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The name "Fuzzy" originally belonged to a different actor, John Forrest “Fuzzy“ Knight, who took on the role of "cowboy sidekick" before St. John. The studio first intended to hire Knight for the Western series, but then gave the role to St. John, who took on the nickname of his rival for his screen character.
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- Alfred St. John, September 10, 1892, Santa Ana, California, US
- 1912–1962
- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle (uncle)
Alfred St. John. Date of birth: September 10 1892 - Santa Ana. Date of death: January 21 1963 - Georgia. Height: 5’8’’ / 173 cm. Weight: 140 lbs / 64 kg.
Aug 19, 2009 · Fuzzy St. John. Movie Cowboy: Born Al St. John in 1892, he first developed the character “Fuzzy Q. Jones” when he co-stared with singing cowboy Fred Scott. St. John started his career in “Law of the 45s” (1935) which introduced the “Three Mesquiteers.”. His parents were in vaudeville, and his first movie appearances were in Keystone ...
The name Fuzzy originally belonged to a different actor, John Forrest “Fuzzy“ Knight, who took on the role of cowboy sidekick before St. John. As the studio first intended to hire Knight for the western series but then gave the role to St. John instead, he took on the nickname of his rival for his screen character.
Al St. John is today mostly remembered as «second banana» to his uncle Roscoe «Fatty» Arbuckle in the Comique series and as the cult figure Western sidekick «Fuzzy Q Jones». His actual history is mostly forgotten today and what is remembered is often wrong.
The name Fuzzy originally belonged to a different actor, John Forrest “Fuzzy“ Knight, who took on the role of cowboy sidekick before St. John. As the studio first intended to hire Knight for the western series but then gave the role to St. John instead, he took on the nickname of his rival for his screen character.
Al 'Fuzzy' St. John. 1893 - 1963. Fuzzy was the trail pal to singing cowboy Fred Scott at Spectrum Pictures and Jack Randall at Monogram. At PRC, he became the helper to Bob Steele (Billy the Kid), George Houston (Lone Rider), Bob Livingston (Lone Rider) and Buster Crabbe (Billy the Kid/Billy Carson). During the early 1940s, he even spent some ...
