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Gwendolyn Rickard. . ( m. 1929) . Raymond Wallace Bolger ( / ˈboʊldʒər /; [2] January 10, 1904 – January 15, 1987) [3] was an American actor, dancer, singer, vaudevillian, and stage performer (particularly musical theater) who started his movie career in the silent-film era. Bolger was a major Broadway performer in the 1930s and beyond.
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. He was half of a team called "Sanford and Bolger" and also did numerous Broadway shows on his own.
- 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 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 had his 83d birthday last ...
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.
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Aug 23, 2019 · In lesser makeup horror stories, actor Ray Bolger—who played the Scarecrow—removed the rubber prosthetics mask from his face the last day of filming to discover he had burlap scars around his ...
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.
