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Wallace Fitzgerald Beery was born in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of a policeman. His older brother was actor Noah Beery, Sr ., and he was the uncle of Noah Beery, Jr . In 1902, when he was 16, he joined the Ringling Bros. Circus as an assistant to the elephant trainer, but left after a year when a leopard clawed his arm.
Facts. Also Known As. Wallace Fitzgerald Beery. Born. April 1, 1885 • Kansas City • Missouri. Died. April 15, 1949 (aged 64) • Los Angeles • California. Awards And Honors.
Wallace Beery gradually progressed from theatre to film and starred in a multitude of comedic shorts during the silent era before becoming one of the biggest and most improbable stars of the 1930s ...
Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Drama. Min, the owner of a dockside hotel, is forced to make difficult decisions about the future of Nancy, the young woman she took in as an infant. Director: George W. Hill | Stars: Marie Dressler, Wallace Beery, Dorothy Jordan, Marjorie Rambeau. Votes: 1,894.
Souvent opposé aux stars de l'époque, comme Buster Keaton dans Les trois âges (1923) ou Douglas Fairbanks dans The mollycoddle (V. Fleming, 1920), Wallace Beery devient une vedette. De nombreux cinéastes construisent des films autour de sa personnalité, en en adoucissant progressivement le profil : Les mendiants de la vie (William Wellman, 1928).
Film: North side of the 7000 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Actor Born April 1, 1885 in Kansas City, MO. Died April 15, 1949 of heart failure in Beverly Hills, Calif. W allace Beery was best known as a rough-hewn character actor with a sentimental streak, a lumbering hulk of a man who would run his hand over his massive face and mutter, "Aw ...
Oct 7, 2021 · Wallace Fitzgerald Beery was an American film and stage actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, as Gener...
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