Mini-Biography:
Rex Ingram was born on October 20, 1895 in Cairo, Illinois, USA. He was an American Herec, known for Journey to Shiloh (1968), The Thief of Bagdad (1940), The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939), Rex Ingram's first movie on record is from 1918. Rex Ingram died on September 19, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA. His last motion picture on file dates from 1968.
Zivotopisné poznámky
Farbiger amerikanischer Schauspieler, der seine ersten kleinen Filmrollen um 1917 (u.a. "Tarzan of the Apes") hatte. Studium an der Northwestern University, zahlreiche Theaterrollen. In Hollywood-Produktionen spielte oft den "typischen Schwarzen", zu seinen bekanntesten Filmen zählt Alexander Kordas "The Thief of Bagdad" oder "Cabin in the Sky", des weiteren in "The Ten Commandments", "King of Kings", "The Sign of the Cross" usf.
Nicht zu verwechseln mit dem gleichnamigen Regisseur (1893-1950)
FilmografieFilmografie [Auszug]
1968: Journey to Shiloh (Herci), Režie William Hale, with Michael Burns, James Caan, John Doucette,
1966: Hurry Sundown (Herci), Režie Otto Preminger, with Luke Askew, Michael Caine, Frank Converse,
1964: Your cheatin' Heart (Herci),
1960: Elmer Gantry (Herci), Režie Richard Brooks, with Edward Andrews, Everett Glass, Dean Jagger,
1960: Desire in the Dust (Herci),
1958: Watusi (Herci: Umbopa), Režie Kurt Neumann, with Taina Elg, David Farrar,
1956: Congo crossing (Herci), Režie Joseph Pevney, with Peter Lorre, Virginia Mayo, George Nader,
1943: Cabin in the Sky (Herci: Lucifer jr. / Lucius), Režie Vincente Minnelli, Busby Berkeley, with , Ethel Waters, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson,
1942: The Talk of the Town (Herci), Režie George Stevens, with Sidney Buchman, Cary Grant, Jean Arthur,
1940: The Thief of Bagdad (Herci: Dschinn), Režie Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, Tim Whelan, William Cameron Menzies, Alexander Korda, with Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez,
1939: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Herci: Jim), Režie Richard Thorpe, with Lynne Carver, Walter Connolly, William Frawley,
1938: Let my people live (Herci), Režie Edgar G. Ulmer,
1937: The Green Pastures (Herci: De Lawd, Adam, Hezdrel), Režie William Keighley, with Oscar Polk, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson,
1934: Harlem After Midnight (Herci), Režie Oscar Micheaux, with , , ,
1933: King Kong (Herci), Režie Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack, with Bruce Cabot, Fay Wray,
1933: The Emperor Jones (Herci),
1929: The Four Feathers (Herci), Režie Lothar Mendes, with Richard Arlen, Fay Wray, Clive Brook,
1927: King of Kings (Herci), Režie Cecil B. DeMille, with Charles Belcher, William Boyd, Dorothy Cumming,
1923: The Ten Commandments (Herci), Režie Cecil B. DeMille, with Theodore Roberts, Charles De Rochefort, ,
1918: Salome (Herci: (--??--)), Režie J. Gordon Edwards, with Theda Bara, G. Raymond Nye, Alan Roscoe,
1918: Tarzan of the apes (Herci), Režie Scott Sidney, with Elmo Lincoln, Enid Markey, True Boardman,
Publikace
Leonard Maltin, Rex Ingram, in Film Fan Monthly # 89, Teaneck NJ, November 1968