Emmett Vogan
Charles Emmett Vogan (September 27, 1893 – October 6, 1969) was an American actor with almost 500 film appearances from 1934 to 1954, making him, along with Bess Flowers, one of the most prolific film actors of all time. In 1913, Vogan acted with the Allen and Kenna Musical Comedy Company. In 1917, he was the male lead in a touring company that presented The Four Husbands.
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Emmett Vogan

Monogram Pictures · Dangerous Money (1946) at the Internet Archive · Public domain
- Name
- Emmett Vogan
- Birth Name
- Charles Emmett Vogan
- Born
- 27 September 1893
- Birthplace
- Lima, Ohio, U.S.
- Died
- 6 October 1969
- Place of death
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Occupation
- Actor
- Spouse
- Edythe Evelyn Lawrence
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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He also was the male lead in the touring production of Too Much Mustard (1924). Vogan also acted with the Anderson Players, the Wilkes Players, and the O.D. Woodward group, in addition to having a headline vaudeville act.
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• Name — Emmett Vogan • Birth Name — Charles Emmett Vogan • Born — 27 September 1893 • Birthplace — Lima, Ohio, U.S. • Died — 6 October 1969 • Place of death — Los Angeles, California, U.S. • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1934–1957 • Spouse — Edythe Evelyn Lawrence
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Love Birds (1934) • G Men (1935) as Bill, the Ballistics Expert (uncredited) • Let's Get Married (1937) • San Quentin (1937) as Lieutenant • Sergeant Murphy (1938) • Female Fugitive (1938) • Emergency Landing (1941) • Margin for Error (1943) • Mystery Broadcast (1943) • The Crime Smasher (1943) • Faces in the Fog (1944) • Along the Navajo Trail (1945) • Blood on the Sun (1945) • Senorita from the West (1945) • She Gets Her Man (1945) • Night Club Girl (1945) • Dangerous Money (1946) • The Shadow Returns (1946) • Cover Up (1949) • The Sickle or the Cross (1949) • Batman and Robin (1949, Serial) as Mr. Williams [Chs. 1, 3, 12-14] (uncredited) • The Big Gusher (1951)
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- 1.Clever Show at the Beverley. Staunton Daily Leader. 1. May 27, 1913.
- 2.Musical Comedy Tabloid at Majestic. Harrisburg Telegraph. 3. May 1, 1917.
- 3."Too Much Mustart" Success at Columbia. Casper Star-Tribune. 4. August 25, 1924.
- 4.Emmett Vogan Brings Andersion Players Versatile Stage Craft. Press and Sun-Bulletin. 5. August 29, 1927.
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