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Robert Woolsey

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

12/08/1888

Day of Death

31/10/1938
(50) years old

Place of Birth

Oakland, California, USA

Robert Woolsey

Biography

Robert Rolla Woolsey (August 14, 1888 – October 31, 1938) was an American stage and screen comedian and half of the 1930s comedy team Wheeler & Woolsey.

Known For

High Flyers

On Again—Off Again

Mummy's Boys

Silly Billies

The Rainmakers

The Nitwits

Kentucky Kernels

Cockeyed Cavaliers

Hips, Hips, Hooray!

Filmography

Cast

1937

High Flyers

as Pierre Potkin

1937

On Again—Off Again

as Claude Horton

1936

Mummy's Boys

as Aloysius C. Whittaker

1936

Silly Billies

as Dr. Philip 'Painless' Pennington

1935

The Rainmakers

as Roscoe Horne

1935

The Nitwits

as Newton

1934

Kentucky Kernels

as Elmer Dugan

1934

Cockeyed Cavaliers

as Bob

1934

Hips, Hips, Hooray!

as Dr. Dudley

1933

Signing 'em Up

as Himself

1933

Diplomaniacs

as Hercules Grub

1933

So This Is Africa

as Alexander

1933

Hollywood on Parade No. B-7

as Self

1932

Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

as Self

1932

Hold 'Em Jail

as Spider Robbins

1932

Hollywood on Parade

as Self

1932

Girl Crazy

as Slick Foster

1931

Peach-o-Reno

as Julius Swift

1931

Caught Plastered

as Eggbert G. Higginbothom

1931

Oh! Oh! Cleopatra

as Julius Caesar

1931

Everything’s Rosie

as Dr. J. Dockweiler Droop

1931

Cracked Nuts

as Zander Ulysses Parkhurst

1931

The Stolen Jools

as Robert Woolsey

1930

Hook, Line and Sinker

as Addington Ganzy

1930

Half Shot at Sunrise

as Gilbert Simpson

1930

Dixiana

as Ginger Dandy

1930

The Cuckoos

as Prof. Cunningham

1930

The Voice of Hollywood

as Himself / host

1929

Rio Rita

as Ned Lovett