Nat Ross
Nat Ross (June 13, 1902 – February 24, 1941) was an American film director and producer of the silent era. He directed more than 60 films between 1922 and 1931, and produced films until 1937. He was born in San Francisco, California.
Nat Ross
- Name
- Nat Ross
- Born
- 13 June 1902
- Birthplace
- San Francisco, California
- Died
- 24 February 1941
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- Film director
- Nationality
- United States
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He was shot dead in Los Angeles in 1941 by a disgruntled employee whom Ross had fired from the plant where Ross was working as foreman. He was the nephew of producer Carl Laemmle.
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• Name — Nat Ross • Born — 13 June 1902 • Birthplace — San Francisco, California • Died — 24 February 1941 • Place of death — Los Angeles • Occupation — Film director • Years Active — 1922 – 1931
Partial filmography
Partial filmography
• Ridin' Wild (1922) • The Galloping Kid (1922) • The Ghost Patrol (1923) • Pure Grit (1923) • The Six-Fifty (1923) • The Slanderers (1924) • Striving for Fortune (1926) • April Fool (1926) • Two Can Play (1926) • Transcontinental Limited (1926) • Stop That Man! (1928) • College Love (1929) • The Man from Guntown (1935) • Darby and Joan (1937)
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1902
Nat Ross born at San Francisco.
1941
Nat Ross died at Los Angeles.
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