William Haines
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William Haines was a popular American silent film actor of the 1920s who later became a successful interior designer after his Hollywood career declined.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ interior designer ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ |
| birthName | Charles William Haines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1900-01-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1973-12-26 ⓘ |
| employer | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Haines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
acting
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interior design ⓘ |
| founded | William Haines Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | silent film ⓘ |
| givenName |
Charles
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William ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | Hollywood interior design aesthetics ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | classical Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| name | William Haines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableClient |
Betsy Bloomingdale
NERFINISHED
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Gloria Swanson NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a leading male star of silent films in the late 1920s
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being one of the first openly gay stars in Hollywood ⓘ transitioning from acting to a successful career in interior design ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Brown of Harvard
NERFINISHED
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Show People NERFINISHED ⓘ Tell It to the Marines NERFINISHED ⓘ The Smart Set NERFINISHED ⓘ West Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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businessperson ⓘ film actor ⓘ interior designer ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Staunton, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Santa Monica, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, United States
NERFINISHED
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Hollywood, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | gay ⓘ |
| spouseOrPartner | Jimmie Shields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Hollywood Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActiveAsActor | 1920s ⓘ |
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