Actor
Norris Goff
May 30, 1906 · Cove, Arkansas, USA
Norris Goff (May 30, 1906 – June 7, 1978) was an American comedian in radio and film best known for his portrayal of Abner Peabody on the rural comedy Lum and Abner.
Nicknamed "Tuffy," Goff was born in Cove, Arkansas, but soon moved to Mena, Arkansas where he met his longtime friend and partner Chester Lauck (Lum) and graduating from Mena High School in 1924. Despite their fame as backwoodsmen, both actors graduated from the University of Arkansas, where Goff became a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity.
Often works with
Chester Lauck
8 titles together
So This Is Washington, Dreaming Out Loud, Partners in Time
Irving Bacon
3 titles together
Dreaming Out Loud, Two Weeks to Live, The Bashful Bachelor
Grady Sutton
3 titles together
Partners in Time, The Bashful Bachelor, Goin' to Town
Jack Rice
2 titles together
So This Is Washington, Goin' to Town
Dick Elliott
2 titles together
Partners in Time, Goin' to Town
Ruth Lee
2 titles together
Partners in Time, Goin' to Town
