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Raoul Walsh was a male American artist whose professional career spanned from 1909 to 1964. Born on March 11, 1887, he died on December 31, 1980. His work is associated with genres including album rock, blues rock, classic rock, country rock, and folk rock.
Among his notable works are *Uncertain glory*, *They died with their boots on*, and *Each man in his time*. He is recognized in the Hollywood Walk Of Fame collection.
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Key facts
- Born
- Albert Edward Walsh , March 11, 1887, New York City , U.S.
- Died
- December 31, 1980 (1980-12-31) (aged 93), Simi Valley, California , U.S.
- Resting place
- Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Simi Valley, Ventura County, California
- Occupations
- Film director actor
- Years active
- 1909–1964
- Spouses
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- Relatives
- George Walsh (brother)
- Awards
- Founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Raoul
- Family name
- Walsh
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Manhattan
- Place of death
- Simi Valley
- Spouse
- Miriam Cooper
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Raoul Walsh.jpg
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- writing language
- English language
- end of work period
- 1964-00-00
- date of birth
- 1887-03-11
- date of death
- 1980-12-31
- Commons category
- Raoul Walsh
- medical condition
- one-eyed
- place of burial
- Simi Valley
- cause of death
- cardiovascular disease
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Raoul Walsh
- start of work period
- 1909-00-00
- Commons Creator page
- Raoul Walsh
- name in native language
- Raoul Walsh
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview
Raoul Walsh (born Albert Edward Walsh; March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), and the brother of silent cinema actor George Walsh. He portrayed John Wilkes Booth in the silent film The Birth of a Nation (1915) and directed the widescreen epic The Big Trail (1930) starring John Wayne in his first leading role, The Roaring Twenties starring James Cagney, Gladys George, Priscilla Lane and Humphrey Bogart, High Sierra (1941) starring Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart, and White Heat (1949) starring James Cagney, Edmond O'Brien, Virginia Mayo and Margaret Wycherly. He directed his last film in 1964. His work has been noted as influences on directors such as Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Martin Scorsese.
Early life
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