Walter DeLeon
American screenwriter
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Walter DeLeon (May 3, 1884 – August 1, 1947) was an American screenwriter and playwright.[1][2][3]
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BornMay 3, 1884
Oakland, California, United States
DiedAugust 1, 1947 (aged 63)
Los Angeles, California, United States
OccupationsScreenwriter, playwright
Yearsactive1912–1953
Walter DeLeon | |
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DeLeon from an ad for Democracy: The Vision Restored (1920) | |
| Born | May 3, 1884 Oakland, California, United States |
| Died | August 1, 1947 (aged 63) Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Occupations | Screenwriter, playwright |
| Years active | 1912–1953 |
Biography
Walter DeLeon was born on May 3, 1884, in Oakland, California. DeLeon made his playwright debut at Idora Park in Oakland.[4] He wrote for 69 films that were released between 1921 and 1953, and acted in one film. He died on August 1, 1947, in Los Angeles, California.
Filmography
- Scared Stiff (1953)
- The Time of Their Lives (1946)
- Little Giant (1946)
- Birth of the Blues (1941)
- The Ghost Breakers (1940)
- Union Pacific (1939)
- The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
- Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
- Tillie and Gus (1933)
- The Phantom President (1932)
- Meet the Wife (1931)
- Won by a Neck (1930)
- Big Money (1930)
- The Sophomore (1929)
- The Little Giant (1926)
- The Ghost Breaker (1922)
