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William Stanley Blystone (August 1, 1894 – July 16, 1956) was an American film actor who made more than 500 films appearances between 1924 and 1956. He was sometimes billed as William Blystone or William Stanley.[1]

Stanley Blystone
Blystone in So's Your Aunt Emma (1942)
Born	William Stanley Blystone (1894-08-01)August 1, 1894 Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	July 16, 1956(1956-07-16) (aged 61) Hollywood, California, U.S.
Resting place	Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
Other names	William Blystone William Stanley
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1924–1956
Spouse	Alma Tell ​ ​ (m. 1932; died 1937)​

Early years

Blystone was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.[1] He was a steel production engineer and worked in ore mines before he became an actor.[2]

Career

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.

Personal life and death

Blystone was married to Hollywood starlet Alma Tell.[3] They had no children. Blystone's brother John G. Blystone was a film director in Hollywood. Stanley was the third cousin of CNN correspondent Richard Blystone and also the second cousin twice removed of George Carmack, who launched the Klondike gold rush.^{[citation needed]}

Blystone was strolling down a Hollywood sidewalk on July 16, 1956 when he collapsed, dying of a sudden heart attack.[4] He was dressed as a cowboy for the Desilu The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp television series[5] and was pronounced dead on arrival at Hollywood Receiving Hospital.[3] He was buried at Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.[3]

Filmography

References

External links

• Stanley Blystone at IMDb
• Stanley Blystone at AllMovie

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Stanley Blystone (1 de agosto de 1894 – 16 de julio de 1956) fue un actor cinematográfico de nacionalidad estadounidense, con más de 500 actuaciones en producciones rodadas entre 1924 y 1956.

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