Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | January 10, 1904 |
Birth Place | Boston, MA |
Age | 116 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Jan 15, 1987 (age 83) |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Net worth: $20 Million (2024)
Ray Bolger, a renowned Movie Actor hailing from Massachusetts, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. With his undeniable talent, dedication, and charisma, Bolger's net worth is estimated to reach an impressive $20 million by 2024. Throughout his illustrious career, he enchanted audiences with his captivating performances, most notably as the loveable Scarecrow in the iconic film "The Wizard of Oz." Bolger's immense financial success is a testament to his remarkable creativity and enduring popularity among fans worldwide.
About
He played the iconic Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz. His second most well known appearance was in the 1936 film the Great Ziegfeld, where he played himself.
Before Fame
He began his career as one-half of the Sanford & Bolger dance act. He rose to the top of the vaudeville scene by dancing at New York's Palace Theater.
Trivia
He performed in a number of Broadway musicals, including Life Begins at 8:40, On Your Toes and Where's Charley?, the latter of which earned him a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical.
Family Life
He married Gwendolyn Rickard in 1929. His mother was Anne Wallace and his father was James Edward Bolger. They raised him in Massachusetts.
Associated With
His scarecrow character in The Wizard of Oz famously yearned for a brain while Jack Haley's Tin Man wished for a heart.