Chester Lauck
Birthday
1902/02/09
Day of death
1980/02/21 (78 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Allene, Arkansas, USA
Also know as
Chet Lauck, Lum, Chester "Chet" Lauck
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chester "Chet" Lauck (February 9, 1902 – February 21, 1980) was a comic actor who played the character of Lum Edwards on the classic American radio comedy Lum and Abner. Chester Lauck was born in Alleene, Arkansas and raised in Mena, Arkansas. He graduated from Mena High School in 1920. In Mena, Chet met his future comedy partner Norris Goff. Though both began as blackface comics, they soon found success on local station KTHS with a recurring hillbilly ski...Read more
Acting
(1949) Lum and Abner
as Lum Edwards
(1943) Two Weeks to Live
as Lum Edwards
(1940) Dreaming Out Loud
as Lum Edwards
(1942) The Bashful Bachelor
as Lum Edwards
(1942) Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
as Self
(1943) So This Is Washington
as Lum Edwards
(1944) Goin' to Town
as Lum Edwards
(1946) Partners in Time
as Lum Edwards
(1956) Lum and Abner Abroad
as Lum Edwards