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Chester Lauck

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

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