George LeMaire
George LeMaire, born Meyer Goldstick, was a vaudeville comedian who appears in several films and worked as a director and producer for Pathé before his death in 1930. He was a "veteran straght man" who worked in comedy duos. His comedy partners included Eddie Cantor, Joe Phillips, and Louis Simon. Rufus LeMaire was his brother. On January 20, 1930, he died from a heart attack. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 22, 1884 (Fort Worth), Died January 20, 1930 (New York County)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-40545 | 10-in. | 11/4/1927 | The Black Jacks | George LeMaire ; Rex Van | Comic dialogue, with piano | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-40546 | 10-in. | 11/4/1927 | The Black Jacks | George LeMaire ; Rex Van | Comic dialogue, with piano | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-42474 | 10-in. | 2/23/1928 | The Black Jacks | George LeMaire ; Rex Van | Dialogue, with piano | speaker | |
| Victor | BVE-42475 | 10-in. | 2/23/1928 | The Black Jacks | George LeMaire ; Rex Van | Dialogue, with piano | speaker | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-10-18-02] | 10-in. | 10/18/1927 | At the mail box | George LeMaire ; Rex Van | Dialogue | speaker | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-10-18-03] | 12-in. | 10/18/1927 | Insurance policy | George LeMaire ; Rex Van | Dialogue | speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "LeMaire, George," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109049.
LeMaire, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109049.
"LeMaire, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: George LeMaire
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: LeMaire, George - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90021259
Wikidata: George LeMaire - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q86116089
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