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Overview

Date of Birth:
26 November 1927, Lewiston, Maine, USA more
Date of Death:
18 September 2001, Toronto, Ontario, Canada more
Mini Biography:
Ernie Coombs was born in Lewiston, Maine on November 26, 1927. He studied... more
Trivia:
Became a Canadian citizen in the early 1990s. more
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Awards:
2 wins & 1 nomination more
Alternate Names:
Ernest Coombs

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "Royal Canadian Air Farce" .... Mr. Dressup / ... (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka Air Farce
        - Episode #3.5 (1995) TV episode .... Mr. Dressup / Various
  2. Mr. Dressup's 25th Anniversary (1994) (TV) .... Mr. Dressup

  3. "Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings" (1976) TV series (voice: Canadian version) .... Narrator

  4. "Mr. Dressup" (1967) TV series .... Mr. Dressup
  5. "Butternut Square" (1964) TV series .... Mr. Dressup
  6. "MisteRogers" (1962) TV series (as Ernest Coombs) .... Frog Puppet/Various
    ... aka Mister Rogers (Canada: English title)
Writer:
  1. Mr. Dressup's 25th Anniversary (1994) (TV) (writer)
Self:
  1. Love Disease (2000) .... Himself

  2. "Vacation Time" (1962) TV series .... Co-host (1965)
Archive Footage:
  1. "The Greatest Canadian" (2004) .... Mr. Dressup
  2. "Life and Times"
        - Tales from the Tickle Trunk: The Life and Times of Ernie Coombs (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Growing Up Canadian: The Life and Times of Mr. Dressup, the Friendly Giant, and Fred Penner (2001) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Recorded a number of children's records based on "Mr. Dressup" (1960s-70s). more
Genres:
Family | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Imagination | Puppet more

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