Augie Blunt

{{short description|American actor (1929–1999)}}

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{{Infobox person

|name = Augie Blunt

|image = Augie Blunt.jpg

|caption = Blunt in Ghost (1990)

|birth_date = {{birth date|1929|8|17|mf=y}}

|birth_place = Monroe, Michigan

|death_date = {{Death date and age|mf=y|1999|05|2|1929|8|17}}

|death_place = Los Angeles, California

}}

Augie Blunt (August 17, 1929 – May 2, 1999) was an American film and television actor.

Blunt was born Augustine Durell Blunt in Monroe, Michigan, located south of Detroit, Michigan; his parents were William Blunt and Essie C. Wilson-Blunt. He and his parents lived in Monroe. After the military Augie moved to Los Angeles, California where he was a musician and a teacher for LAUSD before deciding to become an actor, and so he did by appearing in films and television shows. His son Erin Blunt was a child actor in Car Wash and Bad News Bears.

Blunt married Dolores Scott on February 2, 1962, in Las Vegas, Nevada, together they had 3 children, (1 son, 2 daughters), Jean Adele Scott- Blunt (b. 1958), Carla Nicole Scott- Blunt (b. 1960), Erin Durell Blunt (b. 1963)

Blunt died on May 2, 1999, in Los Angeles, California. He was 69 years old, and was interred at Riverside National Cemetery.