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Hal Price

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Hal Price
Price in The Devil Bat (1940)
Born
Harry Franklin Price

(1886-06-24)June 24, 1886
DiedApril 15, 1964(1964-04-15) (aged 77)
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
OccupationActor
Years active1930–1952
Spouses
Eleanor May Fitzsimmons
(m. 1916; div. 1922)
Amy F. Goodrich
(m. 1923; died 1939)
  • Josephine DeSimone
    (m. 19??)[1]
Children2

Harry Franklin "Hal" Price (June 24, 1886 – April 15, 1964) was an American film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1930 and 1952. He is the father of character actress and comedian Lu Leonard.

On stage, Price toured for three months with Will Rogers in a production of Ah, Wilderness!. He also performed with Leo Carrillo and William Gillette.[2] He had the role of Willem in the Broadway production of The Red Mill (1945).[3]

Personal life

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Price was born in Wauseon, Ohio, and died in Los Angeles, California, from arteriosclerosis. His daughter Mary Lou was an actress, known as Lu Leonard.[citation needed]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Hal Price". www.b-westerns.com.
  2. ^ "Hal Price now in westerner". The Dothan Eagle. Alabama, Dothan. January 16, 1938. p. 7. Retrieved May 13, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Hal Price". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on May 13, 2020. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
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