Lee Tracy

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American actor film actor human stage actor

Lee Tracy was an American stage and film actor best known for his rapid-fire delivery and portrayals of fast-talking reporters and politicians in early 20th-century cinema.

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Lee Tracy canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American actor ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
human ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
activeIn early 20th-century American cinema ⓘ
awardReceived Primetime Emmy Award for Best Single Performance by an Actor ⓘ
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
awardReceivedFor The Face of a Hero ⓘ
birthName William Lee Tracy ⓘ
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California, United States
causeOfDeath liver cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1898-04-14 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1968-10-18 ⓘ
era Pre-Code Hollywood ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
drama ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
name Lee Tracy self-link ⓘ
notableFor portrayals of fast-talking politicians ⓘ
portrayals of fast-talking reporters ⓘ
rapid-fire line delivery ⓘ
notableWork Betrayal ⓘ
Blessed Event ⓘ
Bombshell ⓘ
Clear All Wires! ⓘ
Dinner at Eight ⓘ
Doctor X ⓘ
surface form: Dr. X

High Pressure ⓘ
Millionaires in Prison ⓘ
The Front Page ⓘ
surface form: The Front Page (stage)

The Half-Naked Truth ⓘ
The Lemon Drop Kid ⓘ
surface form: The Lemon Drop Kid (1934)

The Night Mayor ⓘ
The Nuisance ⓘ
The Payoff ⓘ
The Power and the Glory (1933 film) ⓘ
surface form: The Power and the Glory

The Strange Love of Molly Louvain ⓘ
Washington Merry-Go-Round ⓘ
You Belong to Me (1934) ⓘ
occupation actor ⓘ
film actor ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Atlanta ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
placeOfDeath Hollywood, California, United States ⓘ
spouse Helen Thomas ⓘ
style fast-talking performance style ⓘ
workedIn Broadway theater ⓘ
surface form: Broadway theatre

Hollywood ⓘ
surface form: Hollywood film industry
yearOfAward 1964 ⓘ

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Doctor X → notableCastMember → Lee Tracy ⓘ
Lee Tracy → name → Lee Tracy self-link ⓘ
The Half-Naked Truth → starring → Lee Tracy ⓘ
The Half-Naked Truth → hasCastMember → Lee Tracy ⓘ
Blessed Event → starring → Lee Tracy ⓘ
Bombshell (1933 film) → starring → Lee Tracy ⓘ
Dinner at Eight → mainCastMember → Lee Tracy ⓘ
The Best Man → starredActor → Lee Tracy ⓘ