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Charles James Correll (February 2, 1890 – September 26, 1972) was an American radio comedian, actor and writer, known best for his work in the radio series Amos 'n' Andy with Freeman Gosden. Correll voiced the main character Andy Brown, along with various lesser characters.
Amos 'n' Andy was an American radio sitcom about black characters, initially set in Chicago then later in the Harlem section of New York City. While the show had a brief life on 1950s television with black actors, the 1928 to 1960 radio show was created, written and voiced by two white actors, Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll, who played Amos Jones (Gosden) and Andrew Hogg Brown (Correll ...
Apr 20, 2020 · This upload contains 336 episodes of the classic Old Time Radio show, Amos and Andy, starring Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll. One of radio's longest running programs, the show aired from 1928-1943 as a 15-minute daily serial, and then as a 30-minute more traditional sitcom from 1943-1955.
October 31, 2016. Freeman Fisher Gosden and Charles Correll, c. 1935 (detail), as "Amos and Andy" unidentified artist, NPG, gift of an anonymous donor. At the onset of the Great Depression, a time ...
Sep 27, 1972 · CHICAGO, Sept. 26—Charles J. Correll, the Andy of the “Amos ‘n’ Andy” radio show for more than 30 years, from. 1928 to 1960, died today of a heart attack in Wesley Memorial Hos pital.
From 1943 to 1955, Amos ‘n’ Andy was a weekly situation comedy. The duo hosted The Amos ‘n’ Andy Music Hall from 1954 until their final broadcast on November 25, 1960. Charles Correll died on September 26, 1972. Freeman Gosden died on December 10, 1982. Amos ‘n’ Andy was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1988.
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Jul 7, 1991 · And although Amos and Andy spoke in a dialect spiced with malaprop (" 'Splain dat to me," "Ain't dat sumpthin'," "I'se regusted"), Gosden and Correll avoided humor based entirely on race. Mr. Ely ...
