At the time of his death he was survived by his only daughter, Mrs. Patricia Zachery, and two grandchildren.
Brother-in-law of Joe Haworth and Ted Haworth.
Friend and drinking buddy of Morton Cooper, author of 'The King' and many other novels.
He and his future wife met when they both acted in a play together in New York. His wife, Martha Haworth, was 19 when she appeared on Broadway in "Abie's Irish Rose" as one of the bridesmaids. Wallace Ford was playing the part of Abie. They married about a year later.
In 1936 he sought out his widowed natural mother. After a long search, he found her living in an automobile trailer near Manchester, England. She had become the wife of a blind match seller.