Henry King
He was born in Christiansburg and died in Toluca Lake.
Henry King
Woodbury · J. Willis Sayre Collection of Theatrical Photographs · Public domain
- Born
- 1886. · Christiansburg.
- Died
- 1982. · Toluca Lake.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Occupation
- actor, screenwriter, poet and director.
- Honours
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Golden Globe Award for Best Director.
- Languages
- English.
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Henry King is recorded as having received star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Golden Globe Award for Best Director.
Henry King (January 24, 1886 – June 29, 1982) was an American film director.
Motion Picture Magazine · Motion Picture Magazine (November, 1915) Vol. X No.10, New York
Henry King
Film Daily 1920, scanned by archive.org
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1886
Henry King born at Christiansburg.
1982
Henry King died at Toluca Lake.
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Henry King received star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Golden Globe Award for Best Director. Connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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