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Chester Lauck
Acting
09 Feb 1902
† 21 Feb 1980
Allene, Arkansas, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chester "Chet" Lauck (February 9, 1902 – February 21, 1980) was a comic actor who played the character of Lum Edwards on the classic American radio comedy Lum and Abner. Chester Lauck was born in Alleene, Arkansas and raised in Mena, Arkansas. He graduated from Mena High School in 1920. In Mena, Chet met his future comedy partner Norris Goff. Though both began as blackface comics, they soon found success on local station KTHS with a recurring hillbilly ski...
Also Known As
Chet Lauck, Lum, Chester "Chet" Lauck











