LC control no. | n 81149366 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Cody, Iron Eyes, 1904-1999 |
Variant(s) | Little Eagle, 1904-1999 Iron Eyes, 1904-1999 Cody, Oscar Iron Eyes, 1904-1999 DeCorti, Oscar, 1904-1999 DeCorti, Espera, 1904-1999 |
Birth date | 1907-04-03 |
Death date | 1999-01-04 |
Place of birth | Kaplan (La.) |
Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
Profession or occupation | Actors |
Found in | Oscar Iron Eyes Cody. How: sign talk in pictures ... 1952. New York Times, Jan. 5, 1999: p. A15 (d. Jan. 4, 1999) The big sky, 1952 : lobby cards (Iron Eyes Cody, depicted) IMDb, 27 November 2018 (Iron Eyes Cody (1907-1999); born Espera or "Oscar" DeCorti on April 3, 1907 in Gueydan, Louisiana; died January 4, 1999 in Los Angeles, California; American actor, presenting himself as a Native American) Wikipedia, 27 November 2018 (Iron Eyes Cody; Iron Eyes Cody (born Espera Oscar de Corti, April 3, 1904--January 4, 1999) was an Italian-American actor; he portrayed Native Americans in Hollywood films, famously as Chief Iron Eyes in Bob Hope's The Paleface (1948); he also played a Native American shedding a tear about litter in one of the country's most well-known television public service announcements, "Keep America Beautiful"; he was born in Kaplan, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana) |
Associated language | eng |