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Hugh Herbert Biography
Birth Name:Hugh Herbert
Birth Place:Binghamton, New York, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Director, Script department
Fast Facts
- In 1927, he performed in the Broadway play "Polly of Hollywood․"
- Was the older brother of fellow screen actor Tom Herbert
- Was best known for his work as a comedic sketch writer
- Was widely recognized by his catchphrase, "hoo-hoo-hoo, wonderful, wonderful, hoo hoo hoo!"
- Was featured in the 1945 Broadway production "Oh, Brother!"