D. W. Griffith

D. W. Griffith

male, deceased (1948)
1915 film, David Llewelyn Wark "D.W." Griffith, Western film director, death by cerebral hemorrhage, From Louisville, Kentucky, Freemason…thebirthofanation, Hollywood Walk of Fame
David Llewelyn Wark "D.W." Griffith (January 22, 1875 - July 23, 1948) was an American film director. He is best known as the director of the...
Raoul Walsh

Raoul Walsh

male, deceased (1980)
Simi Valley, Western film director, thebirthofanation, film actor, citizen kane, film director…the bowery, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, The Big Trail, The Life of General Villa, The Thief of Bagdad
Raoul Walsh (born March 11, 1887 in New York City, died December 31, 1980 in Simi Valley) was an American film director, actor, founding member of...
Robert Harron

Robert Harron

male, deceased (1920)
buried at Calvary Cemetery, New York actor, Irish-American, d.w. griffith, actor, Silent film actor…thebirthofanation
Robert "Bobby" Harron (April 12, 1893 - September 5, 1920) was a highly successful and publicly popular American motion picture actor of the early...
Monte Blue

Monte Blue

male, deceased (1963)
Indianapolis, Milwaukee, film actor, Hollywood Walk of Fame, stock market crash, coal miner…thebirthofanation, Orphans of the Storm, Intolerance Love's Struggle the ages
Monte Blue (real name: Gerard Montgomery Blue (b. Indianapolis, Indiana: January 11 1887, d. Milwaukee, Wisconsin:February 18 1963) was a movie...
Eugene Pallette

Eugene Pallette

male, deceased (1954)
from Kansas, Friar Tuck, American actor, film actor, Hollywood Walk of Fame, laurel and hardy…thebirthofanation, The Lady Eve, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Lady in a Jam actor, The Lady Eve actor
Eugene Pallette (July 8 1889 - September 3 1954) was an American actor who appeared in over 240 films. Born in Winfield, Kansas, Pallette became a...
Billy Bitzer

Billy Bitzer

male, deceased (1944)
fade out, iris shot, W.K.L. Dickson, Soft Focus, lighting, Kinetoscope…A Calamitous Elopement, thebirthofanation
Georg William "Billy" Bitzer (April 21 1872-April 29 1944) was a pioneering cinematographer notable for his close association with D. W. Griffith,...

Walter Long

male, deceased (1952)
from Nashua, New Hampshire, Silent film actor, negro, laurel and hardy, d.w. griffith, actor…thebirthofanation
Walter Long (5 March 1879-4 July 1952) was an American character actor in films from the 1910s. He was born in Nashua, New Hampshire. He appeared...

Elmer Clifton

male, deceased (1949)
Silent film actor, thebirthofanation, director, film director, actor, film actor…Assassin of Youth
Elmer Clifton, (14 March 1890, Chicago - 15 October 1949, Los Angeles) was an American writer, director, and actor from the early silent days. A...
Sam de Grasse

Sam de Grasse

male, deceased (1953)
film actor, character actor, forest lawn memorial park, Canadian, joe, Cinematographer…thebirthofanation, King of King, The Fighting Eagle, The Black Pirate, The Good Bad Man
Samuel Alfred de Grasse (born June 12, 1875, died November 29, 1953) was a Canadian actor. Born in Bathurst, New Brunswick, he trained to be a...

Thomas Dixon Jr.

male, deceased (1946)
North Carolina state legislator, north carolina general assembly, American, Playwright, Johns Hopkins University alumni, North Carolina politician…thebirthofanation, The Clansman
Thomas F. Dixon, Jr. (January 11, 1864 - April 3, 1946) was an American Baptist minister, playwright, lecturer, North Carolina state legislator,...