About Charles E. Mack
Lived 1888 – 1934 (aged 45). Charles E. Mack was a singer.
Charles Sellers (November 22, 1888, in White Cloud, Kansas – January 11, 1934) was an American minstrel show performer who worked in blackface under the stage name Charles Mack. He worked with John Swor and later George Moran as the "Two Black Crows". The duo featured on a radio show and in films. The made Columbia Records recordings.
He married Marian Robinson. They divorced in 1931. He later married Myrtle Buckley on July 24, 1932, in San Diego, California.
He died on January 11, 1934, in Mesa, Arizona, in a car accident. He was driving when a tire blew out and the car overturned several times. His wife was injured but survived. Also in the car were his daughter, Mary Jane Mack, George Moran and Mack Sennett. The funeral arrangements were made by W. C. Fields and William S. Hart. Hart gave the eulogy and Noah Beery sang. He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. His estate was valued at $50,000 (approximately $ today).
He was sued by his architect after claiming he had designed and supervised construction of his Newhall home.
Filmography Two Flaming Youths (1927) Why Bring That Up? (1929) Anybody's War (1930) Hypnotized (1931)
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Who was Charles E. Mack?
American minstrel performer
When was Charles E. Mack born?
Charles E. Mack was born on 22 November 1888 in White Cloud.
When did Charles E. Mack die?
Charles E. Mack died on 11 January 1934 in Mesa.
What was Charles E. Mack's occupation?
Charles E. Mack was a singer.
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· DBpedia: Charles Mack (performer)
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