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Woodland Hills, California, U.S. Occupations. Producer. actor. director. studio head. Years active. 1902–1949. Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-American producer, director, actor, and studio head who was known as the "King of Comedy" during his career.
Apr 8, 2024 · Mack Sennett was the creator of the Keystone Kops and the father of American slapstick comedy in motion pictures. A master of comic timing and effective editing, Sennett was a dominant figure in the silent era of Hollywood film production and was the first director of comedies to develop a
Mack Sennett died at age 80 on November 5, 1960 in Woodland Hills, California, and was interred at the Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California. For his contributions to the motion picture industry, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a star on Canada's Walk of Fame.
Mack Sennett died at age 80 on November 5, 1960 in Woodland Hills, California, and was interred at the Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California. For his contributions to the motion picture industry, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a star on Canada's Walk of Fame.
Nov 5, 2010 · A look back at the comedic stylings of silent film pioneer Mack Sennett. Mack Sennett (1880 – 1960) is widely regarded as the father of slapstick comedy for his pioneering silent film work...
May 23, 2018 · The American silent-screen producer and director Mack Sennett (1884-1960) is frequently considered the originator of film comedy. He perfected the art of silent-screen slapstick in his "Keystone" series. Mack Sennett was born Michael Sinnott on Jan. 17, 1884, in Quebec, Canada.
Among them was a small contingent of performers and crew from Mack Sennett’s Keystone Film Company, who made the 400 mile trek north from Los Angeles during the fourth week in March to film what would be a one-reel (approximately 10-15 minute) film entitled Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World’s Fair at San Francisco. The stars of the film ...
