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Rex Ingram (October 20, 1895 – September 19, 1969) was an American stage, film, and television actor.
Actor probably best remembered for his portrayal of Jim, the fugitive slave, opposite Mickey Rooney in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939). He died September 19, 1969 and was buried in California.
- January 1, 1
- Cairo, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Rex Ingram was a versatile actor who appeared in silent and sound films, Broadway and TV, from 1918 to 1969. He played Tarzan, God, the devil, Huckleberry Finn's Jim and more.
- October 20, 1895
- September 19, 1969
May 21, 2018 · Learn about Rex Ingram, a pioneering African American actor who fought against racial stereotypes in film and theater. He starred in The Green Pastures, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and Waiting for Godot, among other roles.
Mar 13, 2018 · Irish-born actor, director and screenwriter Rex Ingram between shooting ‘Mare Nostrum’ in 1925. Photograph: John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images. As the industry relocated to Hollywood,...
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Rex Ingram. Director: The Great Problem. Renowned director Rex Ingram started his film career as a set designer and painter. His directorial debut was The Great Problem (1916). A true master of the medium, Ingram despised the business haggling required in the Hollywood system.
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Oct 25, 2008 · Rex Ingram, one of the first African American male actors to serve on the Board of the Screen Actors Guild, was born in 1895 on a houseboat on the Mississippi River near Cairo Illinois.
