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William Farnum
American actor (1876–1953) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Farnum (July 4, 1876 – June 5, 1953) was an American actor. He was a star of American silent cinema, and he became one of the highest-paid actors during this time.
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William Farnum | |
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![]() Farnum in 1917 | |
Born | (1876-07-04)July 4, 1876 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | June 5, 1953(1953-06-05) (aged 76) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1900–1952 |
Spouse(s) | Mabel Eaton (m. ??; div. ??) Olive White
(m. 1906; div. 1931)Isabelle Major
(m. 1932) |
Children | 5, including Dorothy Farnum |
Relatives | Dustin Farnum (brother) Marshall Farnum (brother) |
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