Death year 1955 celebrities
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George Morrell was born on April 10, 1871 in California, USA. He was an actor, known for Child Bride (1938), The Heart of the North (1921) and His Brother’s Ghost (1945). He died on April 28, 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (10 August 1869 – 3 September 1955) was a daughter of Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg by his third wife Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. By her marriage to Frederick Aug
Dixie Cornell Gebhardt (November 18, 1866–October 16, 1955) was a leader of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Iowa during World War I, and was responsible for the design of the Iowa’s state flag.
Ora Carew (August 13, 1893, Salt Lake City – October 26, 1955, Los Angeles) born Ora Whytock was a silent film actress.
Edmund Fürst, also Edmund Fuerst, (born 6 January 1874 in Berlin; died 1955 in Tel Aviv) was a German-Israeli painter and illustrator.
Lynn Bernard “Line Drive” Nelson (February 24, 1905 – February 15, 1955) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball between 1930-40 for the Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago Cubs, an
Gretchen Lederer (23 May 1891 – 20 December 1955) was a German actress of the silent era. She appeared in 87 films between 1912 and 1918. She was born in Cologne, Germany and died in Anaheim, California. She was married to actor Otto Lederer.
Maurice Schutz was born on August 4, 1866 in Paris, France as Paul Maurice Schutzenberger. He was an actor and assistant director, known for The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928), Vampyr (1932) and Cyrano de Bergerac (1923). He died on March 22, 1955 in
Dang Fong 鄧芳 (1879–1955), was a disciple of the Chinese Kung Fu folk hero Wong Fei Hung. It is said that his rigid ways prompted him to follow and document the Hung Ga Kuen teachings of Wong Fei Hung to the letter, thus he was referred to as Ol
William Curtis Walker (July 3, 1896 – December 9, 1955), was a professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1919 to 1930. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Cincinnati Reds, and New York Giants.
William Churchill de Mille (July 25, 1878 – March 5, 1955) was an American screenwriter and film director from the silent movie era through the early 1930s. He was also a noted playwright prior to moving into film. Once he was established in film h