Toby Lambert

born: 17 September 1916 Beaumont, Alberta, United States of America

died: 14 June 1972 Santa Barbara, California, United States of America (age 55)

Canadian-born child actor. He later worked in the family moving business before moving to Santa Barbara, California, in 1947 and becoming a construction contractor for the Immaculate Heart training school. His obituary (Santa Barbara News-Press, 17 June 1972) mentions his time in the early Our Gang comedies. His brother was Rene Lambert.

Real name: Theophile Joseph Lambert Height: 5'5½" (early 20s, 1938 & 1940)

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1926 Mighty Like A Moose Boy Acknowledgements: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCJB-XL7 (1930 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W4JY-44T2 (1938 manifest) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K97C-C5Y (1940 Census) [?] https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGXB-PFBG (WWII draft reg. card) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL4G-P81G (1943 marriage) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL4L-9FFK (1943 marriage) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL4L-1NRX (1943 marriage) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XGH-HKTJ (1950 Census) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPZZ-438 (CA Death Index) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JGCS-VT5 (Social Security Death Index) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K46-5F7C (Social Security Numident File) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74134780 (Find a Grave) https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/1192276994/ (Santa Barbara News-Press, 15 Jun 1972) https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/1192255620/ (Santa Barbara News-Press, 17 Jun 1972) Robert Demoss (identification in Mighty Like A Moose) Jesse Brisson (bio notes and research) This page was last updated on: 12 January 2026