Birth year 1885 celebrities
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Georg Wilhelm Pabst (25 August 1885 – 29 May 1967), known professionally as G. W. Pabst, was an Austrian theatre and film director.
Birth: Feb. 10, 1885New OrleansOrleans ParishLouisiana, USADeath: Nov. 4, 1959Los Angeles CountyCalifornia, USAActor.Appeared in films like Jezebel (1938) with Bette Davis, Casablanca (1942), Night and Day (1946), Joan of Arc (1948), and Across the
Considered a “fixer of games” by John McGraw. Suspected of fixing games by McGraw by playing out of piston (2nd base) in 1919 playing for the New York Giants and the 1920 Chicago Cubs.
Ernie Adams (June 18, 1885 – November 26, 1947) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 400 films between 1919 and 1948. He was born in San Francisco, California and died in Hollywood, California, aged 62.
Florence Turner (January 6, 1885 – August 28, 1946) was a 4’10” American actress, who became known as the “Vitagraph Girl” in early silent films.
Syd Crossley (18 November 1885 – 1 November 1960) was an English stage and film actor. He appeared in 116 films- often cast as a butler- between 1925-42, with some of his most memorable early performances in Hal Roach shorts opposite Stan Laurel, C
Frederick Jacob Gaiser (August 31, 1885 – October 9, 1918) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1908.
Robert Emmett O’Connor (March 18, 1885 – September 4, 1962) was an American film actor. He appeared in 204 films between 1919 and 1950. He is probably best known as the warmhearted bootlegger Paddy Ryan in The Public Enemy (1931) and as Detective S
Gene Gauntier (May 17, 1885 – December 18, 1966) was an American screenwriter and actress who was one of the pioneers of the motion picture industry. A writer, director and actress in films from early 1906 to 1920, she wrote screenplays for 31 film
Lina Poletti (Ravenna, 27 August 1885 – Sanremo, 1971), born Cordula Poletti, was an Italian feminist, often described as being beautiful and rebellious, prone to wear men’s clothing, and who is best known today for her affairs with writer Sibilla
Elmer Ellsworth Knetzer (born July 22, 1885) is a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1909 to 1917. He played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Rebels, Boston Braves, and Cincinnati Reds. He starred in the 198
John Frederick Anderson (December 11, 1885 – November 8, 1957) was an American baseball player. He played for Davidson College in 1906, but later transferred to the Maryland Agricultural College (later the University of Maryland), where he played f