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- After returning to Los Angeles, Semon was admitted to a sanatorium in Victorville, California, where on October 8, 1928—at the age of 39—he died of pneumonia and tuberculosis. His wife Dorothy Dwan was reported to be at his bedside when he died.
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Died. October 8, 1928 (aged 39) Victorville, California, US. Other names. Lawrence Semon, Zigoto, Ridolini, Jaimito, Tomasín. Occupations. Actor. director. producer. screenwriter. Years active. 1916–1928. Spouses. Lucille Carlisle. . m.div. Dorothy Dwan. . m. Children. 1. The Man from Egypt (Dutch intertitles).
Nov 29, 2015 · Semon literally worked himself to death, dying in 1928 after about two months of convalescence, a body worn down by over-work, stress and failure. He was still a “movie star,” with a beautiful...
Larry Semon. Director: The Show. Slapstick comedian known for his charming, white-painted face and clownish smile, mugged his way to being a very highly paid and popular actor. His career was marred by personal problems, and his fortune was lost to high spending.
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By the time he died, he'd already been hospitalized for a nervous breakdown and was penniless. He was 39 years old. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous. American silent film comedian whose hugely successful career disappeared virtually overnight, Larry Semon was the son of a traveling vaudeville magician, Zera the Great.
- July 16, 1889
- October 8, 1928
Oct 8, 2015 · On October 8, 1928, Larry Semon, briefly a superstar actor, producer and director during Hollywood’s silent era, died, at the age of 39. Semon was a shooting star, whose fall was nearly as quick as his ascent.
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In the summer of 1928 Semon apparently fell ill with tuberculosis and simultaneously, it seems, suffered a nervous breakdown. He entered a sanitarium near San Bernardino, CA, where he reportedly died on October 8.
Semon suffered a nervous breakdown several months before his death in 1928, on his return to Hollywood from a vaudeville tour. The collapse followed severe financial troubles, which ended in...
