Portrait of Ernest Truex

Ernest Truex

Born: Wed, Sep 18 1889
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Death: Tue, Jun 26 1973
Ernest Truex is 83 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Fluffy
Fluffy
Ernest Truex was 75 in Fluffy as 'Claridge'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 27 1965
Poster of Twilight for the Gods
Twilight for the Gods
Ernest Truex was 68 in Twilight for the Gods as 'Rev. Butterfield'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 04 1958
Poster of All Mine to Give
All Mine to Give
Ernest Truex was 68 in All Mine to Give as 'Doctor Delbert'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 13 1957
Poster of The Leather Saint
The Leather Saint
Ernest Truex was 66 in The Leather Saint as 'Father Ritchie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 1956
Poster of Our Town
Our Town
Ernest Truex was 66 in Our Town as 'Dr. Gibbs'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 19 1955
Poster of Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland
Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland
Ernest Truex was 64 in Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland as 'White Knight'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 05 1954
Poster of The Girl from Manhattan
The Girl from Manhattan
Ernest Truex was 59 in The Girl from Manhattan as 'Homer Purdy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1948
Poster of Always Together
Always Together
Ernest Truex was 58 in Always Together as 'Timothy J. Bull'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 10 1947
Poster of Night in Paradise
Night in Paradise
Ernest Truex was 56 in Night in Paradise as 'Scribe'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 03 1946
Poster of Life with Blondie
Life with Blondie
Ernest Truex was 56 in Life with Blondie as 'Theodor Glassby'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 13 1945
Poster of Club Havana
Club Havana
Ernest Truex was 56 in Club Havana as 'Willy Kingston'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 23 1945
Poster of Men in Her Diary
Men in Her Diary
Ernest Truex was 55 in Men in Her Diary as 'Vernon Williams'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 1945
Poster of Pan-Americana
Pan-Americana
Ernest Truex was 55 in Pan-Americana as 'Uncle Rudy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 22 1945
Poster of Her Primitive Man
Her Primitive Man
Ernest Truex was 54 in Her Primitive Man as 'Uncle Hubert'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 29 1944
Poster of Chip Off the Old Block
Chip Off the Old Block
Ernest Truex was 54 in Chip Off the Old Block as 'Henry McHugh'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 01 1944
Poster of True to Life
True to Life
Ernest Truex was 54 in True to Life as 'Oscar Elkins'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1943
Poster of Sleepy Lagoon
Sleepy Lagoon
Ernest Truex was 53 in Sleepy Lagoon as 'Dudley Joyner'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 05 1943
Poster of Fired Wife
Fired Wife
Ernest Truex was 53 in Fired Wife as 'Willie Wilson'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 04 1943
Poster of This Is the Army
This Is the Army
Ernest Truex was 53 in This Is the Army as 'Soldier's Father (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 14 1943
Poster of Rhythm of the Islands
Rhythm of the Islands
Ernest Truex was 53 in Rhythm of the Islands as 'Mr. Holton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 16 1943
Poster of The Affairs of Martha
The Affairs of Martha
Ernest Truex was 52 in The Affairs of Martha as 'Llewellyn Castle'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 21 1942
Poster of Private Buckaroo
Private Buckaroo
Ernest Truex was 52 in Private Buckaroo as 'Col. Elias Weatherford'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 12 1942
Poster of You're Telling Me
You're Telling Me
Ernest Truex was 52 in You're Telling Me as 'Charles Handley'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 03 1942
Poster of Twin Beds
Twin Beds
Ernest Truex was 52 in Twin Beds as 'Larky'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 30 1942
Poster of Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
Ernest Truex was 52 in Star Spangled Rhythm as 'Murgatroyd'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 1942
Poster of Don't Get Personal
Don't Get Personal
Ernest Truex was 52 in Don't Get Personal as 'Jules Kinsey'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1942
Poster of Unexpected Uncle
Unexpected Uncle
Ernest Truex was 52 in Unexpected Uncle as 'Wilkins'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 1941
Poster of We Go Fast
We Go Fast
Ernest Truex was 52 in We Go Fast as 'Harold Bruggins'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 1941
Poster of Tillie the Toiler
Tillie the Toiler
Ernest Truex was 51 in Tillie the Toiler as 'George Winkler'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1941
Poster of The Gay Vagabond
The Gay Vagabond
Ernest Truex was 51 in The Gay Vagabond as 'A.J. Wilber'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 12 1941
Poster of Christmas in July
Christmas in July
Ernest Truex was 51 in Christmas in July as 'Mr. Baxter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1940
Poster of Calling All Husbands
Calling All Husbands
Ernest Truex was 50 in Calling All Husbands as 'Homer Trippe'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 07 1940
Poster of Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance
Ernest Truex was 50 in Dance, Girl, Dance as 'Bailey #1'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 1940
Poster of Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell
Ernest Truex was 50 in Lillian Russell as 'Charles K. Leonard'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 24 1940
Poster of Little Orvie
Little Orvie
Ernest Truex was 50 in Little Orvie as 'Frank Stone'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 11 1940
Poster of Adventure in Diamonds
Adventure in Diamonds
Ernest Truex was 50 in Adventure in Diamonds as 'Toutasche'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 08 1940
Poster of His Girl Friday
His Girl Friday
Ernest Truex was 50 in His Girl Friday as 'Bensinger'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 18 1940
Poster of Slightly Honorable
Slightly Honorable
Ernest Truex was 50 in Slightly Honorable as 'P. Hemingway Collins'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1939
Poster of Little Accident
Little Accident
Ernest Truex was 50 in Little Accident as 'Tabby Morgan'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 1939
Poster of The Under-Pup
The Under-Pup
Ernest Truex was 49 in The Under-Pup as 'Mr. Binns'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 31 1939
Poster of These Glamour Girls
These Glamour Girls
Ernest Truex was 49 in These Glamour Girls as 'Alumnus'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1939
Poster of Island of Lost Men
Island of Lost Men
Ernest Truex was 49 in Island of Lost Men as 'Frobenius'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 16 1939
Poster of Bachelor Mother
Bachelor Mother
Ernest Truex was 49 in Bachelor Mother as 'Investigator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1939
Poster of It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World
Ernest Truex was 49 in It's a Wonderful World as 'Willie Heyward'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1939
Poster of Ambush
Ambush
Ernest Truex was 49 in Ambush as 'Mr. Gibbs'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 20 1939
Poster of Swing, Sister, Swing
Swing, Sister, Swing
Ernest Truex was 49 in Swing, Sister, Swing as 'Prof. L. Orlando Beebee'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 16 1938
Poster of Swing That Cheer
Swing That Cheer
Ernest Truex was 49 in Swing That Cheer as 'Professor Peabody'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1938
Poster of Freshman Year
Freshman Year
Ernest Truex was 48 in Freshman Year as 'Professor Peabody'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 1938
Poster of The Adventures of Marco Polo
The Adventures of Marco Polo
Ernest Truex was 48 in The Adventures of Marco Polo as 'Binguccio'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 07 1938
Poster of Start Cheering
Start Cheering
Ernest Truex was 48 in Start Cheering as 'Blodgett'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 03 1938
Poster of Mama Runs Wild
Mama Runs Wild
Ernest Truex was 48 in Mama Runs Wild as 'Ernest Summers'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1937
Poster of Everybody Dance
Everybody Dance
Ernest Truex was 46 in Everybody Dance as 'Wilbur Spurgeon'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 06 1936
Poster of Gentlemen of the Bar
Gentlemen of the Bar
Ernest Truex was 45 in Gentlemen of the Bar
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 28 1934
Poster of Dog-gone Babies
Dog-gone Babies
Ernest Truex was 45 in Dog-gone Babies
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 18 1934
Poster of His Lucky Day
His Lucky Day
Ernest Truex was 44 in His Lucky Day
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 1934
Poster of The Expectant Father
The Expectant Father
Ernest Truex was 44 in The Expectant Father
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 02 1934
Poster of Get That Venus
Get That Venus
Ernest Truex was 43 in Get That Venus as 'Tom Wilson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1933
Poster of Mr. Adam
Mr. Adam
Ernest Truex was 43 in Mr. Adam as 'Adam'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 02 1933
Poster of The Warrior's Husband
The Warrior's Husband
Ernest Truex was 43 in The Warrior's Husband as 'Sapiens'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 28 1933
Poster of Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark
Ernest Truex was 43 in Whistling in the Dark as 'Wallace Porter'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 21 1933
Poster of Six Cylinder Love
Six Cylinder Love
Ernest Truex was 34 in Six Cylinder Love as 'Gilbert Sterling'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 04 1923
Poster of Come on In
Come on In
Ernest Truex was 29 in Come on In as 'Ernest Short'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 22 1918
Poster of The Bomb Boy
The Bomb Boy
Ernest Truex was 25 in The Bomb Boy as 'Jimmie - the Messenger Boy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1914
Poster of A Good Little Devil
A Good Little Devil
Ernest Truex was 24 in A Good Little Devil as 'Charles MacLance - a Good Little Devil'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 01 1914
Poster of An American Citizen
An American Citizen
Ernest Truex was 24 in An American Citizen as 'Mercury'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 10 1914
Poster of Caprice
Caprice
Ernest Truex was 24 in Caprice as 'Wally Henderson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 10 1913

