Joe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown
Joseph Evans Brown (July 28, 1891 – July 6, 1973) was an American actor and comedian, remembered for his amiable screen persona, comic timing, and enormous smile. In 1902 at the age of nine, he joined a troupe of circus tumblers known as the Five Marvelous Ashtons which toured the country on both the circus and vaudeville circuits. Later he became a professional baseball player. After three seasons he returned to the circus, then went into Vaudeville and finally starred on Broadway. He gradually added comedy into his act and transformed himself into a comedian. He moved to Broadway in the 1920s first appearing in the musical comedy Jim Jam Jems. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe E. Brown , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted Movies
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Writers: Richard Matheson,
Cast: Alan DeWitt, Basil Rathbone, Beverly Powers, Boris Karloff, Buddy Mason, Douglas Williams, Joe E. Brown, Joyce Jameson, Peter Lorre, Vincent Price,
Director: Billy Wilder
Writers: I. A. L. Diamond,
Cast: Billy Gray, George E. Stone, George Raft, Jack Lemmon, Joan Shawlee, Joe E. Brown, Marilyn Monroe, Nehemiah Persoff, Pat O’Brien, Tony Curtis,
Director: George Sidney
Writers: John Lee Mahin,
Cast: Agnes Moorehead, Ava Gardner, Gower Champion, Howard Keel, Joe E. Brown, Kathryn Grayson, Leif Erickson, Marge Champion, Robert Sterling, William Warfield,