Cat. #002143: EDDIE QUILLAN

Uncommon vintage 8x10-inch black and white portrait, boldly signed and inscribed in turquoise fountain pen for inveterate collector Jess Hoaglin in the late 1930s. In good condition. Goofy, energetic comic character actor Eddie Quillan appeared in over 100 films during a career spanning six decades, including Show Folks (1928), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), The Mandarin Mystery (1936), Young Mr. Lincoln (1939), Made for Each Other (1939), Dark Streets of Cairo (1940), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), This Is the Life (1944), The Impostor (1944), The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966), and Hello, Dolly! (1969). He was also noteworthy on episodes of T.V.'s "The Addams Family" (1964-1966), "The Andy Griffith Show" (1966) and "Batman" (1967).