Henry B. Walthall
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Henry B. Walthall was an American stage and silent film actor best known for his leading role in D.W. Griffith’s landmark and controversial film "The Birth of a Nation."
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| birthName | Henry Brazeale Walthall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Hollywood Forever Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | influenza ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1878-03-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1936-06-17 ⓘ |
| employer |
Biograph Company
NERFINISHED
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Essanay Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ Pathé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Walthall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | silent film ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| militaryService | Spanish–American War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Henry B. Walthall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Judith of Bethulia
NERFINISHED
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London After Midnight NERFINISHED ⓘ The Avenging Conscience NERFINISHED ⓘ The Birth of a Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Little Colonel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Road to Mandalay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film actor ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| partOf | American silent cinema ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Shelby County, Alabama, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Hollywood, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayed | Colonel Ben Cameron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | United States Army ⓘ |
| spouse |
Isabel Fenton
NERFINISHED
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Mary Charleson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageDebutPlace | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWith |
D. W. Griffith
NERFINISHED
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Lillian Gish NERFINISHED ⓘ Mae Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | early 1900s–1936 ⓘ |
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