Date of Birth
9 March 1897,
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date of Death
28 June 1939, Hollywood, California, USA (heart attack)
Birth Name
Sylvion de Jardin
Height
5' 2" (1.57 m)
Mini Biography
Bobby Vernon was born in the U.S. in 1897, was trained in Vaudeville and became a talented comic in the silent era. He began working working in 1913 appearing in Lon Chaney's "Almost an Actress" (1913) and later worked for Mack Sennett who teamed him up with young Gloria Swanson in 9 comedies between 1916 and 1917 most memorably in "Teddy at the Throttle" which also co-starred Wallace Beery, Gloria Swanson's husband off-screen.
When the sound era arrived he starred in three more films and retired to be a writer and comedy supervisor at Paramount for W.C. Fields and Bing Crosby.
Spouse
| Angela Repetto |
(1918 - ?) 1 child |
Trivia
Son of Harry Burns and Dorothy Vernon.
Daughter, Barbara Dorothy, born 13 November 1921.
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