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Ernie Coombs

Ernie Coombs

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 26, 1927
Died Sep 18, 2001 (73)
Birthplace Lewiston, Maine, USA
Popularity 0.0 (history)
Updated Nov 15, 2024
Entry Date Apr 24, 2024
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Biography

Ernest "Ernie" Arthur Coombs, CM, born on November 26, 1927, in Lewiston, Maine, was a beloved Canadian children's entertainer known as "Mr. Dressup." He became an icon in Canadian television with his show, which aired from 1967 to 1996. Coombs enchanted audiences with his gentle demeanour, creative ... storytelling, and the adventures he shared with his puppet friends, Casey and Finnegan. His dedication to children's education and imaginative play earned him accolades, including the Order of Canada in 1996. Coombs passed away on September 18, 2001, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and a lasting impact on generations of children.

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

as Frog Puppet / Various

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Feb 19, 1968

Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings

as Narrator

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 02, 2002

Butternut Square

as Mr Dressup

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Unknown

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