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  • Category: Television
  • Star rank: 1384
  • Address:
    6281 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101748, -118.326255

Jerome Cowan

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Previous star: Jack Albertson

Biography

Jerome Palmer Cowan (October 6, 1897 – January 24, 1972) was an American film and television actor. At eighteen he joined a travelling stock company, shortly afterwards enlisting in the navy in World War I. After the war he returned to the stage and became a vaudeville headliner, then gained success on the New York stage. He was spotted by Samuel Goldwyn and was given a film contract, his first film being Beloved Enemy.

Fact file

  • Born: Jerome Palmer Cowan October 6, 1897 New York City, New York, U.S.
  • Died: January 24, 1972 (aged 74) Encino, California, U.S.
  • Occupation: Actor
  • Years active: 1923-1959 (stage) 1936-1971 (film)
  • Spouse: Helen Dodge (1905-1980)

Read more about Jerome Cowan at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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