Hal Skelly(1891-1934)
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Dancer Hal Skelly was born in Wisconsin in
1892, he left home at 15 to join a circus, went with 17 to comedy,
toured with light opera China and Japan, joined after that Dockstader's
minstrels, made his Broadway debut in 1918 in "Fiddlers Three". His
biggest success was the play "Burlesque", what was filmed as "Dance of
Life". He died in 1934, when the car of his friend in which he was
traveling was hit by a train on a crossing.
