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Rex Ingram (October 20, 1895 – September 19, 1969) was an American stage, film, and television actor. [1] [2] Early life and career.
Rex Ingram was a versatile actor who appeared in silent and sound films, Broadway and TV shows, and had a medical degree. He is known for his roles in The Green Pastures, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and The Thief of Bagdad.
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- Cairo, Illinois, USA
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Rex Ingram was a versatile actor who appeared in silent and sound films, Broadway and TV, from 1918 to 1969. He played Tarzan, God, the devil, Huckleberry Finn's Jim and more.
- October 20, 1895
- September 19, 1969
Director: The Great Problem. Renowned director Rex Ingram started his film career as a set designer and painter. His directorial debut was The Great Problem (1916). A true master of the medium, Ingram despised the business haggling required in the Hollywood system.
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- Dublin, Ireland
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- North Hollywood, California, USA
May 21, 2018 · At a Glance … Born October 20, 1895, on a houseboat on the Mississippi River near Cairo, IL; died of a heart attack, September 19, 1969, in Hollywood, CA; son of Robert E. Lee (a fireman on the steamer); twice married, with children.
Oct 25, 2008 · Rex Ingram was a pioneering African American actor who appeared in silent and sound films, such as The Ten Commandments and Green Pastures. He also faced a scandal and prison time for transporting a minor for immoral purposes.
Mar 13, 2018 · Reginald Ingram Montgomery Hitchcock (Rex Ingram) left an enduring legacy for film directors, despite a reputation so difficult it was said that in 1929 he told a young Alfred Hitchcock he...
