Charley Grapewin

Actor, Film actor

1869 – 1956

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Who was Charley Grapewin?

Charley Ellsworth Grapewin was an American vaudeville performer and a stage and film actor, who portrayed Aunt Em's husband, Uncle Henry in MGM's The Wizard of Oz and Grandpa Joad in the film The Grapes of Wrath. During the 1930s, Grapewin is credited with appearances in more American movies than anyone else.

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Born
Dec 20, 1869
Xenia
Also known as
  • Charles Ellsworth Grapewin
  • Charley Ellsworth Grapewin
  • Charles Grapewin
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Xenia
Died
Feb 2, 1956
Corona
Resting place
Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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