Guy Kibbee
American actor in 'Gold Diggers of 1933'
Born
March 6th, 1882
143 years ago
Died
1956
69 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and singer, Kibbee gained recognition in the early 20th century for his work in film and theater. His career spanned several decades, achieving significant success during the 1930s. He became a familiar face in Hollywood, often portraying comedic roles that showcased his distinctive persona. Kibbee starred in notable films such as 'Gold Diggers of 1933', where his performance contributed to the movie's success. His contributions also extended to stage performances, where he displayed his singing talents. Over the years, Kibbee became a fixture in the movie industry, particularly in Warner Bros. productions, solidifying his legacy in the realm of entertainment.
Starred in 'Gold Diggers of 1933'
Featured in 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'
Appeared in 'The Great Ziegfeld'
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