Anthony 'Scooter' Teague

Anthony Scott Teague (born Edwin Ardell Teague, January 4, 1940 – June 2, 1989), also known as Scooter Teague, was an American actor and dancer.

Anthony 'Scooter' Teague
Born(1940-01-04)January 4, 1940
Jacksboro, Texas
DiedJune 2, 1989(1989-06-02) (aged 49)
Ashland, Oregon

Born to Herman Charles Teague and Oleta Jones Teague in Jacksboro, Texas, Teague graduated from North Hollywood High School, class of Summer 1958.[1][2]

Teague first appeared on television on The Danny Thomas Show,[3] Alcoa Theatre,[4] and The Donna Reed Show.[5] In film he appeared as "Big Deal", one of the Jets, in West Side Story (1961),[6] as Bud Frump in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967),[7] and as Clarence in the Elvis Presley film The Trouble with Girls (1969).

On Broadway Teague played Jimmy Curry in the original cast of the musical 110 In The Shade,[8] and Billy Early in No, No, Nanette.[9] He also appeared as Zach, the audition director, in two national touring companies of A Chorus Line.[10]

Teague died in 1989 from cancer. He had two children: a son, Christian (born 1972), and a daughter, Kendall (born 1975), as well as a brother, Charles A. Teague.[11]

Filmography
YearTitleRoleNotes
1961West Side StoryBig Deal
1967How to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingBud Frump
1969The Trouble with GirlsClarence
1971The Barefoot ExecutiveTV Salesman(final film role)

References
  1. Anthony 'Scooter' Teague at the Internet Movie Database
  2. HS Yearbook at Classmates
  3. IMDB: The Danny Thomas Show – Good Old Days
  4. IMDB: Alcoa Theatre – The Glorious Fourth
  5. IMDB: The Donna Reed Show – Mary's Crusade
  6. IMDB – West Side Story
  7. IMDB – How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
  8. IBDB – 110 in the Shade
  9. Internet Broadway Database
  10. Anthony 'Scooter' Teague at the Internet Movie Database
  11. Anthony 'Scooter' Teague at the Internet Movie Database


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