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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ernie_CoombsErnie Coombs - Wikipedia

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   Ernest Arthur Coombs, CM (November 26, 1927 – September 18, 2001) was an American-Canadian children's entertainer who starred in the Canadian television series Mr. Dressup (1967–1996).

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3. www.cbc.ca › music › heartbreaking-story-behind-fredThe heartbreaking story behind Fred Penner and Mr. Dressup's ...

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   Sep 12, 2023 · Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe, a new documentary looking at the life and career of children's entertainer Ernie Coombs, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on...

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4. torontolife.com › culture › mr-dressup-ernie-coombs“He taught kids to be bored”: The filmmaker behind the Mr ...

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   Oct 11, 2023 · In Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe, director Robert McCallum chronicles the life and work of beloved children’s TV personality Ernie Coombs

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     'Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe' documentary: The impact Ernie Coombs made with 'kindness'

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     New film looks at life and legacy of Mr. Dressup | Your Morning

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MrMr. Dressup - Wikipedia

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   Mr. Dressup is a Canadian children's television series, starring Ernie Coombs, a former understudy of Fred Rogers, in the title role. It ran on CBC from 1967 to 1996, soon becoming an iconic presence in Canadian media.

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   Oct 12, 2023 · The star of the film, directed by Robert McCallum, is, of course, Ernie Coombs, the revered children’s entertainer who starred as Mr. Dressup proved a staple of the childhoods of a few of generations of young Canadians. Coombs passed away at 73 after suffering a stroke in 2001.

8. www.cbc.ca › news › entertainmentMr. Dressup documentary aims to showcase a legacy of kindness

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   Oct 9, 2023 · A new documentary about Mr. Dressup tells the story of how Ernie Coombs became the legendary children’s entertainer — with a little help from Mister Rogers. After 29 seasons and more than 4,000...

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   Who is Mr Dressup star Ernie Coombs?

   • The star of the film, directed by Robert McCallum, is, of course, Ernie Coombs, the revered children’s entertainer who starred as Mr. Dressup proved a staple of the childhoods of a few of generations of young Canadians. Coombs passed away at 73 after suffering a stroke in 2001.

   ‘Mr. Dressup’ Doc Spotlights the Impact and Legacy of Beloved Children

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   What happened to Ernie Coombs?

   • When Ernie Coombs died in 2001, Penner told CBC News: "He will always be there. He is part of Canadian history and, in some ways, it is a time of celebration for his life and incredible work. But he will be missed." Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe will be available on Amazon Prime Video on Oct. 10.

   The heartbreaking story behind Fred Penner and Mr. Dressup's ... - CBC.ca

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   Who was Ernie Coombs?

   • The kind of famous where, if you had a television, you’d instantly know who he was — and love him. The kind that would lead him to become a member of the Order of Canada and get a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame. He was Ernie Coombs, a.k.a. Mr. Dressup. “We were travelling with Dad on the road and we were camping way, way, way up north.

   Mr. Dressup film shows how Ernie Coombs chose kindness

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   Who are Chris Coombs and Cathie Lefort?

   • Chris Coombs and Cathie LeFort are Ernie Coombs's children. A new documentary called "Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe" will launch globally on Prime Video on October 10th. Coombs kept writing to fans throughout a long career, and continued to do so until his death in 2001 due to complications from a stroke.

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10. nationalpost.com › entertainment › televisionMr. Dressup film shows how Ernie Coombs chose kindness

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    Oct 13, 2023 · Specifically, filmmaker Robert McCallum’s kids. He’d grown up watching Mr. Dressup. He’d seen him sing songs, tell stories, make crafts and play games with his two puppet co-stars, a child...