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George Fisher (I)
 | Birth : 10 August 1891, Republic, Michigan, USA Death : 13 August 1960, Sawtelle, California, USA | ||||||
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Stanley Andrews (I)
| Birth : 28 August 1891, Chicago, Illinois, USA Death : 23 June 1969, Los Angeles, California, USA Birth Name: Stanley Andrzejewski | ||||||
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Charles Bickford
| Birth : 1 January 1891, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (1889, often given in error) Death : 9 November 1967, Los Angeles, California, USA (blood infection) Birth Name: Charles Ambrose Bickford Height: 185 | ||||||
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American character actor of gruff voice and appearance who was a fixture in Hollywood pictures from the earliest days of the talkies. The fifth of seven children, he was born in the first minute of 1891. He was a boisterous child, and at nine was tried and acquitted for attempted murder in the shooting of a motorman who had run over his dog.
Blackjack Ward
| Birth : 3 May 1891, Louisiana, USA Death : 29 April 1954, Los Angeles, California, USA Birth Name: Jerome Ward Nickname: Blackjack | ||||||
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Wallace MacDonald
| Birth : 5 May 1891, Mulgrave, Nova Scotia, Canada Death : 30 October 1978, Santa Barbara, California, USA Height: 180 | ||||||
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Margit Makay
| Birth : 4 August 1891, Miskolc, Hungary Death : 6 November 1989, Budapest, Hungary | ||||||
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Everett Glass
| Birth : 23 July 1891, Bangor, Maine, USA Death : 22 March 1966, Los Angeles, California, USA Birth Name: Everett William Glass | ||||||
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Vlasta Burian
| Birth : 9 April 1891, Reichenberg, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Liberec, Czech Republic] Death : 31 January 1962, Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic] (lung embolism) Birth Name: Josef Vlastimil Burian | ||||||
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Pär Lagerkvist
| Birth : 23 May 1891, Vaxjö, Sweden Death : 11 July 1974, Stockholm, Sweden (lung complications following cerebral hemorrhage) Birth Name: Pär Fabian Lagerkvist | ||||||
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Gene Lockhart
 | Birth : 18 July 1891, London, Ontario, Canada Death : 31 March 1957, Santa Monica, California, USA (coronary thrombosis) Birth Name: Eugene Lockhart | ||||||
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Gene Lockhart was born on July 18, 1891, in London, Ontario, Canada, the son of John Coates Lockhart and Ellen Mary (Delany) Lockhart. His father had studied singing and young Gene displayed an early interest in drama and music. Shortly after the 7-year-old danced a Highland fling in a concert given by the 48th Highlanders' Regimental Band, his father joined the band as a Scottish tenor.
Marjorie Gateson
| Birth : 17 January 1891, Brooklyn, New York, USA Death : 17 April 1977, New York, New York, USA (pneumonia) Birth Name: Marjorie Augusta Gateson Height: 164 | ||||||
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Harry Seymour
| Birth : 22 June 1891, New York, USA Death : 11 November 1967, Hollywood, California, USA (heart attack) | ||||||
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Edna Payne
| Birth : 5 December 1891, New York, New York, USA Death : 31 January 1953, Los Angeles, California, USA (liver ailment) | ||||||
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Petite, blue-eyed and brown-haired, Edna was born "in the trunk," the daughter of stage actors. She began her career as a child in vaudeville, making her movie debut in 1911, Edna played the lead in one and two reel dramas, later playing the lead in two and three reel westerns.
Ewald Wenck
| Birth : 28 December 1891, Berlin, Germany Death : 3 April 1981, Berlin, West Germany Birth Name: Hermann Ewald Wenck | ||||||
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Michael von Newlinsky
| Birth : 21 June 1891, Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria] Death : 14 August 1964, Berlin, Germany | ||||||
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Donald Kerr (I)
| Birth : 5 August 1891, Eagle Grove, Iowa, USA Death : 25 January 1977, Los Angeles, California, USA | ||||||
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Pierre Bertin (I)
| Birth : 24 October 1891, Lille, France Death : 13 May 1984, Paris, France | ||||||
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Philippe Richard (I)
| Birth : 24 June 1891, Saint-Etienne, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France Death : 24 December 1973, Paris, France Birth Name: Auguste Philippe Richard | ||||||
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Casson Ferguson
| Birth : 29 May 1891, Alexandria, Louisiana, USA Death : 12 February 1929, Los Angeles, California, USA (pneumonia) | ||||||
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Reginald Denny (I)
| Birth : 20 November 1891, Richmond, Surrey, England, UK Death : 16 June 1967, (cancer) Birth Name: Reginald Leigh Dugmore Height: 180 | ||||||
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Sometime in the early 1930s, Denny was between scenes on a movie set when he met a neighborhood boy who was trying to fly a bulky gas-powered model plane. When he tried to help by making an adjustment on the machine, Denny succeeded only in wrecking it. But this launched his infatuation with model aviation, and his new hobby grew into Reginald Denny Industries, maker of model plane kits.
