Amos 'n' Andy
1951
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May 5, 1899, Richmond, Va., U.S.—d. Dec. 10, 1982, Los Angeles, Calif.) and Charles J. Correll (b. Feb. 2, 1890, Peoria, Ill., U.S.—d. Sept. 26, 1972, Chicago, Ill.) performed comedy routines in traveling variety shows that drew on minstrel show conventions before they created two black characters, Sam and Henry, for a Chicago radio program (192...
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. He was...
CHARLES CORRELL. George Bernard Shaw once said, “There are three things I’ll never forget about America – Niagara Falls, the Rocky Mountains and Amos 'n' Andy.”. Amos ‘n’ Andy was the story of two black characters—the modest, pragmatic Amos and the blustery, self-confident Andy—created by two white actors, Freeman Gosden and ...
Charles J. Correll was born on 2 February 1890 in Peoria, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Check and Double Check (1930), The Amos 'n Andy Show (1951) and The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935). He was married to Alyce Mercedes McLaughlin (dancer). He died on 26 September 1972 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Associated Press. Stars. Radio: West side of the 1700 block of Vine Street. Actor | Radio Personality | Writer Born Feb. 2, 1890 in Peoria, IL. Died Sept. 26, 1972 of heart attack in Chicago, Ill....
1. 99 views 1 year ago. Charles James Correll was an American radio comedian, actor and writer, known best for his work for the radio series Amos 'n' Andy with Freeman Gosden. Correll voiced...
September 26, 1972 · Chicago, Illinois, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Charles James Correll. Mini Bio. Charles J. Correll was born on February 2, 1890 in Peoria, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Check and Double Check (1930), The Amos 'n Andy Show (1951) and The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935).
