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Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Acting
16 Feb 1905
† 08 Nov 1987
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Biography
Noble "Kid" Chissell (February 16, 1905 – November 8, 1987) was a boxing champion, actor, and dance marathon champion. Chissell, former U.S. Navy Middleweight Boxing Champ (1932), received an award in 1982 for having over 1,000 screen credits. As a prizefighter he once fought "Packy East", later known as Bob Hope. Even earlier he won the 1928 World Marathon Dance Champion contest. He first gained international prominence as the villainous sulky driver, "Flea-Flit Dryer", in the film Home in Ind...
Also Known As
Kid, Noble 'Kid' Chissell, Noble LaPorte Chisman, Kid Chissel, Kid Chissell
























