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Roger Pryor (August 27, 1901 – January 31, 1974) [1] was an American film actor. [2] Early years. The son of bandmaster Arthur Pryor, Roger Pryor was born in New York City. [3] . He had a brother, Arthur Pryor Jr., who was also a bandmaster. [4] . Pryor attended the Dwight School in New York.
Roger Pryor (1901-1974) was a versatile performer who starred in musicals, comedies and dramas at Universal and Columbia studios. He also led a dance band, hosted a radio show and worked in advertising until his retirement in Florida.
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Roger Atkinson Pryor (July 19, 1828 – March 14, 1919) was a Virginian newspaper editor and politician who became known for his fiery oratory in favor of secession; he was elected both to national and Confederate office, and served as a general for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Aug 26, 2021 · Here are 10 things you should know about Roger Pryor, born on August 27, 1901. He enjoyed success on Broadway, in films, on radio and as the leader of a dan...
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Roger Pryor (August 27, 1901 – January 31, 1974) was an American film actor. He also appeared in theatre and radio. Pryor often had leading roles in B movies in the 1930s and 1940s. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1930 and 1945.
Aug 26, 2021 · Here are 10 things you should know about Roger Pryor, born 120 years ago today. He enjoyed success on Broadway, in films, on radio and as the leader of a dance orchestra.
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Slick, devilishly handsome leading man Roger Pryor was the son of prominent composer/bandleader Arthur Pryor. The younger Pryor made his stage bow as a teenager with Connecticut's Myskle-Harder Stock Company. His first Broadway appearance was in the 1925 production The Back Slapper.
