Ernest Wood
Bio: Veteran musical comedy performer (Hip, Hip, Hooray of 1907) Ernest Wood could play almost anything onscreen and did, from his debut in 1923 until his sudden death of a heart attack in 1942. He had earlier specialized in female impersonations, a talent rarely called for onscreen, but he became equally adept at playing both cops and robbers, in addition to reporters,… More Bio: Veteran musical comedy performer (Hip, Hip, Hooray of 1907) Ernest Wood could play almost anything onscreen and did, from his debut in 1923 until his sudden death of a heart attack in 1942. He had earlier specialized in female impersonations, a talent rarely called for onscreen, but he became equally adept at playing both cops and robbers, in addition to reporters, clerks, attorneys, and secretaries. Standing five-foot-ten and weighing 150 pounds, the dark-haired comic actor was married to actress Grace Kennicott. ~ Hans J. Wollstein, Rovi
Ernest Wood Videos
Filmography
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The Last Gangster (1937)
- Reporter
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San Quentin (1937)
- Attorney
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High, Wide and Handsome (1937)
- Hotel clerk
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Something to Sing About (1936)
- Edward Burns
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The Cat's-Paw (1934)
- Reporter
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