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William Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American vaudeville performer, actor, and humorous social commentator. He was born as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, in the Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma ), and is known as "Oklahoma's Favorite Son". [2] .
Apr 2, 2014 · Will Rogers was an American humorist, actor and author best known for his Broadway and film performances, as well as his folksy persona.
Jan 1, 2001 · America's Legendary Humorist [Legacy] by Will Rogers released in 2001. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
May 31, 2024 · Will Rogers (born November 4, 1879, Cherokee Territory, U.S. [near present-day Claremore, Oklahoma]—died August 15, 1935, near Point Barrow, Alaska) was an American entertainer, radio personality, film actor, and writer who was famous for his pithy and homespun humour and social commentary.
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Eighty years ago Saturday, William Penn Adair, better known as Will Rogers, an entertainer, humorist, political commentator and writer, died in a plane crash in Alaska.
Jan 1, 2001 · Listen to Will Rogers: America's Legendary Humorist by Will Rogers on Apple Music. 2001. 7 Songs. Duration: 43 minutes.
Will Rogers is the highest paid film star in Hollywood. His famous talks on the Gulf Oil radio broadcasts reach millions of listeners. Will and Betty celebrate their silver anniversary.