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Shelby Bacon(1936-2011)

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Shelby Bacon was born on 29 November 1936 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Holiday Inn (1942), Corpus Christi Bandits (1945) and Perils of the Jungle (1953). He died on 12 March 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
BornNovember 29, 1936
DiedMarch 12, 2011(74)
BornNovember 29, 1936
DiedMarch 12, 2011(74)
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Known for

Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Virginia Dale, and Marjorie Reynolds in Holiday Inn (1942)
Holiday Inn
7.3
  • Vanderbilt
  • 1942
Allan Lane and Helen Talbot in Corpus Christi Bandits (1945)
Corpus Christi Bandits
5.8
  • Moonlight
  • 1945
Clyde Beatty in Perils of the Jungle (1953)
Perils of the Jungle
4.4
  • Boy King
  • 1953
Ernest Anderson, Shelby Bacon, Wade Crosby, Bernard Gorcey, Gloria Jetter, Clarence Muse, and Maidie Norman in The Peanut Man (1947)
The Peanut Man
  • Augustus
  • 1947

Credits

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Actor

  • Clyde Beatty in Perils of the Jungle (1953)
    Perils of the Jungle
    4.4
    • Boy King
    • 1953
  • Anne Francis and Dale Robertson in Lydia Bailey (1952)
    Lydia Bailey
    6.4
    • King Dick's Son (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Walter Brennan, John Carroll, and Vera Ralston in Surrender (1950)
    Surrender
    6.0
    • Georgie (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Lauren Bacall, Gary Cooper, and Patricia Neal in Bright Leaf (1950)
    Bright Leaf
    6.7
    • Fauntleroy (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Jeanne Crain and Ethel Waters in Pinky (1949)
    Pinky
    7.2
    • Boy (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Arlene Dahl and Red Skelton in A Southern Yankee (1948)
    A Southern Yankee
    6.6
    • Boy (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Ernest Anderson, Shelby Bacon, Wade Crosby, Bernard Gorcey, Gloria Jetter, Clarence Muse, and Maidie Norman in The Peanut Man (1947)
    The Peanut Man
    • Augustus
    • 1947
  • Dragonwyck (1946)
    Dragonwyck
    6.9
    • Boy Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Ingrid Bergman, Gary Cooper, Jerry Austin, and Flora Robson in Saratoga Trunk (1945)
    Saratoga Trunk
    6.3
    • Urchin (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Joan Davis, Jack Haley, Martha Holliday, Gene Krupa, and Ethel Smith in George White's Scandals (1945)
    George White's Scandals
    5.6
    • Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Allan Lane and Helen Talbot in Corpus Christi Bandits (1945)
    Corpus Christi Bandits
    5.8
    • Moonlight
    • 1945
  • Sonja Henie and Michael O'Shea in It's a Pleasure (1945)
    It's a Pleasure
    5.8
    • Boy at Hockey Game (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Shirley Temple, Claudette Colbert, Joseph Cotten, and Jennifer Jones in Since You Went Away (1944)
    Since You Went Away
    7.5
    • Black Couple's Son (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Virginia Dale, and Marjorie Reynolds in Holiday Inn (1942)
    Holiday Inn
    7.3
    • Vanderbilt
    • 1942

Soundtrack

  • Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Virginia Dale, and Marjorie Reynolds in Holiday Inn (1942)
    Holiday Inn
    7.3
    • performer: "Abraham" (uncredited)
    • 1942

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 29, 1936
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • March 12, 2011
    • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Stage musical: Carmen Jones - playing the Tough Kid (and a child of the chorus), at the Greek Theatre in Griffith Park, Los Angeles

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