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Fred Andrew Stone (August 19, 1873 – March 6, 1959) was an American actor. Stone began his career as a performer in circuses and minstrel shows, went on to act in vaudeville, and became a star on Broadway and in feature films, which earned him a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Explore the legacy of Fred Stone, the most famous painter of horses in the world, and his daughter Laura. Browse over 200 paintings and prints of Thoroughbred racing and other equine art.
Fred Stone was a versatile circus performer who became a Broadway star and a film actor. He played the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz, appeared with Will Rogers and Milburn Stone, and was the father of three actress daughters.
- August 19, 1873
- March 6, 1959
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Fred Stone was a popular American stage actor and dancer known for his versatility. Stone was raised in Topeka, Kan., making his stage debut there at age 11, and soon joined his brother on tour with a number of small circuses. In the 1890s he teamed up with Dave Montgomery and together they toured.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Since that time, Fred has painted the greats of racing history – Barbaro, Secretariat, Zenyatta – and the men and women that helped make that history happen, all with a unique style and passion. With a catalog of over 150 paintings, many have been prized by collectors and horse enthusiasts alike.
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Fred Stone was an actor who founded his entertainment career success with roles in film. Stone began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "Broadway After Dark" (1924), "Alice Adams" (1935) and "Grand Jury" (1936).