| LC control no. | n 87896320 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gillingwater, Claude, 1870-1939 |
| Found in | Ace of aces [MP] 1933: credits (the players, Claude Gillingwater, Jr.) Inter. film necrology, 1981 (Claude Gillingwater; b. Aug. 2, 1870, Louisiana, Mo.; d. Nov. 1, 1939) Wikipedia, Apr. 12, 2013 (Claude Benton Gillingwater; born August 2, 1870 in Louisiana, Missouri; died November 1, 1939 in Beverly Hills; American stage and screen actor. He first appeared on the stage then in 92 films between 1918 and 1939. Though he studied law, he preferred not to follow in his father's footsteps as a lawyer. A founding member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (1927), he advanced into the talking era of films with equal verve, although his roles were, more often than not, token grouches. His son, Claude Gillingwater, Jr., was also an actor) |
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