He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located at 1719 Vine
Street.
He was the son of George Christie and Mary Jarvis of London, Ontario,
Canada. On April 20, 1882 when he was only 2 years old his father, a
police constable born in Scotland, died of consumption.
"Worked in the real estate business for the last twenty years," according to his New York Times obituary.