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BirthDate BirthPlace |
08/29/1908
Kankakee, IL |
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| Was cast as Bob Hope's understudy in the Broadway musical Roberta in 1934. |
| Earned 10 varsity letters in three sports during high school. |
| Appeared in seven Disney films, beginning with The Shaggy Dog in 1959. |
| His pre-fame jobs included working in a factory, selling shoes and painting cars. |
| The son of a musician, he began his showbiz career as a saxophone player and singer. |
| Starred in 1945's Where Do We Go From Here? with June Haver, who would become his second wife nine years later. |
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