Dewey Starkey
Dewey Starkey (May 9, 1898 – September 3, 1974) was an American assistant director. He worked on 41 films between 1930 and 1944. He won an Academy Award in 1933 for Best Assistant Director.
Dewey Starkey
- Name
- Dewey Starkey
- Born
- 9 May 1898
- Birthplace
- Ohio
- Died
- 3 September 1974
- Place of death
- Orange County, California
- Occupation
- Film director
- Nationality
- United States
- Honours
- Academy Award for Best Assistant Director
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He was born in Ohio and died in Orange County, California.
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• Name — Dewey Starkey • Born — 9 May 1898 • Birthplace — Ohio • Died — 3 September 1974 • Place of death — Orange County, California • Occupation — Film director • Years Active — 1930 - 1944
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