Tim Moore
Actor, TV Actor
1887 – 1958
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Who was Tim Moore?
Tim Moore was a celebrated American vaudevillian and comic actor of the first half of the 20th century. He gained his greatest recognition in the starring role of George "Kingfish" Stevens in the CBS television series Amos 'n' Andy. He proudly stated, "I've made it a point never to tell a joke on stage that I couldn't tell in front of my mother."
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- Born
- Dec 9, 1887
Rock Island - Also known as
- Timothy Moore
- Harry Roscoe Moore
- Harry R. Moore
- The Kingfish
- Parents
- Spouses
- Hester Moore
(1908 - 1915) - Benzonia Davis Moore
(1941 - 1956) - Gertrude Moore
( - 1934) - Vivian Gravens Moore
(1957 - 1958/12/13)
- Hester Moore
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 13, 1958
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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