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Ernest Truex

ActorBorn 1889, died 1973On stage 1908 to 196536 productions on this page

Ernest Truex
Apeda (Photography Studio)

Ernest Truex (September 19, 1889 – June 26, 1973) was an American actor of stage, film, and television.

On stage

36 productions, 57 years
1908
WildfireBroadway Liberty Theatre. Original
64 performances
1910
GirliesBroadway New Amsterdam Theatre. Original. Directed by Jack Mason
88 performances
1911
Dr. De LuxeBroadway Knickerbocker Theatre. Original. Directed by Frank Smithson
32 performances
1914
The DummyBroadway Hudson Theatre. Original
200 performances
1915
Very Good EddieBroadway Princess Theatre. Original. Directed by Frank Sadler
341 performances
1919
Please Get MarriedBroadway Little Theatre. Original
160 performances
1920
Blue BonnetBroadway Princess Theatre. Original
73 performances
1920
No More BlondesBroadway Maxine Elliotts Theatre. Original
29 performances
1921
Six-Cylinder LoveBroadway Sam H Harris Theatre. Original. Directed by Sam Forrest
344 performances
1924
Annie DearBroadway Times Square Theatre. Original. Directed by Edward Royce
103 performances
1924
New ToysBroadway Fulton Theatre. Original
24 performances
1925
The Fall GuyBroadway Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre. Original
95 performances
1929
Many WatersBroadway Maxine Elliotts Theatre. Original. Directed by Leon M. Lion
110 performances
1930
LysistrataBroadway 44th Street Theatre. Revival. Directed by Doris Humphrey
252 performances
1930
RitzyBroadway Longacre Theatre. Original
32 performances
1931
The Third Little ShowBroadway Music Box Theatre. Original. Directed by Alexander Leftwich
136 performances
1932
Whistling in the DarkBroadway Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Original. Directed by Frank Craven
265 performances
1933
Best SellersBroadway Morosco Theatre. Original. Directed by F. Cowles Strickland
53 performances
1933
Love and BabiesBroadway Cort Theatre. Original
7 performances
1934
JigsawBroadway Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Original. Directed by Philip Moeller
49 performances
1935
The Hook-upBroadway Cort Theatre. Original. Directed by Frank Merlin
21 performances
1935
Whatever Goes UpBroadway Biltmore Theatre. Original. Directed by Arthur Sircom
24 performances
1937
FrederikaBroadway Imperial Theatre. Original. Directed by Hassard Short
94 performances
1940
George Washington Slept HereBroadway Lyceum Theatre. Original
173 performances
1944
Helen Goes to TroyBroadway Alvin Theatre. Original. Directed by Herbert Graf
97 performances
1946
A Pound on Demand / Androcles and the LionBroadway International Theatre. Revival. Directed by Margaret Webster
40 performances
1946
John Gabriel BorkmanBroadway International Theatre. Revival
21 performances
1946
What Every Woman KnowsBroadway International Theatre. Revival. Directed by Margaret Webster
21 performances
1948
A Temporary IslandBroadway Maxine Elliotts Theatre. Original
6 performances
1948
Oh, Mr. Meadowbrook!Broadway John Golden Theatre. Original. Directed by Harry Ellerbe
41 performances
1950
The Golden StateBroadway Fulton Theatre. Original
25 performances
1951
FlahooleyBroadway Broadhurst Theatre. Original. Directed by E. Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy
40 performances
1951
Four Twelves Are 48Broadway 48th Street Theatre. Original
2 performances
1960
The Good SoupBroadway Plymouth Theatre. Original
21 performances
1962
Venus at LargeBroadway Morosco Theatre. Original. Directed by Rod Amateau
4 performances
1965
A Very Rich WomanBroadway Belasco Theatre. Original. Directed by David Pardoll
28 performances

Worked with more than once

12 names
  • William Windom 3 productions
  • Mary Jane Barrett 3 productions
  • Mary Alice Moore 3 productions
  • Julia Mills 3 productions
  • Anne Jackson 3 productions
  • Victor Jory 2 productions
  • Todd Bolender 2 productions
  • Theodore Tenley 2 productions
  • Ruth Weston 2 productions
  • Russell Morrison 2 productions
  • Robert Rawlings 2 productions
  • Richard Waring 2 productions

Also credited on

1 work

The Little Show

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