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Max Terhune (February 12, 1891 – June 5, 1973) was an American actor. He appeared in nearly 70 films, mostly B-westerns, between 1936 and 1956. Among these, Terhune starred in The Three Mesquiteers and Range Busters series.
Max Terhune (1891-1973) was a versatile performer who appeared in movies, radio and TV. He was known for his ventriloquism act with Elmer Sneezeweed and his roles in the Three Mesquiteers and Range Busters series.
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- Anderson, Indiana, USA
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- Cottonwood, Arizona, USA
Max Terhune was a ventriloquist and actor who appeared in many western movies and TV shows. He was known for his dummy Elmer Sneezeweed and his roles in the Three Mesquiteers and Range Buster series.
- February 12, 1891
- June 5, 1973
Max Terhune (1891-1973) was a versatile performer who appeared in nearly 70 B-westerns and radio shows. He was known for his comic sidekick roles with a dummy named Elmer, his card tricks and his juggling skills.
Feb 12, 2017 · Learn about Max Terhune, a ventriloquist and actor who appeared in many B westerns with his dummy Elmer. Find out how he combined vaudeville, magic and cinema in his career and life.
(Courtesy of Minard Coons) Above - Max Terhune with his wisecrackin' dummy Elmer circa 1972. Max joined the International Brotherhood of Magicians (IBM) in 1930. Within a year, he organized IBM Ring #52 in Anderson, Indiana just before planning the Indiana State Magic Convention in 1932.
Learn about Max Terhune, the vaudevillian ventriloquist who became a Hollywood star as 'Lullaby' Joslin in the Three Mesquiteers series. See photos of his family, friends, and career from the 1920s to the 1940s.
