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Elmer Layden(1903-1973)

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Elmer Layden
Elmer Layden was born on 4 May 1903 in Davenport, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) and We, the People (1948). He was married to Edith Davis. He died on 30 June 1973 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
BornMay 4, 1903
DiedJune 30, 1973(70)
BornMay 4, 1903
DiedJune 30, 1973(70)
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Lew Ayres, William Bakewell, Harry Barris, Sally Blane, Frank Carideo, Jim Crowley, Andy Devine, Elmer Layden, J. Farrell MacDonald, Don Miller, and Harry Stuhldreher in The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931)
The Spirit of Notre Dame
5.4
  • The Four Horsemen
  • 1931
Ed Sullivan in The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
The Ed Sullivan Show
7.9
TV Series
  • Self - audience bow
Lee Vines in We, the People (1948)
We, the People
6.9
TV Series
  • Self - Notre Dame Football Player

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  • Lew Ayres, William Bakewell, Harry Barris, Sally Blane, Frank Carideo, Jim Crowley, Andy Devine, Elmer Layden, J. Farrell MacDonald, Don Miller, and Harry Stuhldreher in The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931)
    The Spirit of Notre Dame
    5.4
    • The Four Horsemen
    • 1931

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  • Born
    • May 4, 1903
    • Davenport, Iowa, USA
  • Died
    • June 30, 1973
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Spouse
    • Edith DavisOctober 25, 1926 - June 30, 1973 (his death)

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    Pictured with Harry Stuhldreher, Don Miller, and Jim Crowley on one of fifteen 32¢ US commemorative postage stamps in the "Celebrate the Century" series, issued 28 May 1998, celebrating the 1920s. Together they were known as the "Four Horsemen of Notre Dame".
  • Nickname
    • The Thin Man

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