Tod Browning Overview:

Director, Tod Browning, was born Charles Albert Browning on Jul 12, 1880 in Louisville, KY. Browning died at the age of 82 on Oct 6, 1962 in Hollywood, CA and was laid to rest in Angelus Rosedale Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.

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Silents are Golden: Silent Directors ? The Daring

By Lea Stans on Oct 6, 2022 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Silents are Golden: Silent Directors ? The Daring Known chiefly for his macabre masterpieces Dracula (1931) and Freaks (1932), is widely considered one of the all-time greatest horror film directors. But his cinematic roots stretched back much further tha... Read full article


The Unholy Three, Happy Anniversary! Classic Film, Starring the One and the Only, Lon Chaney; Directed by the One and the Only !

By C. S. Williams on Aug 16, 2014 From Classic Film Aficionados

What a film! Heightened to surrealism by the uncanny acting of Lon Chaney; darkened (as always) by the strangest directing hand in Hollywood history, ! Just my little shout-out of you are remembered, Unholy Three. Also starring Victor McLaglen, Mae Busch and Matt Moore. David Kesson was ... Read full article


The Unholy Three, Happy Anniversary! Classic Film, Starring the One and the Only, Lon Chaney; Directed by the One and the Only !

By C. S. Williams on Aug 16, 2014 From Classic Film Aficionados

What a film! Heightened to surrealism by the uncanny acting of Lon Chaney; darkened (as always) by the strangest directing hand in Hollywood history, ! Just my little shout-out of you are remembered, Unholy Three. Also starring Victor McLaglen, Mae Busch and Matt Moore. David Kesson was ... Read full article


The Unholy Three, Happy Anniversary! Classic Film, Starring the One and the Only, Lon Chaney; Directed by the One and the Only !

By C. S. Williams on Aug 16, 2014 From Classic Film Aficionados

What a film! Heightened to surrealism by the uncanny acting of Lon Chaney; darkened (as always) by the strangest directing hand in Hollywood history, ! Just my little shout-out of you are remembered, Unholy Three. Also starring Victor McLaglen, Mae Busch and Matt Moore. David Kesson was ... Read full article


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By Annmarie Gatti on Jul 12, 2013 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Born July 12, 1880 Director ! directed over 60 films from 1915 through 1939, and is probably best known for directing Dracula (1931) and Freaks (1932), as well as his silent film collaborations with Lon Chaney. After running away from home at the age of 16, Browning started... Read full article


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Tod Browning Facts
Mentioned in David Bowie's song "Diamond Dogs", which was re-recorded by Beck and Timbaland for Moulin Rouge! (2001).

First wife, Amy Louise Stevens, was William Collier Jr.'s aunt.

Former circus contortionist.

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