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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