Glen Cavender

1883–1962 (age 79)

Actor/Comedian

Biography

Glen Cavender, born in 1883, earned admiration as a character actor and comedian, often sparring with giants like Buster Keaton yet remaining steady in his own comic voice. His expressive face and timing turned supporting roles into memorable moments, whether in shorts or features.

He treasured the camaraderie of the performers around him, and his final resting place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park echoes the fond laughter he once stirred in so many audiences.

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