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Whaley(1877-1960)

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Whaley was born on 22 September 1877 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA. He was an actor, known for On the Air (1934), Take Off That Hat (1938) and Kentucky Minstrels (1934). He died on 13 November 1960 in Brighton, Sussex, England, UK.
BornSeptember 22, 1877
DiedNovember 13, 1960(83)
BornSeptember 22, 1877
DiedNovember 13, 1960(83)
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Known for

On the Air (1934)
On the Air
  • Whaley(as Scott and Whaley)
  • 1934
Take Off That Hat
  • Cuthbert(as Scott and Whaley)
  • 1938
Nina Mae McKinney and Debroy Somers in Kentucky Minstrels (1934)
Kentucky Minstrels
  • Cuthbert
  • 1934
Swanee Showboat
Short
  • Whaley(as Scott and Whaley)
  • 1940

Credits

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Actor

  • Swanee Showboat
    Short
    • Whaley (as Scott and Whaley)
    • 1940
  • Take Off That Hat
    • Cuthbert (as Scott and Whaley)
    • 1938
  • Nina Mae McKinney and Debroy Somers in Kentucky Minstrels (1934)
    Kentucky Minstrels
    • Cuthbert
    • 1934
  • On the Air (1934)
    On the Air
    • Whaley (as Scott and Whaley)
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Scott and Whaley
  • Born
    • September 22, 1877
    • Montgomery, Alabama, USA
  • Died
    • November 13, 1960
    • Brighton, Sussex, England, UK
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Eddie Whaley and Harry Scott came to the UK in 1909. They were the first black performers to star in a British film (Kentucky Minstrels (1934)), the popular double act recreated the roles they had popularised in their long-running BBC radio series.

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