Roscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns (September 7, 1891 – February 6, 1970) was an American actor who appeared in nearly 150 films between 1915 and 1964. He specialized in cynical, wise-cracking (and often tipsy) characters, and his rapid-fire delivery enlivened many comedies and crime thrillers in the 1930s and 1940s.
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| Full name at birth | Roscoe Karns
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| Claim to fame | It Happened One Night
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| Date of birth | 7 September 1891
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| Place of birth | San Bernardino, California, USA
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| Date of death | 6 February 1970
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| Age | 78 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Cause of death | Heart Attack
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| Resting place | Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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- Father of Todd Karns.
Roscoe Karns is known for his role in the film His Girl Friday (1940) as McCue.
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