Sterling Price Holloway, Jr. (January 4, 1905 – November 22, 1992) was largely a character actor, appearing in 150 films and television shows, and a long-standing voice actor for the Walt Disney Studios, including Winnie the Pooh.
Holloway was named after Confederate General Sterling "Pap" Price. He came back to Cedartown often. That's where he met Frances Lawrence, a native to Georgia. They dated briefly, and soon after parted. He was born in Ce...
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Sterling Price Holloway, Jr. (January 4, 1905 – November 22, 1992) was largely a character actor, appearing in 150 films and television shows, and a long-standing voice actor for the Walt Disney Studios, including Winnie the Pooh.
Holloway was named after Confederate General Sterling "Pap" Price. He came back to Cedartown often. That's where he met Frances Lawrence, a native to Georgia. They dated briefly, and soon after parted. He was born in Cedartown, Georgia in the College Park area in 1905, where his father Sterling Price Holloway Sr. was prominent and prosperous, owning a grocery store and serving as mayor in 1912. After attending the Georgia Military Academy in College Park, he attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. Holloway made his way through the Theater Guild to appear in the first joint venture of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, Garrick Gaieties, a series of 1920s revues. With his light tenor voice, young Holloway made a foray into a professional...
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