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Karl W Freund, cinematographer on The Golem (1920), Metropolis (1927) and Dracula (1931), was born on the 16th of January 1890 in Koeniginhof, Austro-Hungary. […]
American director and writer Lambert Hillyer was born on the 8th of July, 1889 to character actress Lydia Knott. Hillyer proved to be a […]
Lionel Atwill was one of the great horror stars of the 1930s, but his career is too often overshadowed by a sex scandal which […]
Lionel Barrymore was born Lionel Herbert Blythe in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the 28th of April, 1878. He became a renowned stage performer and was […]
Lionel Belmore was born on 12th May 1867, at Wimbledon in Surrey, England. With a career spanning more than a quarter of a century, […]
Born Leonidas Frank Chaney on the 1st of April 1883, Lon Chaney is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of the silent […]
by Jamie Jones Lon Chaney Jr was born Creighton Tull Chaney on the 10th of February, 1906 in Oklahoma City. It’s a scene that […]
