Eugene Pallette

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Biography

Eugene William Pallette (July 8, 1889 – September 3, 1954) was an American actor. He appeared in over 240 silent era and sound era motion pictures between 1913 and 1946. An overweight man with large stomach and deep, gravelly voice, Pallette is probably best-remembered for comic character roles such as Alexander Bullock, Carole Lombard's father, in My Man Godfrey (1936), his role as Friar Tuck in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) starring Errol Flynn and his similar role as Fray Felipe in The Mark of Zorro (1940) starring Tyrone Power Description above from the Wikipedia article Eugene Pallette, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Eugene Pallette has 197 screen credits in a career dating back to 1913. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Philo Vance Collection with 5 titles. Signature works include The Lady Eve, Ride, Kelly, Ride, The Adventures of Robin Hood. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
197
Birth Date
1889-07-07 00:00:00
Birth Place
Winfield, Kansas, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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