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Noble Johnson (April 18, 1881 – January 9, 1978), later known as Mark Noble, was an American actor and film producer. He appeared in films such as The Mummy (1932), The Most Dangerous Game (1932), King Kong (1933) and Son of Kong (1933).
Noble Johnson. Actor: King Kong. African-American movie actor and producer Noble Johnson was born on April 18, 1881, in Marshall, Missouri. His family moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado, when Noble was very young, and it was there that he met Lon Chaney at school.
Jul 20, 2020 · In the late 1920s through the 1930s Noble was in “Moby Dick”, “The Mummy”, “The Most Dangerous Game”, “The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu”, “Murders in the Rue Morgue” and “The Lives of a Bengal Lancer”. Perhaps one of his most famous roles is as the Native Chief in “King Kong”.
Noble Johnson was an African-American actor, writer, and producer whose career co-insides with one of the most racist periods in American history. This episode discusses rumors about...
Jun 22, 2023 · Noble Johnson was the first famous Black actor under the classic Hollywood studio system, but he reached his success playing characters of every race but his own.
Noble Johnson (April 18, 1881 – January 9, 1978), later known as Mark Noble, was an American actor and film producer. He appeared in films such as The Mummy (1932), The Most Dangerous Game (1932), King Kong (1933) and Son of Kong (1933).
Noble Johnson was born on this date in 1881. He was a nineteenth-century Black actor and producer. From Marshall, MO. Johnson was an impressive-looking individual at 6'2" and 215 pounds and one of the most handsome Black actors of the silent era.
Biography. An American screenwriter and actor, born on April 18, 1881 in Marshall, Missouri, USA. His family moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado, when Noble was a young man. He began his artistic career in 1914 and is best known for King Kong, North of the Great Divide, The Mummy, and The ...Read more Thief of Bagdad.
Sep 7, 2017 · Actor Noble Johnson’s Hollywood career spanned four decades, from 1915 to 1950, and he was cast repeatedly in films by such major industry names as Cecil B. DeMille and John Ford .
Feb 10, 2024 · In a world where African-American actors and actresses were overwhelmingly relegated to roles as servants, portrayed as criminals and “savages,” or completely excluded, Noble Johnson was the ...
