Rags Ragland
Actor
Born Aug 23, 1905 · Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Active 1938–1946
Rags Ragland was a boxer, then a burlesque comedian and then a Broadway performer before ending up in Hollywood to repeat his stage role as the boisterous sailor in Panama Hattie (1942), in which Ann Sothern played on film the part that…
Filmography
The Hoodlum Saint (1946) — FishfaceAnchors Aweigh (1945) — Police SergeantHer Highness and the Bellboy (1945) — Albert WeeverThe Canterville Ghost (1944) — Big Harry Waters3 Men in White (1944) — Hobart GenetMeet the People (1944) — Mr. SmithDu Barry Was a Lady (1943) — Charlie / DauphinGirl Crazy (1943) — 'Rags'Whistling in Brooklyn (1943) — Chester ConwaySomewhere I'll Find You (1942) — CharlieMaisie Gets Her Man (1942) — Ears CofflinWhistling in Dixie (1942) — Chester Conway / Sylvester 'Lester' ConwaySunday Punch (1942) — 'Killer' ConnollyThe War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942) — LouieBorn to Sing (1942) — 'Grunt'Panama Hattie (1942) — Rags (as 'Rags' Ragland)Whistling in the Dark (1941) — SylvesterRingside Maisie (1941) — VicHats and Dogs (1938) — Rags