Fred Sanborn

Born: 23 November 1899, Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA

Died: 9 March 1961, Cupertino, California, USA

 

Fred Sanborn was a musician and comic performer who at one time was a member of Ted Healy's Stooges with Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp Howard.

Soup to Nuts (1930) as Mute Fireman

Fred Sanborn is on the left, with Ted Healy. Although credited as the 'Mute Fireman', he is often seen whispering to Ted Healy.