Hal Skelly
Dancer Hal Skelly was born in Pennsylvania in 1891. He left home at 15 to join a circus, at 17 went into comedy, toured with light opera in China and Japan, joined after that Dockstader's Minstrels, made his Broadway debut in 1918 in "Fiddlers Three." His biggest success was the Broadway play, "Burlesque," in which he played opposite future movie star Barbara Stanwyck. He also starred in the film...
Dancer Hal Skelly was born in Pennsylvania in 1891. He left home at 15 to join a circus, at 17 went into comedy, toured with light opera in China and Japan, joined after that Dockstader's Minstrels, made his Broadway debut in 1918 in "Fiddlers Three." His biggest success was the Broadway play, "Burlesque," in which he played opposite future movie star Barbara Stanwyck. He also starred in the film...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Shadow Laughs
as Robin Dale
The Struggle
as Jimmie Wilson
Men Are Like That
as J. Aubrey Piper
Behind the Make-Up
as Hap Brown
Woman Trap
as Dan Malone
The Dance of Life
as Ralph 'Skid' Johnson
The Dancing Town
as Tom Kinch