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PLAYBILL VAULT'S Today in Theatre History: JUNE 16 by David Gewirtzman and Robert Viagas and Ernio Hernandez

1888 Birthday of Broadway comedian Bobby Clark (1888-1960), best known for his drawn-on eyeglasses and slapstick comedy style, often in tandem with sidekick Paul McCullough. Clark's resume includes Strike Up the Band, Ziegfeld Follies of 1936, Star and Garter, Mexican Hayride and Michael Todd's Peep Show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM on June 16, 2012

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