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   Joe Keaton (father) Myra Cutler (mother) Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) [1] was an American actor, comedian and film director. [2] He is best known for his silent films during the 1920s, in which he performed physical comedy and inventive stunts. He frequently maintained a stoic, deadpan facial expression ...

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3. www.biography.com › actors › buster-keatonBuster Keaton - Movies, Death & Facts - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Buster Keaton, the pioneering silent comedian who starred in films such as The General, Sherlock, Jr. and The Buster Keaton Story. Find out how he rose to fame, faced challenges, and survived the talkies and the Depression.

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   Buster Keaton. Actor: The General. Joseph Frank Keaton was born on October 4, 1895 in Piqua, Kansas, to Joe Keaton and Myra Keaton. Joe and Myra were Vaudevillian comedians with a popular, ever-changing variety act, giving Keaton an eclectic and interesting upbringing.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Piqua, Kansas, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

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   Learn about the life and career of Buster Keaton, one of the greatest silent film comedians and directors. From his Vaudeville origins to his Hollywood struggles, discover his achievements, challenges and legacy.

   • Birth Date: October 4, 1895

   • Death Date: February 1, 1966

8. www.britannica.com › biography › Buster-KeatonBuster Keaton | Biography, Movies, Assessment, & Facts

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Buster Keaton (born October 4, 1895, Piqua, Kansas, U.S.—died February 1, 1966, Woodland Hills, California) was an American film comedian and director, the “Great Stone Face” of the silent screen, known for his deadpan expression and his imaginative and often elaborate visual comedy. (Read Lillian Gish’s 1929 Britannica essay on silent ...

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   When did Buster Keaton start acting?

   • Born to vaudeville performers, Buster Keaton began performing at age 3. He was introduced to film when he was 21 and eventually directed and starred in films in the 1920s. The talkies eventually pushed him out of demand, but he made a comeback in the 1940s and '50s when he starred as himself in films such as Sunset Boulevard.

   Buster Keaton - Movies, Death & Facts - Biography

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   How did Joe Keaton get his nickname 'Buster'?

   • Keaton himself verified the origin of his nickname "Buster", given to him by Houdini, when at the age of three, fell down a flight of stairs and was picked up and dusted off by Houdini, who said to Keaton's father Joe, also nearby, that the fall was 'a buster'. Savvy showman Joe Keaton liked the nickname, which has stuck for more than 100 years.

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   What is the look of Buster Keaton?

   • In the book The Look of Buster Keaton, French film critic Robert Benayoun offers a series of insightful essays alongside strikingly rendered images of Keaton's face, in which his solemnity is on full display. Benayoun posits that "the aim of every close-up" in a Keaton film was to "confront us with [his] gaze.

   Why Buster Keaton is today's most influential actor - BBC

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   How did Buster Keaton die?

   • Buster Keaton, the poker-faced comic whose studies in exquisite frustration amused two generations of film audiences, died of lung cancer today at his home in suburban Woodland Hills. ^ Turner Classic Movies. ^ "Los Angeles Review of Books". Los Angeles Review of Books. March 25, 2022. Retrieved September 8, 2022. ^ "Buster Keaton".

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10. www.pbs.org › wnet › americanmastersBuster Keaton Biography | American Masters | PBS

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    Jan 13, 2000 · Learn about the life and career of Buster Keaton, one of the greatest comic actors of all time. From his early vaudeville training to his Hollywood success, from his acrobatic skills to his stoic humor, discover how he influenced physical comedy and influenced the silent film industry.

11. www.bbc.com › culture › articleWhy Buster Keaton is today's most influential actor - BBC

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    Jan 23, 2022 · Buster Keaton was something of an enigma to his own era. The silent-film star launched himself between rooftops, battled storms and sand dunes, boarded moving vehicles – and frequently trailed ...