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Charles Ellsworth Grapewin (December 20, 1869 – February 2, 1956) was an American vaudeville and circus performer, a writer, and a stage and film actor.
Charley Grapewin. Actor: The Wizard of Oz. This old codger film favorite, born in 1869 (some reports say 1875), got into the entertainment field at an early age, first as a circus performer (aerialist and trapeze artist).
Charley Grapewin. Actor: The Wizard of Oz. This old codger film favorite, born in 1869 (some reports say 1875), got into the entertainment field at an early age, first as a circus performer (aerialist and trapeze artist).
Charles Ellsworth Grapewin (December 20, 1869 – February 2, 1956) was an American vaudeville and circus performer. He was known for playing Uncle Henry in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 's The Wizard of Oz (1939), Grandpa Joad in The Grapes of Wrath (1940), Jeeter Lester in Tobacco Road (1941), and California Joe in They Died With Their Boots On (1941). [1]
Charles Ellsworth Grapewin (December 20, 1869 – February 2, 1956) was an American vaudeville performer, writer and a stage and silent and sound actor, and comedian who was best known for portraying Aunt Em's husband, Uncle Henry in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's The Wizard of Oz (1939) as well as Grandpa Joad in The Grapes of Wrath (1940) and Jeeter ...
Charley Grapewin: Uncle Henry. Showing all 10 items. Jump to: Photos (5) Quotes (5) Photos. Quotes. Miss Gulch : [stopping bicycle and getting off] Gale? Uncle Henry : Well, howdy, Miss Gulch. Miss Gulch : [comes into the Gale's yard] I want to see you and your wife right away about Dorothy. Uncle Henry : Dorothy? Well, what has Dorothy done?
Dec 19, 2021 · Here are 10 things you should know about Charley Grapewin, born on December 20, 1869. He performed in the circus, stock theatre, vaudeville, on Broadway and ...
A celebrated vaudevillian at the top of the 20th century, Charley Grapewin traded the limelight for the quiet life until the Great Depression wiped out his savings, forcing the aging trouper back out onto the boards.
Birthday: Dec 20, 1869. Birthplace: Xenia, Ohio, USA. A celebrated vaudevillian at the top of the 20th century, Charley Grapewin traded the limelight for the quiet life until the Great Depression...
Charles Ellsworth Grapewin was an American vaudeville and circus performer, a writer, and a stage and film actor.