Paul Hartman

Actor and singer known for The Red Skelton Show

Paul Hartman - Actor and singer known for The Red Skelton Show
Born

March 1st, 1904
121 years ago

Died

October 2nd, 1973
51 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1904, a prominent American actor, singer, and dancer gained recognition for performances across various entertainment mediums. Achieved fame in the late 1940s and 1950s primarily through television appearances. Became a frequent guest star on The Red Skelton Show, contributing to the series' success with musical and comedic talent. Also appeared in films and on Broadway, showcasing versatility in entertainment. Active in show business for several decades, establishing a career that included roles in various productions.

Frequent performer on The Red Skelton Show

Guest appearances on numerous television programs

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