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Raoul Walsh (born Albert Edward Walsh; March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh.
- Founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- December 31, 1980 (aged 93), Simi Valley, California, U.S.
- Albert Edward Walsh, March 11, 1887, New York City, U.S.
- George Walsh (brother)
Raoul Walsh. Actor: The Birth of a Nation. Raoul Walsh's 52-year directorial career made him a Hollywood legend. Walsh was also an actor: He appeared in the first version of W. Somerset Maugham's "Rain" renamed Sadie Thompson (1928) opposite Gloria Swanson in the title role.
- Raoul Walsh
Raoul Walsh. Actor: The Birth of a Nation. Raoul Walsh's 52-year directorial career made him a Hollywood legend. Walsh was also an actor: He appeared in the first version of W. Somerset Maugham's "Rain" renamed Sadie Thompson (1928) opposite Gloria Swanson in the title role.
- March 11, 1887
- December 31, 1980
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Apr 15, 2024 · Raoul Walsh (born March 11, 1887, New York City, New York, U.S.—died December 31, 1980, Simi Valley, California) was an American motion-picture director popular in the 1930s and 1940s for his tough, masculine films. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.) Early work.
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Raoul Walsh (March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh.
Birthday: Mar 11, 1887. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. With a film career spanning more than half a century, director Raoul Walsh was a highly prolific filmmaker capable of helming...
Jan 2, 1981 · Raoul Walsh, a dynamic movie pioneer and a major director for nearly half a century, died Wednesday night, apparently of a heart attack, at the Simi Valley Adventist Hospital near Los Angeles....
