Known For: American actor (1894–1956)
Category: Actors
Occupation: actor, film actor
Country: United States of America
City: Eau Claire
Date of Birth: Wednesday, 01 August 1894
Died: 1956-07-16 00:00:00 in Q34006
William Stanley Blystone was an American film actor who made more than 500 films appearances from 1924 to 1956. He was sometimes billed as William Blystone or William Stanley.
BirthPlace | Eau Claire |
Spouses | Alma Tell |
Wikipedia | Stanley_Blystone |
Blystone was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He was a steel production engineer and worked in ore mines before he became an actor. Blystone is best known for his appearance in Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times, playing Paulette Goddard's father, and several short films starring The Three Stooges. Some of his more memorable roles were in the films Half Shot Shooters, False Alarms, Goofs and Saddles, Three Little Twirps and Slaphappy Sleuths. His final appearance with the trio was Of Cash and Hash in 1955. He also appeared in several Laurel and Hardy films.