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Petticoat Junction
Petticoat Junction
Ernest Truex was 74+ in Petticoat Junction as 'Oliver Fenton, Tony Allison'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1963
Poster of Grindl
Grindl
Ernest Truex was 73+ in Grindl
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1963
Poster of Hazel
Hazel
Ernest Truex was 72+ in Hazel as 'Robert Dunlap'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 28 1961
Poster of The Tom Ewell Show
The Tom Ewell Show
Ernest Truex was 71+ in The Tom Ewell Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 27 1960
Poster of Pete and Gladys
Pete and Gladys
Ernest Truex was 71+ in Pete and Gladys
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1960
Poster of Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace
Ernest Truex was 70+ in Dennis the Menace
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Ernest Truex was 70+ in The Twilight Zone as 'Pedott, Charles Whitley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959
Poster of The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Ernest Truex was 70+ in The DuPont Show with June Allyson as 'Daniel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1959
Poster of The Ann Sothern Show
The Ann Sothern Show
Ernest Truex was 69+ in The Ann Sothern Show as 'Jason McCauley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1958
Poster of Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
Ernest Truex was 66+ in Matinee Theater
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1955
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Ernest Truex was 66+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Howard Rutherford, Wilkens'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Ernest Truex was 65+ in The Millionaire as 'Andrew Sterling'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Ernest Truex was 65+ in Climax! as 'Uncle William'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Inner Sanctum
Inner Sanctum
Ernest Truex was 64+ in Inner Sanctum
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 09 1954
Poster of Jamie
Jamie
Ernest Truex was 64+ in Jamie as 'Grandpa McHummer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1953
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Ernest Truex was 61+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Barkley Cooper, Aloysius P. McKeever'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Cameo Theatre
Cameo Theatre
Ernest Truex was 60+ in Cameo Theatre
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 16 1950
Poster of Suspense
Suspense
Ernest Truex was 59+ in Suspense as 'George Thomas'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 06 1949
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Ernest Truex was 59+ in Studio One as 'Martin Bristol'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948
Poster of The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
Ernest Truex was 59+ in The Philco Television Playhouse
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948