Death year 1956 celebrities

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Death year 1956

John Elliott Facts

John Elliot was a prolific American actor who appeared on Broadway and in over 300 films during his lengthy career. He worked sporadically during the silent film era, but with the advent of sound his career took off, where he worked constantly for 25

Dell Henderson Facts

George Delbert “Dell” Henderson (July 5, 1877 — December 2, 1956) was a Canadian-American actor, director and writer. He began his long and prolific film career in the early days of silent film.

Mitchell Lewis Facts

Mitchell Lewis (June 26, 1880 – August 24, 1956) was an American film actor whose career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. He appeared in more than 175 films between 1914 and 1956, although many of the roles in his later films were uncre

Rosália Sandoval Facts

Etta Lee Facts

Israel Zolli Facts

Israel Zolli (September 27, 1881 ‒ March 2, 1956), born Israel Anton Zoller, was an Austro-Hungarian Italian doctorate professor of philosophy and author. Until converting from Judaism to Catholicism in February 1945, Zolli was the chief rabbi in R

Holmes Herbert Facts

Holmes Herbert (born Horace Edward Jenner; 30 July 1882 – 26 December 1956) was an English character actor who appeared in Hollywood films from 1915 to 1952.

Hank Perry Facts

William Henry Perry (July 28, 1886 – July 18, 1956), nicknamed “Socks,” was a Major League Baseball player who played for the Detroit Tigers in 1912. Hank “Socks” Perry played in 13 games, 7 as the backup center fielder to Ty Cobb, and the rest as

Roland Alexandre Facts

Roland Alexandre (1927–1956) was a French stage and film actor. Having established himself at the Comédie-Française, he appeared in eleven films before his early death by suicide. In 1954 he portrayed the composer Gioachino Rossini in the film Ho

Daniel Carroll Facts

Daniel Brendon Carroll DSC (17 November 1892 – 5 August 1956) was an Australian national representative rugby union player. He was a dual Olympic gold medalist winning in rugby at the 1908 Summer Olympics for Australia and also winning gold for the

Freeman Wood Facts

Freeman Wood was an American character actor of the silent and sound film eras. Born in 1896 in Denver, Colorado, he would appear in his first film in 1919, The Adventure Shop. Early in his career he would have larger roles, often as the rival love i

Mistinguett Facts

Mistinguett (5 April 1875 – 5 January 1956) was a French actress and singer, whose birth name was Jeanne Florentine Bourgeois. She was at one time the highest-paid female entertainer in the world.