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Francis Xavier Bushman (January 10, 1883 – August 23, 1966) was an American film actor and director. His career as a matinee idol started in 1911 in the silent film His Friend's Wife . [1] He gained a large female following and was one of the biggest stars of the 1910s and early 1920s.
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- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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- Pacific Palisades, California, USA
Actor: Sabrina. Francis X. Bushman was born on 10 January 1883 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Sabrina (1954), The Phantom Planet (1961) and Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925).
- January 10, 1883
- August 23, 1966
Francis X. Bushman (born January 10, 1883, Baltimore, Md., U.S.—died August 23, 1966, Pacific Palisades, Calif.) was an American actor who in his heyday was advertised as “the Handsomest Man in the World.”
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Who was silent film's leading man? Rudolph Valentino, Ramon Navarro, Buster Keaton? All of these men paled in comparison to Baltimore strongman Francis X. Bushman (1883-1966).
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This page is devoted to the film and television work of Francis X. Bushman. They encompass the years 1911-66.
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Francis Xavier Bushman (January 10, 1883 – August 23, 1966) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. His matinee idol career started in 1911 in the silent film His Friend's Wife, but it did not survive the silent screen era.