Sid Slate was an American actor who is best known for College Swing, Run for the Hills, and The Red Skelton Hour.
Personal and Family Life
Sid Slate was born on September 6, 1907, in Russia. He had two siblings, Jack Slate and Henry Slate, who were part of his family life. Details about his early life and family are limited, but they played a significant role in his upbringing.
Career
Sid Slate had a successful career as an actor, appearing in various films and television shows. He was known for his performances in “College Swing” and “Run for the Hills.” Throughout his career, he often took on both credited and uncredited roles.
Death and Legacy
Sid Slate passed away on May 2, 1976, in Las Vegas, Nevada, due to heart disease. Although he is not widely remembered today, his contributions to the film and television industry during his time left a mark on the comedy genre.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Skelton Hour | 1968 | Actor | TV Series |
| Circus Boy | 1957 | Farmer | TV Series |
| Meet Me in Las Vegas | 1956 | Sid Slate – The Slate Brothers (uncredited) | Film |
| Run for the Hills | 1953 | Wagstaff | Film |
| Thumbs Up | 1943 | Comedy Trio Member (uncredited) | Film |
| A Little Jive Is Good for You | 1941 | Patient | Short |
| College Swing | 1938 | Hangout Waiter (as The Slate Brothers) | Film |