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Xenia, Ohio, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 Lester in Tobacco…
Known for
- The Dark Side of the Rainbow — Uncle Henry (archive footage)2000
- Going Hollywood: The '30s — (archive footage)1984
- That's Entertainment, Part II — (archive footage) (uncredited)1976
- The Big Parade of Comedy — Mr. Bane in 'Libeled Lady' (archive footage) (uncredited)1964
- MGM Parade — self1955
- When I Grow Up — Grandpa Reed1951
- Sand — Doug1949
- The Enchanted Valley — Grandpa1948
- Gunfighters — Rancher Inskip1947
- Follow the Boys — Nick West1944
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Xenia
- Place of death
- Corona
- Occupation
- cabaret performer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Charles E. Grapewin 1900-12-22 New York Clipper 946 photo.jpg
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- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- Commons category
- Charley Grapewin
- date of birth
- 1869-12-20
- date of death
- 1956-02-02
- start of work period
- 1900-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- Charley Grapewin
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