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Ray Bolger was an American actor, dancer, singer, and vaudevillian who starred in The Wizard of Oz and other musicals. Learn about his early life, career, awards, and personal life on Wikipedia.
Actor: The Wizard of Oz. Ray Bolger was born Raymond Wallace Bolger on January 10, 1904 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, to Anne C. (Wallace) and James Edward Bolger, both Irish-Americans. Ray began his career in vaudeville.
- January 1, 1
- Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Ray Bolger was an American actor, singer and dancer who played the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz (1939). He also appeared in other films, Broadway shows and TV series, and was the last surviving cast member of the classic movie.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- January 15, 1987
- January 10, 1904
Jan 16, 1987 · Ray Bolger, the angular, disjointed hoofer whose crackling voice and lilting smile made him a favorite of film fans and theatergoers for nearly 60 years, died Thursday.
Jan 16, 1987 · Ray Bolger, the loose-limbed song-and-dance man who became known to millions as the Scarecrow in ''The Wizard of Oz,'' died yesterday of cancer in Los Angeles. He...
Ray Bolger was a vaudeville and Broadway performer who became famous as the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz (1939). He also starred in several other movies, TV shows and co-hosted That's Dancing! with Liza Minnelli.
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Learn about Ray Bolger, a versatile dancer and performer who starred in musicals like On Your Toes and The Wizard of Oz. Find out his biography, key shows, awards and related artists.