Death year 1949 celebrities

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Death year 1949

Oscar Polk Facts

Oscar Polk (December 25, 1899 – January 4, 1949) was an American actor, best known for his portrayal as the servant “Pork” in the 1939 film Gone with the Wind. His most memorable scene in that film comes when “Pork” discloses to Scarlett O’Hara, po

Jesse Graves Facts

William Henry Dean Facts

William Henry Dean (6 February 1887 – 2 May 1949) was a British water polo player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the British team, which won the gold medal.

Herbert Stothart Facts

Herbert P. Stothart (September 11, 1885 – February 1, 1949) was an American songwriter, arranger, conductor, and composer. He was also nominated for nine Academy Awards, winning Best Original Score for The Wizard of Oz.

Lou Tseng Tsiang Facts

Lou Tseng-Tsiang (Chinese: 陸徵祥; 12 June 1871 – 15 January 1949) was a Chinese diplomat and a Roman Catholic monk. He was twice Premier of the Republic of China and led his country’s delegation at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. He sometim

John Anderson Facts

John Joseph Anderson (December 14, 1873 in Sarpsborg, Norway – July 23, 1949) was a Major League outfielder and first baseman. Nicknamed “Honest John”, Anderson played for six seasons in the National League from 1894 to 1899 and then in the America

Pedro Paulo Bruno Facts

Pedro Paulo Bruno (October 14, 1888 – February 2, 1949) was a Brazilian painter, singer, poet, and landscaper of Italian origin. His best known work is the 1918 painting A Pátria (English: Fatherland), which depicts the Brazilian flag being embroi

Jean Gillie Facts

Jean Gillie (14 October 1915 – 19 February 1949) was an English film actress of the 1930s and 1940s. Gillie appeared in 20 British and two American films before her career was cut short by her early death.

Jake Bird Facts

Jake Bird (December 14, 1901 – July 15, 1949) was a convicted murderer and self-confessed serial killer who was tried and executed for the axe murders of Bertha Kludt (age 53) and her daughter Beverly June Kludt (17) in Tacoma, Washington on Octobe

Homer Hulbert Facts

Homer Bezaleel Hulbert (1863–1949) was an American missionary, journalist and political activist who advocated for the independence of Korea.

C.V. France Facts

Charles Vernon France (30 June 1865, Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire – 13 April 1949, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire), usually credited as C. V. France, was a British actor.

Will Hay Facts

William Thomson “Will” Hay (6 December 1888 – 18 April 1949) an English comedian, who first became well-known for his theatrical sketch as a joke-schoolmaster, which he took on world tours. He moved on to films, some of them continuing the schoolma