George Winslow
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George "Foghorn" Winslow, born May 3, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, was an American child actor of the 1950s well known for his froggy bass voice. He appeared in several films, some opposite such stars as Marilyn Monroe
, Cary Grant
, Ginger Rogers
, Dean Martin
, and Jerry Lewis
. Since the late 1950s, he has been retired from acting.
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, singer, model and showgirl who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s....
, Cary Grant
Cary Grant
Archibald Alexander Leach , better known by his stage name Cary Grant, was an English actor who later took U.S. citizenship...
, Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers was an American actress, dancer, and singer who appeared in film, and on stage, radio, and television throughout much of the 20th century....
, Dean Martin
Dean Martin
Dean Martin was an American singer, film actor, television star and comedian. Martin's hit singles included "Memories Are Made of This", "That's Amore", "Everybody Loves Somebody", "You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You", "Sway", "Volare" and "Ain't That a Kick in the Head?"...
, and Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis is an American comedian, actor, singer, film producer, screenwriter and film director. He is best known for his slapstick humor in film, television, stage and radio. He was originally paired up with Dean Martin in 1946, forming the famed comedy team of Martin and Lewis...
. Since the late 1950s, he has been retired from acting.
Filmography
Feature Films| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Room for One More Room for One More (film) Room for One More is a comedy-drama film starring Cary Grant and directed by Norman Taurog. The movie became the basis for a short-lived television series with a different cast, Room for One More, in 1962.-Plot:... |
Teenie | Film debut; the film starred, Cary Grant Cary Grant Archibald Alexander Leach , better known by his stage name Cary Grant, was an English actor who later took U.S. citizenship... |
| 1952 | Monkey Business Monkey Business (1952 film) Monkey Business is a screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Marilyn Monroe, and Hugh Marlowe. To avoid confusion with the famous Marx Brothers movie of the same name, this film is sometimes referred to as Howard Hawks' Monkey... |
Little Indian | The film starred, Cary Grant Cary Grant Archibald Alexander Leach , better known by his stage name Cary Grant, was an English actor who later took U.S. citizenship... and Ginger Rogers Ginger Rogers Ginger Rogers was an American actress, dancer, and singer who appeared in film, and on stage, radio, and television throughout much of the 20th century.... |
| 1952 | My Pal Gus My Pal Gus My Pal Gus is a 1952 comedy-drama film which follows Gus who is the young son of divorced industrialist Dave Jennings . Unable to cope with Gus' mischievous streak, Jennings places the boy in a day-care center. Gus' teacher Lydia Marble manages to curb the boy's prankishness, and along the way... |
Gus Jennings | His only starring role |
| 1953 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Henry Spofford, III | The film starred, Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, singer, model and showgirl who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s.... |
| 1953 | Mister Scoutmaster | Mike Marshall | Billed as: George "Foghorn" Winslow |
| 1954 | The Rocket Man | Timmy | Billed as: George "Foghorn" Winslow |
| 1955 | Artists and Models Artists and Models Artists and Models is a 1955 Paramount musical comedy in VistaVision and marked Martin and Lewis's fourteenth feature together as a team. The film co-stars Dorothy Malone, Eva Gabor, Anita Ekberg, and Shirley MacLaine.-Plot:... |
Richard Stilton | Billed as: George "Foghorn" Winslow |
| 1956 | Rock, Pretty Baby | Thomas Daley, III | |
| 1958 | Summer Love | Thomas Daley, III | |
| 1958 | Wild Heritage | Talbot Breslin | Last film appearance |