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Robert Woolsey

Robert Woolsey

Actor · 1888–1938 · Oakland, California, USA

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Biography

Robert Rolla Woolsey (August 14, 1888 – October 31, 1938) was an American stage and screen comedian and half of the 1930s comedy team Wheeler & Woolsey.

Acted in 24

1930s

  1. 1937

    High Flyers

    Pierre Potkin

  2. On Again—Off Again

    Claude Horton

  3. 1936

    Mummy's Boys

    Aloysius C. Whittaker

  4. Silly Billies

    Dr. Philip 'Painless' Pennington

  5. 1935
  6. The Nitwits

    Newton

  7. 1934

    Kentucky Kernels

    Elmer Dugan

  8. Hips, Hips, Hooray!

    Dr. Dudley

  9. 1933

    Diplomaniacs

    Hercules Grub

  10. So This Is Africa

    Alexander

  11. 1932

    Hold 'Em Jail

    Spider Robbins

  12. Girl Crazy

    Slick Foster

  13. 1931

    Peach-o-Reno

    Julius Swift

  14. Caught Plastered

    Eggbert G. Higginbothom

  15. Oh! Oh! Cleopatra

    Julius Caesar

  16. Everything’s Rosie

    Dr. J. Dockweiler Droop

  17. Cracked Nuts

    Zander Ulysses Parkhurst

  18. The Stolen Jools

    Robert Woolsey

  19. 1930
  20. Half Shot at Sunrise

    Gilbert Simpson

  21. Dixiana

    Ginger Dandy

  22. The Cuckoos

    Prof. Cunningham

1920s

  1. 1929

    Rio Rita

    Ned Lovett

Appearances5

1980s

  1. 1986

    Classic Comedy Teams

    Self (archive footage)

1930s

  1. 1934

    Hollywood on Parade No. B-10

    Self

  2. 1933

    Hollywood on Parade No. A-12

    Self

  3. 1932

    Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

    Self

  4. Hollywood on Parade

    Self