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Eddy Chandler

Birth : 12 March 1894, Wilton Junction, Iowa, USA
Death : 23 March 1948, Los Angeles, California, USA
Height: 183
Filmography:

A Bath House Blunder(as Eddie Chandler)
Marriage in TransitConspirator
Flaming FuryBethune

Character actor who made his film debut on the East Coast in October 1911. After serving in WWI, Chandler continued with his film and stage career becoming one of the most prolific (if more often than not uncredited) bit actors in the industry.

Bert Moorhouse

Birth : 20 November 1894, Illinois, USA
Death : 26 January 1954, Hollywood, California, USA (suicide)
Birth Name: Herbert Green Moorhouse
Filmography:

The Little ColonelParty Guest (uncredited)
The CameramanRandall (uncredited)
Hey Rube!Moffatt (as Bert Moorehouse)

John Vosper

Birth : 3 July 1894, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Death : 6 April 1954, Hollywood, California, USA (heart attack)
Filmography:

ConvictedDayton (as John Vosburgh)
Central AirportMan in Wreck (uncredited)
Undercover ManDeputy Ed Carson

Burl R. Tuttle

Birth : 26 June 1894, Illinois, USA
Death : 4 September 1960, Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography:

Man Rustlin'
Son of Oklahoma
'Neath the Arizona Skies

Harold Macmillan

Birth : 10 February 1894, London, England, UK
Death : 29 December 1986, Birch Grove, Sussex, England, UK
Birth Name: Maurice Harold Macmillan
Nickname: Supermac
Height: 183
Filmography:

McKenzie's Lore(archive footage)
The 1950's: Music, Memories & MilestonesHimself (archive footage)
"NBC White Paper"Himself (strolls with JFK) (archive footage)

Harold MacMillan was born in London in 1894, the grandson of publisher Daniel MacMillan. Educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford, he joined the Grenadier Guards in 1914. Serving on the Western front, he was present at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. In 1924 he stood as Conservative candidate for Stockton-on-Tees, Co. Durham, and won. Although he lost his seat in 1929, he returned in 1931.

Bedrich Veverka

Birth : 8 October 1894, Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Death : 20 March 1960, Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Filmography:

Advokátka VeraEman Pálený
Artur a LeontýnaBohousek
Holka nebo klukDr. Viktor Zeman

Jack Natteford

Birth : 27 November 1894, Wahoo, Nebraska, USA
Death : 7 January 1970, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Birth Name: John Francis Natteford
Filmography:

Every Woman's Problem
Rounding Up the Law
Cyclone Jones

Clyde Bruckman

Birth : 20 September 1894, San Bernardino, California, USA
Death : 4 January 1955, Hollywood, California, USA (suicide)
Filmography:

Our Hospitality
Rouged Lips
Three Ages

Had been out of work and was pretty much broke when he killed himself. He borrowed Buster Keaton's gun and after eating a meal that he could not pay for, shot himself. There are two stories; One says it was in the restroom of the cafe on Santa Monica Blvd, and the other story states he did it in the phone booth.

Philip Strange

Birth : 16 November 1894
Death : January 1981
Filmography:

The Ace of CadsBasil de Gramercy
The Popular SinGeorge Montfort
Broadway NightsBronson

Zygmunt Chmielewski

Birth : 16 May 1894, Odessa, Russia
Death : 26 May 1978, Warsaw, Poland
Filmography:

Cud nad Wisla
Cyganka AzaAprasz
Przez lzy do szczesciaImpresario

Philip D. Hurn

Birth : 4 May 1894
Death : June 1974, New York, New York, USA
Birth Name: Philip Dutton Hurn
Filmography:

Everything But the Truth
The Girl in Number 29
The Girl in Number 29

Estelle Taylor

Birth : 20 May 1894, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Death : 15 April 1958, Los Angeles, California, USA (cancer)
Birth Name: Estelle Boylan
Filmography:

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 12Herself (archive footage)
The Golden ShowerHelen
The AdventurerMaritana

A former typist, Taylor married a banker at age 14 and after leaving him, moved to New York to study dramatic acting. She also modeled for artists and appeared in the chorus of a couple of Broadway shows. In the early 1920s she came to Hollywood and was noted as one of the film colony's most beautiful women.

Kenyon Nicholson

Birth : 21 May 1894, Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
Death : December 1986, Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Height: 179
Filmography:

The Barker
The Girl in the Show
High Voltage

Son of Thomas B. and Anne Nicholson. Attended Wabash College, Columbia University and Cambridge (England) University. Prior to his career as a screen writer, he worked as a teacher, newspaper reporter and theatrical press agent.

Joseph Jackson (I)

Birth : 8 June 1894, Winchester, Kentucky, USA
Death : 26 May 1932, Laguna Beach, California, USA
Height: 180
Filmography:

Afraid to Love
Husbands for Rent
If I Were Single

Roy D'Arcy

Birth : 10 February 1894, San Francisco, California, USA
Death : 15 November 1969, Redlands, California, USA
Birth Name: Roy Francis Giusti
Height: 180
Filmography:

GraustarkDangloss
The Masked BridePrefect of Police
The Merry WidowCrown Prince Mirko

Ernst Ziegler

Birth : 16 April 1894, Welierbach, Germany
Death : 11 April 1974, Berlin, Germany (emphysema)
Birth Name: Ernest Aldoff
Height: 180
Filmography:

Josefine MutzenbacherAlter Mann
Something for EveryoneElderly Man
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryGrandpa George

Antonio Riquelme

Birth : 9 November 1894, Madrid, Spain
Death : 20 March 1968, Madrid, Spain
Birth Name: Antonio Riquelme Salvador
Filmography:

Fantasma del castillo, El
Aventuras del Pollo Palomeque, Las
Sueños de Palomeque, Los

Joe Stöckel

Birth : 27 September 1894, Munich, Germany
Death : 14 June 1959, Munich, Germany (circulatory disease)
Birth Name: Josef Stöckel
Filmography:

Ich heirate meine Frau
Ganzer Kerl, EinAugust Bolle
Arzt aus LeidenschaftKrankenwärter Engel

Mae Marsh

Birth : 9 November 1894, Madrid, New Mexico Territory , USA
Death : 13 February 1968, Hermosa Beach, California, USA (heart attack)
Birth Name: Mary Wayne Marsh
Height: 160
Filmography:

Ramona
Serious Sixteen
Fighting Blood

Mae Marsh's father was an auditor for the railroad who died when she was four. Her family moved to San Francisco, where her stepfather was killed in the 1906 earthquake. Her great-aunt then took Mae and her sister to Los Angeles. With her show business background, Mae's aunt took them to the various movie studios for work as extras.

Nikita Khrushchev

Birth : 17 April 1894, Kalinovka, Kursk province, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Death : 11 September 1971, Moscow, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Birth Name: Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchyov
Height: 160
Filmography:

"Biography"Himself (archive footage)
Sputnik ManiaHimself (archive footage)
The KGB ConnectionsHimself (archive footage)

Nikita Khruschev was born on April 17, 1894, into a family of peasants in the village of Kalinovka, Kursk region, Russian Empire. He was raised among agricultural and mining workers. He studied for only two years at grammar school as a child. After the Russian Revolution he joined the Red Army, then joined the Communist party in 1918 and made a career as a politician.



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