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Troy Brown Sr.(1901-1944)

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Troy Brown Sr. in La joyeuse suicidée (1937)
Troy Brown Sr. was born on 17 March 1901 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for La joyeuse suicidée (1937), Can This Be Dixie? (1936) and Rhythm Rodeo (1938). He was married to Bertha McElroy. He died on 18 November 1944 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMarch 17, 1901
DiedNovember 18, 1944(43)
BornMarch 17, 1901
DiedNovember 18, 1944(43)
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Known for

Carole Lombard and Fredric March in La joyeuse suicidée (1937)
La joyeuse suicidée
6.8
  • Ernest Walker(as Troy Brown)
  • 1937
Helen Wood, Slim Summerville, and Jane Withers in Can This Be Dixie? (1936)
Can This Be Dixie?
5.6
  • Jeff Davis Brunch(as Troy Brown)
  • 1936
Rhythm Rodeo
  • Troy(as Troy Brown)
  • 1938
Wendy Barrie and Lawrence Tibbett in La Folle Héritière (1936)
La Folle Héritière
5.9
  • Porter(as Troy Brown)
  • 1936

Credits

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Actor

  • Judy Garland, James Stewart, Hedy Lamarr, and Lana Turner in La danseuse des Folies Ziegfeld (1941)
    La danseuse des Folies Ziegfeld
    6.7
    • Black Drum Major in Finale (scenes deleted)
    • 1941
  • Rhythm Rodeo
    • Troy (as Troy Brown)
    • 1938
  • Carole Lombard and Fredric March in La joyeuse suicidée (1937)
    La joyeuse suicidée
    6.8
    • Ernest Walker (as Troy Brown)
    • 1937
  • Tyrone Power, J. Edward Bromberg, Stuart Erwin, Lyle Talbot, Claire Trevor, Marjorie Weaver, and Loretta Young in J'ai deux maris (1937)
    J'ai deux maris
    6.2
    • Piano Player George (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, and Harpo Marx in Un jour aux courses (1937)
    Un jour aux courses
    7.5
    • Black Singer (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Joan Davis, Robert Kent, and Jane Withers in Angel's Holiday (1937)
    Angel's Holiday
    6.4
    • Porter (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Helen Wood, Slim Summerville, and Jane Withers in Can This Be Dixie? (1936)
    Can This Be Dixie?
    5.6
    • Jeff Davis Brunch (as Troy Brown)
    • 1936
  • Wendy Barrie and Lawrence Tibbett in La Folle Héritière (1936)
    La Folle Héritière
    5.9
    • Porter (as Troy Brown)
    • 1936
  • Asleep at the Switch
    Short
    • (as Gulfport & Brown)
    • 1929

Soundtrack

  • Helen Wood, Slim Summerville, and Jane Withers in Can This Be Dixie? (1936)
    Can This Be Dixie?
    5.6
    • performer: "Uncle Tom's Cabin Is a Cabaret Now"
    • 1936

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Gulfport & Brown
  • Height
    • 1.74 m
  • Born
    • March 17, 1901
    • Memphis, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • November 18, 1944
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Bertha McElroyJune 14, 1932 - November 16, 1944 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Troy Brown Jr.
  • Relatives
    • Wren T. Brown(Great Grandchild)

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    Great grand-son of Wren T. Brown.

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