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Source: Australian Variety Theatre Archive
Fred Bluett Fred Bluett i(A107773 works by) (birth name: Frederick George Goodwin)
Born: Established: 20 Jan 1876 Marylebone, London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 3 Dec 1942 Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1892
Heritage: English
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1 Sailors Fred Bluett , Bluett and Mo , 1926 single work musical theatre humour

Comedians Fred Bluett and Roy 'Mo' Rene teamed up in May 1926 after separately joining J. C. Williamson's Tivoli Celebrity Vaudeville. They made their debut in Sydney on 10 May in this 30 minute nautical sketch. Rene played an Admiral and Bluett a sailor.

Source: Australian Variety Theatre Archive [sighted 19/04/2018]
1 All Square Fred Bluett , Town Topics , John N. McCallum , 1921 single work musical theatre revue/revusical humour
1 Twenty Years Ago i "I often sit and ponder o'er the days when I was young", Fred Bluett , 1920 single work poetry
— Appears in: Australian Variety Theatre Archive : Popular Culture Entertainment: 1850-1930 Australian Variety and Show World , 8 January 1920; (p. 6)

Comedian Fred Bluett reminisces about his time touring New Zealand for John Fuller Snr and his family between 1899 and 1901.
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