Death year 1954 celebrities

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Death year 1954

William March Facts

William March (September 18, 1893 – May 15, 1954) was an American writer of psychological fiction and a highly decorated US Marine. The author of six novels and four short-story collections, March was praised by critics but never attained great pop

Theodor Loos Facts

Theodor August Konrad Loos (18 May 1883 in Zwingenberg – 27 June 1954 in Stuttgart) was a German actor.

Jim Bagby Facts

James Charles Jacob Bagby, Sr. (October 5, 1889 – July 28, 1954) was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Bagby was the first pitcher to hit a home run in a modern World Series, and one of the last three pitchers to w

John Meehan Facts

John Meehan (May 8, 1890 – November 12, 1954) was a Canadian screenwriter.

James Cardwell Facts

James “Jimmy” Cardwell (born Albert Paine Cardwell; November 21, 1921 – January 31, 1954) was an American actor who appeared in more than twenty Hollywood films in the 1940s.

Cesare Gravina Facts

Cesare Gravina (23 January 1858 – 16 September 1954) was an Italian actor of the silent era. He appeared in 60 films between 1912 and 1929. He was born in Naples, Italy.

Arthur Lucan Facts

Arthur Lucan (16 September 1885 – 17 May 1954) was an English actor who performed the drag act Old Mother Riley on stage, radio and screen, with a series of comedy films from the late 1930s to the early 1950s.

Elizabeth Cauthen Facts

Oscar Straus Facts

Oscar Nathan Straus (6 March 1870 – 11 January 1954) was a Viennese composer of operettas and film scores and songs. He also wrote about 500 cabaret songs, chamber music, and orchestral and choral works. His original name was actually Strauss, but

Clara Westhoff Facts

Clara Westhoff (21 September 1878 in Bremen – 9 March 1954 in Fischerhude) was a sculptor and the wife of poet Rainer Maria Rilke.

Yvonne de Bray Facts

Yvonne de Bray (12 May 1889 – 1 February 1954) was a French stage and film actress. She was born Yvonne Laurence Blanche de Bray in Paris and died there.

Lee Morse Facts

Lee Morse was born Lena Corinne Taylor on November 30, 1897 and spent her early years in the small town of Kooskia, Idaho. The daughter of a pastor and one of only two girls among a brood of musical boys (some estimates place the number as high as 11