Gus Schilling
American actor in The Big Broadcast
Born
June 20th, 1908
116 years ago
Died
1957
68 years ago — 49 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active in the entertainment industry during the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for performances in film and television. Featured prominently in the comedy genre, often appearing in comedic roles alongside notable peers. Participated in several productions that contributed to the landscape of American entertainment during that era.
Starred in The Big Broadcast (1932)
Appeared in The Crystal Ball (1943)
Performed in The Great Gatsby (1949)
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