Raymond Walburn
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Raymond Walburn | |
Born | September 9, 1887 Plymouth, Indiana, ![]() |
Died | July 26, 1969 at age 81 New York City |
Raymond Walburn (September 9, 1887 – July 26, 1969) was an American character actor who appeared in dozens of Hollywood comedies during the 1930s and 1940s.
Born in Plymouth, Indiana, Walburn moved to Oakland, California, and took up acting, the same profession as his mother. His filmography includes nearly 100 films, with his best known roles as as stereotypical bumbler and as a stuffed shirt, snobby high brow.
He died in New York City in 1969.
[edit] Filmography
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
- Ferncliff Cemetery
- Louisiana Purchase (musical)
- Christmas in July
- Thin Ice (1937 film)
- Hail the Conquering Hero
- State of the Union (film)
- High, Wide, and Handsome
- Riding High
- Eternally Yours (film)