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Will Ahern(1896-1983)

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  • Writer
  • Soundtrack
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Will Ahern was born on 9 October 1896 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Picture Brides (1934), One Year Later (1933) and Girls We Remember (1930). He died on 16 May 1983 in Burbank, California, USA.
BornOctober 9, 1896
DiedMay 16, 1983(86)
BornOctober 9, 1896
DiedMay 16, 1983(86)
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Known for

Mary Kornman, Dorothy Libaire, Dorothy Mackaill, Esther Muir, and Regis Toomey in Picture Brides (1934)
Picture Brides
5.9
  • 'Brownie' Brown
  • 1934
One Year Later (1933)
One Year Later
6.4
  • Will Carewe
  • 1933
Girls We Remember
Short
  • One of the Aherns
  • 1930
Gene Autry and Champion in Git Along Little Dogies (1937)
Git Along Little Dogies
5.6
  • Dancer
  • 1937

Credits

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Actor

  • Walter Matthau and Barbra Streisand in Hello, Dolly! (1969)
    Hello, Dolly!
    7.1
    • Paper Ricker
    • Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Gene Autry and Champion in Git Along Little Dogies (1937)
    Git Along Little Dogies
    5.6
    • Dancer
    • 1937
  • Myrna Loy, William Powell, and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
    The Great Ziegfeld
    6.6
    • dancer, with Gladys Ahern (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Mary Kornman, Dorothy Libaire, Dorothy Mackaill, Esther Muir, and Regis Toomey in Picture Brides (1934)
    Picture Brides
    5.9
    • 'Brownie' Brown
    • 1934
  • A Torch Tango
    Short
    • 1934
  • One Year Later (1933)
    One Year Later
    6.4
    • Will Carewe
    • 1933
  • Mae Madison and Edward J. Nugent in Hey! Hey! Westerner (1932)
    Hey! Hey! Westerner
    Short
    • 1932
  • Girls We Remember
    Short
    • One of the Aherns
    • 1930

Writer

  • Mary Kornman, Dorothy Libaire, Dorothy Mackaill, Esther Muir, and Regis Toomey in Picture Brides (1934)
    Picture Brides
    5.9
    • additional dialogue
    • 1934
  • One Year Later (1933)
    One Year Later
    6.4
    • additional dialogue
    • 1933

Soundtrack

  • Gene Autry and Champion in Git Along Little Dogies (1937)
    Git Along Little Dogies
    5.6
    • performer: "I'm Calamity Jane" (uncredited)
    • 1937

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Will Ahearn
  • Born
    • October 9, 1896
    • Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
  • Died
    • May 16, 1983
    • Burbank, California, USA(undisclosed)

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