Grady Sutton
Grady Harwell Sutton ( born April 5, 1906 in Chattanooga (Tennessee ), † September 17, 1995 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles ) was an American actor.
Life
Sutton worked during the Second World War, when weapons and aircraft manufacturer Lockheed, after he was not accepted for active military service because of a stomach ailment.
Already in 1924/25 he came by a roommate, a younger brother of film director William A. Seiter, the film and made his debut in The Mad Whirl. The 1.88-meter Sutton stepped 1925-1979 in more than 200 films. In his home country he became known to a wide audience through television commercials. Sutton was usually set to supporting roles, the comedic notes should bring in Movies. He often played innocent, simple, earnest and simple-minded characters and figures, whose comedy was distinguished by her gänzliches inability to deal with an absurd situation. His most famous roles he had so in film comedies, especially those of WC Fields. In the Laurel and Hardy film The Devil brothers, he played in a foiled groom wrongly as Don Juan is suspected.
Later, Sutton played almost only small roles in film and television productions, including A Star Is Born (1954 ), the musical My Fair Lady (1964 ), the Western spoof A Local Sheriff (1971 ) and the sitcom The Odd Couple with Jack Klugman and Tony Randall.