- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAlfred St. John
- Nicknames
- Fuzzy
- Al 'Fuzzy' St. John
- Height1.73 m
- Al St. John was born on September 10, 1893 in Santa Ana, California, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Prairie Badmen (1946), Billy the Kid Trapped (1942) and A Face in the Fog (1936). He was married to Yvonne June Villon Price Pearce (actress), Lillian Marion Ball and Flo-Bell Moore. He died on January 21, 1963 in Lyons, Georgia, USA.
- SpousesYvonne June Villon Price Pearce (actress)(June 30, 1926 - September 17, 1957) (her death)Lillian Marion Ball(October 5, 1914 - March 19, 1923) (divorced, 1 child)Flo-Bell Moore(? - January 21, 1963) (his death)
- ParentsWalter St. JohnNora Arbuckle
- Nephew of Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
- One of the original members of the Keystone Kops.
- He was working with a traveling Wild West show in Georgia and was waiting to go on when he suffered a massive heart attack and died.
- Movie legend has it that the "Fuzzy" nickname occurred during the Fred Scott singing westerns at Spectrum in the 1930s. Apparently the producers were trying to hire Fuzzy Knight, but something happened and St. John was brought in to fulfill the sidekick duties. He was given, or began using, the nickname of "Fuzzy" from then on.
- Silent-film comic who appeared in dozens of Mack Sennett's early Keystone comedies and would eventually create and star in his own vehicles for other studios. With the advent of sound, he became a character actor in westerns and later the bewhiskered sidekick of B-western heroes like Buster Crabbe, Robert Livingston and Lash LaRue.
- Prairie Rustlers (1945) - $1,000
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