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    American actor, screenwriter and director

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    William King Baggot (November 7, 1879 – July 11, 1948) was an American actor, film director and screenwriter. He was an internationally famous movie star of the silent film era.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0007215King Baggot - IMDb

    King Baggot. Actor: Jim Webb, Senator. St. Louis-born King Baggot traveled to New York City with the express intent of crashing Broadway, but began his film career in nearby Fort Lee, NJ, in 1909.

    • Actor, Director, Writer
    • November 7, 1879
    • King Baggot
    • July 11, 1948
  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm1008737King Baggot - IMDb

    King Baggot was born on 15 August 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a cinematographer and director, known for The Last Starfighter (1984), American Gigolo (1980) and Revenge of the Nerds (1984).

    • King Baggot
    • August 15, 1943
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  5. King Baggot. Actor: Jim Webb, Senator. St. Louis-born King Baggot traveled to New York City with the express intent of crashing Broadway, but began his film career in nearby Fort Lee, NJ, in 1909.

    • November 7, 1879
    • July 11, 1948
  6. His was a career of firsts, a significant and seminal figure in early American silent film history. St. Louis should be proud of King Baggot, this native son who deserves a place in our local cinema arts history alongside Vincent Price, Betty Grable, Shelly Winters, and John Goodman.

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  7. King Baggot was a famous movie star of the silent film era, known for his roles in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Scarlet Letter, and Ivanhoe. He also wrote and directed 45 movies, and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.

  8. Sep 20, 2016 · King Baggot, the first ‘King of the Movies’ died July 11th, 1948 penniless and mostly forgotten at age 68. A St. Louis native, Baggot was at one time Hollywood’s most popular star, known is his heyday as “The Most Photographed Man in the World” and “More Famous Than the Man in the Moon”. Yet even in his hometown, Baggot had faded into obscurity.

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