Walter Darewahl

Walter Darewahl was an American actor who is best known for Star Spangled Rhythm, Top Banana, and Don Ameche’s Musical Playhouse. He was born on May 11, 1896, in Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary, now known as Lviv, Ukraine. He passed away on June 23, 1974, in Metamoris, Pennsylvania, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Walter Darewahl was born Vladek Kalwara and had a rich cultural background from his birthplace. Not much is publically known about his early life and family, but he eventually made a name for himself in the entertainment industry. His contributions to film and television reflect his dedication to his craft.

Career Highlights

Darewahl embarked on his acting career in the early 20th century and became recognized for his performances. He is particularly noted for his appearances in musical films and variety shows, where he showcased his talents. His roles in films like Star Spangled Rhythm and Top Banana helped solidify his reputation as an entertainer.

Death and Legacy

Walter Darewahl passed away on June 23, 1974. His legacy is marked by his memorable performances in film and television during his active years. Although he may not be a household name today, his contributions to the arts continue to be appreciated by fans of classic cinema.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Star Spangled Rhythm 1942-03-05 Specialty Act
Top Banana 1954-02-22 Walter
The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20 Self