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Eugene Pallette

1889 - 1954

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Eugene William Pallette (July 8, 1889 – September 3, 1954) was an American actor who worked in both the silent and sound eras, performing in more than 240 productions between 1913 and 1946. After an early career as a slender leading man, Pallette became a stout character actor. He had a deep voice, which some critics have likened to the sound of a croaking frog, and is probably best-remembered for comic character roles such as Alexander Bullock (Carole Lombard's character's father) in My Man Godfrey (1936), Friar Tuck in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), and his similar role as Fray Felipe in The Mark of Zorro (1940). He also co-starred in Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eugene Pallette is the 7,013th most popular actor (down from 6,791st in 2019), the 10,883rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,037th in 2019) and the 3,245th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Eugene Pallette ranks 7,013 out of 13,578Before him are Patsy Ruth Miller, Didi Conn, Alexa Davalos, Willy Birgel, Sid Grauman, and Miriam Cooper. After him are Clara Kimball Young, Dennis Boutsikaris, David Robb, Olivia d'Abo, Alberto Ammann, and James Tupper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Eugene Pallette ranks 281Before him are Irene Steer, Leslie Boardman, Harry Clarke, Jan Kok, Fanny Durack, and Ray Collins. After him are Hans Beyer, Amedee Reyburn, George Hutson, Annie Speirs, William Keighley, and Moroni Olsen. Among people deceased in 1954, Eugene Pallette ranks 164Before him are John James Shepherd, William Dod, John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, Maud Barger-Wallach, Irving Pichel, and Cayetano Saporiti. After him are Ellen Roosevelt, Frederick Humphreys, Angeliki Panagiotatou, Bobby Ball, Moroni Olsen, and Johnny Ace.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eugene Pallette ranks 10,885 out of 20,380Before him are Kylie Ireland (1970), Didi Conn (1951), Sid Grauman (1879), Miriam Cooper (1891), Harriet Hosmer (1830), and Caeleb Dressel (1996). After him are Clara Kimball Young (1890), Dennis Boutsikaris (1952), Shirley Stobs (1942), Earl Scruggs (1924), Emile Hirsch (1985), and Elliott Coues (1842).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Eugene Pallette ranks 3,246Before him are Corin Nemec (1971), Phyllis Haver (1899), Patsy Ruth Miller (1904), Didi Conn (1951), Sid Grauman (1879), and Miriam Cooper (1891). After him are Clara Kimball Young (1890), Dennis Boutsikaris (1952), Emile Hirsch (1985), Eric Mabius (1971), Peyton List (1986), and Aaron Stanford (1976).