Allen, Fred, 1894-1956

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Allen, Fred, 1894-1956

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Allen, Fred

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Sullivan, Johnny, 1894-1956

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Sullivan, John Florence, 1894-1956

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James, Freddy, 1894-1956

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Sullivan, John F. 1894-1956

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Saint James, Freddy 1894-1956

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St. James, Freddy 1894-1956

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Huckle, Paul, 1894-1956

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Radio comedian and humorist.

From the description of Papers of Fred Allen, 1932-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78567150

Nat Hiken was head writer for Fred Allen for seven years and created the character of Sgt. Ernei Bilko. He died in 1968 at the age of 54 (Dec. 8, 1968).

From the description of Letters : to Nat Hiken, 1942-1946. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 39782118

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1894, May 31 Born John Florence Sullivan, Cambridge, Mass. circa 1927 1928 Married Portland Hoffa 1915 1916 Worked in vaudeville as a juggler, touring the United States, Canada, and Australia, sometimes appearing as Fred St. James and Fred James 1939 1949 Wrote, produced, and starred in The Fred Allen Show radio program 1944 Received George Foster Peabody Broadcasting Award 1953 1954 Host, Judge for Yourself (also known as The Fred Allen Show), NBC Television 1954 1956 Panelist, What's My Line? CBS Television 1956, Mar. 17 Died, New York, N.Y. From the guide to the Fred Allen Radio Scripts, 1934-1949, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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