Sterling Holloway Biography (1904-)

Born January 14, 1904, in Cedartown, GA; son of Sterling Price (a cotton broker) and Rebecca de Haven (Boothby) Holloway; children: Richard Hargrove. Addresses: OFFICES--P.O. Box 38001, Los Angeles, CA 90038; c/o Brewen, 6355 Willoughby Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038. AGENT--c/o Kingsley Colton, 16661Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91436.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Birth Details: January 14, 1904; Cedartown, Georgia, United States

Famous Works

Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
Casey at the Bat, 1927.
Blonde Venus, Faithless, Rockabye, all 1932.
Advice to the Lovelorn, Alice in Wonderland, Blondie Johnson, Dancing Lady, Elmer the Great, Fast Workers, Female, Gold Diggers of 1933, Hard to Handle, Hell Below, International House, Lawyer Man, Picture Snatcher, Professional Sweetheart, Wild Boys of the Road, all 1933.
Back Page, Down to Their Last Yacht, Gift of Gab, The Merry Widow, Operator B, Strictly Dynamite, Tomorrow's Children, Wicked Woman, all 1934.
Doubting Thomas, Girl o' My Dreams, I Live My Life, Life Begins at 40, Lottery Lover, Rendezvous, $1000 a Minute, all 1935.
Career Woman, The Girl from Maxim's, Palm Springs, all 1936.
Behind the Mike, Join the Marines, Maid of Salem, Varsity Show, When LoveIs Young, The Woman I Love, all 1937.
Dr. Rhythm, Of Human Hearts, Professor Beware, Spring Madness, all 1938.
Nick Carter, Master Detective, and St. Louis Blues, both 1939.
The Blue Bird, Hit Parade of 1941, Little Men, Remember the Night, Streetof Memories, all 1940.
Cheers for Miss Bishop, Don't Get Personal, Dumbo, Look Who's Laughing, Meet John Doe, New Wine, Top Sergeant Mulligan, all 1941.
Bambi, Iceland, The Lady Is Willing, Star Spangled Rhythm, all 1942.
The Three Caballeros, 1944.
A Walk in the Sun, Wildfire, both 1945.
Death Valley, Make Mine Music, Sioux City Sue, all 1946.
Robin of Texas, Saddle Pals, Trail to San Antone, Twilight on the Rio Grande, all 1947.
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend, 1949.
Her Wonderful Life, 1950.
Alice in Wonderland, 1951.
Kentucky Rifle, 1956.

Shake, Rattle and Rock!, 1957.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1960.
Alakazam the Great!, 1960.
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, My Six Loves, both 1963.
Winnie the Pooh, 1964.
The Jungle Book, 1967.
Live a Little, Love a Little, 1968.
The Aristocats, 1970.
Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood, Super Seal, both 1976.
Thunder and Lightening, 1977.
Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
Second phantom, The Failures, Garrick Theatre, New York City, 1923.
Henry, Fata Morgana, New York City, 1924.
Johnny Loring, Get Me in the Movies, Earl Carroll Theatre, New York City,1928.
barber, The Grass Harp, Martin Beck Theatre, New York City, 1952.
Prologus, Pseudolus, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Sacramento Music Circus, Sacramento, CA, 1965.
Benjamin Kidd, The Desert Song, Sacramento Music Circus, 1966.
Appeared in the revues The Garrick Gaieties, Garrick Theatre, 1925; ShoeString Revue, Lyric Theatre, Hoboken, NJ, 1929; The Garrick Gaieties, GarrickTheatre, 1930; Hey Rookie, U.S. Army Special Services, 1942; and in The Seven Year Itch, Send Me No Flowers, both Seattle, WA, 1960-61; Song of Norway, The Wizard of Oz, Anything Goes, all Sacramento Music Circus, 1959-63.
Credits; PRINCIPAL CABARET APPEARANCES
Ciro's, New York City, 1926.
Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; EPISODIC
Pumpkinhead, Shirley Temple's Storybook, NBC, 1958.
narrator, "Peter and the Wolf," Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color, NBC, 1964.
Please Don't Eat the Daisies, NBC, 1967.
Credits; SERIES
Waldo Binney, The Life of Riley, CBS, 1953-58.
Sorrowful Joe, The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, ABC, 1954-61, then CBS, 1962-64.
Buck Singleton, The Baileys of Balboa, CBS, 1964-65.
voice of G.G., the Wizard, Tony the Pony, syndicated, 1979.
voice of Amos, Ben and Me.
Narration and character voices for numerous children's story albums.

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