Vince Barnett

Birth Name:

Vincent Barnett

Birth Place:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack, Writer

Began his comedy career on stage and performing at Hollywood parties, insulting the guests in German accents and dropping food trays, playing numerous practical jokes on his audience members
Starred in the 1932 film "Scarface" as the dumb gangster of the group, Angelo
Other than performing comedy acts, he was an avid pilot, flying mail planes for a few years after he graduated from the Carnegie Institute of Technology
Over his 45 years of performing, he would appear in films as the comedy relief
Would often pose as journalists who had heavy accents, pulling pranks on people such as Winston Churchill, Henry Ford, and Charles Lindbergh

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