William Penn Adair Rogers
Sign | Scorpio |
Born | Nov 4, 1879 Oologah, OK |
Died | Aug 15, 1935 near Point Barrow, AK |
Age | Died at 55 |
Will Rogers | |
Job | Comedic actor * Columnist * Radio personality |
Top Roles | Hank Martin aka Sir Boss, Doctor John Pearly, Judge William 'Billy' Priest, Earl Tinker, Abel Frake |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Silent Films, Fantasy, Musical |
Top Topics | Old South |
Top Collaborators | Stepin Fetchit, David Butler (Director), Rochelle Hudson, Berton Churchill |
Shares birthday with | Art Carney, Gig Young, Ben Sharpsteen see more.. |
Will Rogers Overview:
Legendary actor, Will Rogers, was born William Penn Adair Rogers on Nov 4, 1879 in Oologah, OK. Rogers died at the age of 55 on Aug 15, 1935 in near Point Barrow, AK .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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He was honored with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the categories of Motion Pictures and Radio. Rogers was never nominated for an Academy Award.
BlogHub Articles:
Which Clip Should Poli Sci Fans See?
By Judy on Mar 12, 2016 From Cary Grant Won't Eat YouI keep thinking of one of ’ famous lines as I observe the loopholes the GOP leadership is exploring to oust Trump: “If stupidity got us into this mess, why can’t it get us out?” (Don’t you think Lindsey Graham, with his recent political zingers, and clear fut... Read full article
He never met a man he didn’t like: A visit to the Museum
on Nov 5, 2013 From Comet Over HollywoodHe never met a man he didn’t like. was born in Oologah, OK, and his final resting place is at the Memorial Museum in Claremore, OK. Rogers made a name for himself in vaudeville as doing roping tricks, eventually making it to the Ziegfeld Follies. He then made silent fil... Read full article
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Will Rogers Quotes:
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Jubilo: The man was right, mother ~ There never was another hat like it ~~
New Moses: I've got souls to save.
Doctor John Pearly: No, you got a life to save, and the Lord don't care which one of your jobs you do first.
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