Richard Barthelmess: Biography, Facts and Career
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Richard Semler Barthelmess (May 9, 1895 – August 17, 1963) was an American film actor, principally of the Hollywood silent era. He starred opposite Lillian Gish in D. W. Griffith's Broken Blossoms (1919) and Way Down East (1920) and was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1927. Two years later he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for two films: The Patent Leather Kid and The Noose.
Quick facts about Richard Barthelmess
- Full name: Richard Barthelmess
- Born: 1895-05-09
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q457293
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Who is Richard Barthelmess?
Richard Semler Barthelmess (May 9, 1895 – August 17, 1963) was an American film actor, principally of the Hollywood silent era.
What nationality is Richard Barthelmess?
Richard Barthelmess is United States.
When was Richard Barthelmess born?
Richard Barthelmess was born on 1895-05-09.



