Paul Garner

For other uses, see Paul Garner (disambiguation).

Paul "Mousie" Garner
Garner in the 1930s at 21
Born
Paul Albert Garner

(1909-07-31)July 31, 1909
Washington, D.C., U.S.[1]
DiedAugust 8, 2004(2004-08-08) (aged 95)
Glendale, California, U.S.[2]
Resting placeBnai Israel Cemetery, Oxon Hill, Maryland
Other namesThe Grand Old Man Of Vaudeville
OccupationActor
Years active1913–1994

Paul Albert "Mousie" Garner (July 31, 1909 – August 8, 2004) was an American actor.[3] Garner earned his nickname by assuming the role of a shy, simpering jokester. He was one of the last actors still doing shtick from vaudeville, and has been referred to as "The Grand Old Man Of Vaudeville."[2]

  1. ^ Kissane, Sharon F. Mrotek; Garner, Paul A. (1999). Mousie Garner: autobiography of a vaudeville stooge. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland & Co. ISBN 0-7864-0581-3.
  2. ^ a b AP (August 16, 2004). "Paul Garner (obit)". Toledo Blade.
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