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Ted Healy (born Charles Ernest Lee Nash; October 1, 1896 – December 21, 1937) was an American vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor.
Mar 20, 2021 · According to The Daily Telegraph, Healy stumbled out of the trendy Café Trocadero after being beaten up in the early hours of December 21, 1937. Dazed and bleeding, he allegedly told friends that he had been attacked by three college-aged men.
Ted Healy. Actor: Mad Love. Ted Healy was was born Ernest Lea Nash and grew up as a very good friend of Moses "Moe" and Samuel "Shemp" Horwitz (later Moe and Shemp Howard).
Jan 29, 2024 · One that is not as well known, however, is the story of the death in December 1937 of comedian Ted Healy, a vaudevillian and successful supporting player in movies who earned a place in the slapstick comedy hall of fame by inventing of the Three Stooges.
Ted Healy. Actor: Mad Love. Ted Healy was was born Ernest Lea Nash and grew up as a very good friend of Moses "Moe" and Samuel "Shemp" Horwitz (later Moe and Shemp Howard).
Feb 27, 2015 · Although not a Stooge himself, Healy is considered by some to be the “fourth Stooge” due to his wise-cracking and often abrasive comedy, skills learned on the stage when doing Vaudeville.
Dec 18, 2015 · On December 23 the Los Angeles Daily News reported that Ted Healy had fought with wealthy New Yorker Albert Broccoli. Extraordinary as it may seem, the man was never questioned by police and the case was quickly closed. Dr A.F. Wagner, the autopsy surgeon, declared that Healy had died ‘from nephritis and alcoholism’.
Healy died at age 41, four days after his only child was born in 1937. His passing quickly became one of the most notorious of Hollywood's celebrity death scandals. Was it foul play or natural causes?
Jun 12, 2013 · For whatever reason, Healy was sick and remained in bed most of the next day at his home at 10749 Weyburn Ave., under observation by Marcia, manager Jack Marcus and Hymie Marx, identified as a bodyguard whose job was to keep Healy at home.
May 28, 2013 · Dec. 22, 1937: Ted Healy’s death is reported in the Los Angeles Examiner. In the days leading up to his death, comedian Ted Healy had been under continuous observation by his sister, Marcia, and manager, James Marcus, to keep him from drinking and otherwise out of trouble.
