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William Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American vaudeville performer, actor, and humorous social commentator. He was born as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, in the Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma ), and is known as "Oklahoma's Favorite Son". [2] .
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Will Rogers is the highest paid film star in Hollywood. His famous talks on the Gulf Oil radio broadcasts reach millions of listeners. Will and Betty celebrate their silver anniversary.
May 31, 2024 · Will Rogers (born November 4, 1879, Cherokee Territory, U.S. [near present-day Claremore, Oklahoma]—died August 15, 1935, near Point Barrow, Alaska) was an American entertainer, radio personality, film actor, and writer who was famous for his pithy and homespun humour and social commentary.
Will Rogers. Actor: Steamboat Round the Bend. World-famous, widely popular American humorist of the vaudeville stage and of silent and sound films, Will Rogers graduated from military school, but his first real job was in the livestock business in Argentina, of all places.
Will Rogers was beloved by all. William Penn Adair Rogers was born on election day, November 4, 1879 in a log-walled, seven-room house, known as "the White House on the Verdigris River," in Indian Territory. His parents were Clement Vann Rogers and Mary America Schrimsher Rogers.
Aug 15, 2015 · Eighty years ago Saturday, William Penn Adair, better known as Will Rogers, an entertainer, humorist, political commentator and writer, died in a plane crash in Alaska.
Will Rogers, who was called the “Cherokee Kid” in his early entertainment career, always embraced his culture and his tribe. No matter how popular he was, he was always a Cherokee -- and he...
Apr 26, 1999 · He was Will Rogers, and during his lifetime he was the single most popular and beloved man in America. Will Rogers was born into a well-to-do ranching family on November 4, 1879 in Indian ...
Will Rogers. Actor: Steamboat Round the Bend. World-famous, widely popular American humorist of the vaudeville stage and of silent and sound films, Will Rogers graduated from military school, but his first real job was in the livestock business in Argentina, of all places.
