Wertz, Harold
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Birthname | Harold Eugene Wertz, Jr. | ||||
born on | 3 August 1927 at 16:10 (= 4:10 PM ) | ||||
Place | Denison, Texas, 33n45, 96w32 | ||||
Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American child actor who played the fat boy character 'Bouncy' in three Our Gang films in 1932, including Choo-Choo!, The Pooch and Hook and Ladder. Wertz joined the U.S. Merchant Marine and served on the ship Mills Victory during the final year of World War II and was one of the first US vessels into Tokyo after the armistice in 1945. Wertz died from complications of a stroke on 21 November 1999 in San Diego, California at age 72.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Bailey, Sherwood (born 6 August 1923). Notes: Co-stars in 1932 "Our Gang" films
- associate relationship with Beard, Matthew (born 1 January 1925). Notes: Co-stars in 1932 "Our Gang" films
- associate relationship with DeBorba, Dorothy (born 28 March 1925). Notes: Co-stars in 1932 "Our Gang" films
- associate relationship with McFarland, George (born 2 October 1928). Notes: Co-stars in 1932 "Our Gang" films
- associate relationship with Moore, Dickie (born 12 September 1925). Notes: Co-stars in 1932 "Our Gang" film
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield provided birth certificate.
Categories
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Stroke
- Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease (Stroke)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress (Film)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Child performer (Film actor)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Comedy (Film)
- Vocation : Military : Military service (U.S. Merchant Marine, WWII)
Categories:
- 1927 births
- Birthday 3 August
- Birthplace Denison, TX (US)
- Sun 10 Leo
- Moon 20 Libra
- Asc 21 Sagittarius
- 1999 deaths
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Stroke
- Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Vocation : Entertainment : Child performer
- Vocation : Entertainment : Comedy
- Vocation : Military : Military service