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- Birth nameEdward Peter Whaley
- Whaley was born on September 22, 1877 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA. He was an actor, known for On the Air (1934), Take Off That Hat (1938) and Kentucky Minstrels (1934). He died on November 13, 1960 in Brighton, Sussex, England, UK.
- Father of Eddie Whaley Jr., and Duncan Whaley.
- Eddie Whaley and Harry Scott came to the UK in 1909. They were the first black performers to star in a British film (Kentucky Minstrels (1934)), the popular double act recreated the roles they had popularised in their long-running BBC radio series.
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