaven
as Jud Mason
- 1938 Passport Husband
as Henry Cabot
- 1938 Three Blind Mice
as Mike Brophy
- 1938 Mr. Boggs Steps Out
as Oliver Boggs
- 1937 Checkers
as Edgar Connell
- 1937 I'll Take Romance
as 'Pancho' Brown
- 1937 Second Honeymoon
as Leo MacTavish
- 1937 Sunday Night at the Trocadero
as Stuart Erwin
- 1937 Small Town Boy
as Henry Armstrong
- 1937 Dance Charlie Dance
as Andy Tucker
- 1937 Slim
as Aaron "Stumpy" Stump
- 1936 Pigskin Parade
as Amos Dodd
- 1936 All American Chump
as Elmer Lamb
- 1936 Women Are Trouble
as Matt Casey
- 1936 Absolute Quiet
as Oscar "Chubby" Rudd
- 1936 Exclusive Story
as Timothy Aloysius Higgins
- 1936 Ceiling Zero
as Texas Clarke
- 1935 After Office Hours
as Hank Parr
- 1934 The Band Plays On
as Stuffy Wilson
- 1934 Have a Heart
as Gus Anderson
- 1934 Chained
as John L. 'Johnnie' Smith
- 1934 The Party's Over
as Bruce Blakely
- 1934 Bachelor Bait
as William Watts
- 1934 Viva Villa!
as Jonny Sykes
- 1934 Palooka
as Joe Palooka
- 1933 Going Hollywood
as Ernest Pratt Baker, Picture Producer
- 1933 Day of Reckoning
as Jerry
- 1933 Before Dawn
as Dwight Wilson
- 1933 The Stranger's Return
as Simon Bates
- 1933 Hold Your Man
as Al Simpson
- 1933 International House
as Tommy Nash
- 1933 Under the Tonto Rim
as Tonto
- 1933 He Learned About Women
as Peter Potter Kendall II
- 1933 The Crime of the Century
as Dan McKee
- 1933 Face in the Sky
as Lucky
- 1932 The Big Broadcast
as Leslie McWhinney
- 1932 70,000 Witnesses
as Man Talking to Connors (uncredited)
- 1932 Make Me a Star
as Merton Gill
- 1932 The Misleading Lady
as Boney
- 1932 Strangers in Love
as Stan Kenney
- 1932 Two Kinds of Women
as Hauser
- 1931 Working Girls
as Pat Kelly
- 1931 The Magnificent Lie
as Elmer Graham
- 1931 Up Pops the Devil
as Stranger
- 1931 Dude Ranch
as Chester Carr
- 1931 The Stolen Jools
as Reporter
- 1931 No Limit
as Ole Olson
- 1930 Along Came Youth
as Ambrose
- 1930 Only Saps Work
as Oscar
- 1930 Playboy of Paris
as Paul Michel
- 1930 Love Among the Millionaires
as Clicker Watson
- 1930 Dangerous Nan McGrew
as Eustace Macy
- 1930 Paramount on Parade
as Marine (The Montmartre Girl)
- 1930 Young Eagles
as Pudge Higgins
- 1930 Men Without Women
as Jenkins
- 1929 This Thing Called Love
as Fred
- 1929 The Trespasser
as Reporter (uncredited)
- 1929 Sweetie
as Axel Bronstrup
- 1929 The Cock-Eyed World
as Buckley
- 1929 Happy Days
as Jig
- 1929 The Sophomore
as Radio Broadcast Technician (uncredited)
- 1929 Dangerous Curves
as Rotarian
- 1929 The Exalted Flapper
as Bimbo Mehaffey
- 1929 Thru Different Eyes
as Reporter
- 1929 Speakeasy
as Cy Williams
- 1929 New Year's Eve
as Landlady's Son
- 1929 A Pair of Tights
as Marion's Boyfriend
- 1928 Mother Knows Best
as Ben
Talk shows and appearances (8)
- 2014
- 2005
- 1983
- 1953
- 1938
- 1934
- 1932
- 1932