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Sherwood Bailey

Film actor (1923-1987) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 64

Sherwood Bailey was an American child actor and civil engineer. His parents were nonprofessionals. He is most noted for appearing as Spud, the red-headed, freckle-faced bad boy and enemy of the gang in the Our Gang short subjects series from 1931 to 1932.

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1987Died6 August 19871940Young Tom EdisonFilm, Red, Joe's Friend1939Confessions of a Nazi SpyFilm, Newsboy at End (uncredited)King of the UnderworldFilm, 1939Boy (uncredited)1937Girl Loves BoyFilm, Tim McCarthy1936Paddy O'DayFilm, Street Boy1934BelovedFilm, Tom, as a Boy1933The Mysterious RiderFilm, Matt Arnold, Jr. aka Sheriff1932Choo-Choo!Film, SpudThe Big StampedeFilm, 1932Pat Malloy1931Dogs Is DogsFilm, Sherwood 'Spud'1930Big MoneyFilm1929The ValiantFilm, Little Boy (uncredited)They Had to See ParisFilm, 1929Little Boy (uncredited)1927Fat and the CanaryFilm, Tiny Tim's Little Brother1923Born6 August 1923

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Spud was characterized as the mama's-boy type who got away with everything and who also liked the girls a lot.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 1987 · aged 64

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