Billy Mauch
American actor in 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'
Born
July 6th, 1921
104 years ago
Died
2006
19 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Billy Mauch was an American actor who gained recognition in the early 20th century. He performed in film adaptations and stage plays, showcasing his talents in various roles. His most notable performance was in the title role of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer', a film released in 1930. Mauch's portrayal contributed to the film's success and highlighted his acting abilities, leading to further opportunities in the entertainment industry. Mauch also had a career in radio and worked on several projects throughout his acting career, establishing himself in the performing arts.
Performed in 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'
Worked in radio dramas
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