Production 1060: Ray Bolger by ric Gustafson
He was the true showman. He journeyed down the yellow brick road in search of a brain. He was a loose limbed dancer who played a lovable scarecrow. Raymond Wallace Bolger was born on Jan 10 1904. He was raised in Dorchester Mass by James and Anne Bolger. After high school, he worked as a bank clerk, a salesman and an accountant. In 1926, Bolger made his Broadway debut in ' The Merry World'. He married Gwen Rickard in 1929. After his role in ' Sweethearts' in 1938, Bolger came to the attention of Oz producers. After the movie, he appeared in movies and had numerous tv roles. He died on Jan 15 1987 from bladder cancer.
research help: ' The Wizard of Oz' by American Media Inc
Peace and God's blessings. Love Ric
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