Dick Winslow

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Biography

Dick Winslow's parents were Winonian Breazeala and Sidney R. Johnson. Graduated from Belmont High School in Los Angeles, and first appeared in films when he was five years old. Appeared in the play "Silver Thread" at the Egan Theatre in Los Angeles, and in "The Emperor's Clothes" at the Belmont Theatre in Los Angeles. He played the pipe organ, piano, marimba, bag pipes, accordion, drums, saxophone and other wind instruments. Had appeared in 75 films by 1934.

  • Primary profession
  • Actor·soundtrack
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 25 March 1915
  • Place of birth
  • Jennings· Louisiana
  • Death date
  • 1991-02-07
  • Death age
  • 76

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Trivia

Played the piano on a champagne tour by plane from Los Angeles to Las Vegas featuring Dick Winslow on the Sky Piano. He made more than 650 flights. He sometimes had to lend money to people too broke to get their car out of airport parking on the way back.

Brother of child actors Kenneth Johnson , Cammilla Johnson , Seessel Anne Johnson , Carmencita Johnson , Cullen Johnson and Payne B. Johnson.

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