Tim Moore

American actor in vaudeville and film

Tim Moore - American actor in vaudeville and film
Born

December 9th, 1887
137 years ago

Died

1958
67 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor active in vaudeville and film during the early to mid-20th century. Gained recognition for roles in various films and stage productions. Featured prominently in the film 'The Green Pastures' and performed in multiple comedy routines. Contributed to the entertainment industry in both live performances and motion pictures.

Starred in the film 'The Green Pastures'

Performed extensively in vaudeville

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