Gus Pixley (1864 â€" June 2, 1923) was an American actor-singer and
comic on the theatre stage, and an actor of the silent era. He
appeared in burlesque, vaudeville, and minstrelsy with "America's
greatest female impersonator," Burton Stanley. They toured widely with
Emerson's Minstrels in the United States and Australia in the 1880s
and 1890s. Pixley was on Broadway and toured America in Victor
Herbert's musical Babes In Toyland as the character "Inspector
Marmaduke." Pixley appeared in 132 films between 1910 and 1921. He
died in Saranac Lake, New York on June 2, 1923 at age 49.
comic on the theatre stage, and an actor of the silent era. He
appeared in burlesque, vaudeville, and minstrelsy with "America's
greatest female impersonator," Burton Stanley. They toured widely with
Emerson's Minstrels in the United States and Australia in the 1880s
and 1890s. Pixley was on Broadway and toured America in Victor
Herbert's musical Babes In Toyland as the character "Inspector
Marmaduke." Pixley appeared in 132 films between 1910 and 1921. He
died in Saranac Lake, New York on June 2, 1923 at age 49.
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