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Walter Stull

1879 – 1961

Actor, Film director

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Lived 1879 – 1961 (aged 82). Walter Stull was an American film director and actor.

Walter Stull (January 27, 1879 – June 10, 1961) was an American film actor and director. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1912 and 1916 as well as directing 13 films between 1915 and 1916. He was born in Nebraska, and died in Los Angeles, California.

He played Jabbs (sometimes spelled Jabs) in the Pokes and Jabs silent comedies of the mid-1910s, with Bobby Burns as Pokes and frequently featuring Babe (Oliver) Hardy. He later appeared briefly as Finn with Billy Ruge as Haddie in the Finn and Haddie comedies.

Selected filmography His Little Sister (1912) as Hans Pressing Business (1915) as Jabs Love, Pepper and Sweets (1915) as Jabs Speed Kings (1915) as Jabs Mixed and Fixed (1915) as Jabs Ups and Downs (1915) as Jabs Busted Hearts (1916) as Jabs The High Sign (1916) as Jabs Pluck and Luck (1916) as Jabs Love and Lather (1916) as Jabs Hired and Fired (1916) as Jabs The Try Out (1916) as Jabs

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Who was Walter Stull?

actor, Film director (1879-1961)

When was Walter Stull born?

Walter Stull was born on 27 January 1879 in Nebraska.

When did Walter Stull die?

Walter Stull died on 10 June 1961 in Los Angeles.

What was Walter Stull's occupation?

Walter Stull was a film director and actor.

What nationality was Walter Stull?

Walter Stull was American.

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· Wikipedia: Walter Stull

· Wikidata: Q7966222

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