Ted Healy

Vaudeville Performer, Film actor

1896 – 1937

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Who was Ted Healy?

Ted Healy was an American vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor. Though he is chiefly remembered as the creator of The Three Stooges—and the style of slapstick comedy that they later made famous—he had a successful stage and film career of his own, and was cited as a formative influence by many later comedy stars.

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Born
Oct 1, 1896
Kaufman
Also known as
  • Ernest Lee Nash
  • Lee
  • Ernest Lea Nash
  • Clarence Lee Nash
  • Charles Lee Nash
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
Dec 21, 1937
Los Angeles
Resting place
Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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