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  • Date of Birth: 11 March, 1887
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York
  • Biography: Raoul Walsh (March 11, 1887, New York City – December 31, 1980, Simi Valley, CA) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh. As a young man he was a close... Read more

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