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Ted Healy
Actor 1896 - 1937

Ted Healy

Kaufman, Texas, USA

Ted Healy (born Charles Ernest Lee Nash; October 1, 1896 – December 21, 1937) was an American vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor. Though he is chiefly remembered as the creator of The Three Stooges and the style of slapstick comedy that they later made famous, he had a... Read full bio →

Person Information

Full Name

Ted Healy

Known For

Acting

Birthday

October 1st, 1896 00:00

Place of Birth

Kaufman, Texas, USA

Died

December 21st, 1937 00:00 (aged 41)

TMDB ID

100306

IMDb ID

nm0372384

Biography

Ted Healy (born Charles Ernest Lee Nash; October 1, 1896 – December 21, 1937) was an American vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor. Though he is chiefly remembered as the creator of The Three Stooges and the style of slapstick comedy that they later made famous, he had a successful stage and film career of his own and was cited as a formative influence by several later comedy stars.

The circumstances surrounding his death remain a matter of controversy.

From Wikipedia.