Charles Correll
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This article is about the elder Charles Correll. For his son, the TV director, see Charles Correll (director).
Charles James Correll (February 2, 1890 – September 26, 1972) was an American radio comedian, actor and writer, known best for his work in the radio series Amos 'n' Andy with Freeman Gosden. Correll voiced the main character Andy Brown, along with various lesser characters.
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Born | Charles James Correll (1890-02-02)February 2, 1890 Peoria, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | September 26, 1972(1972-09-26) (aged 82) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.[1] |
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Years active | 1921–1962 |
Known for | Andy of Amos 'n' Andy |
Spouses | Marie Janes
(m. 1927; div. 1937)Alyce McLaughlin
(m. 1937; died 1972) |
Children | 6 |
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