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  • Category: Television
  • Star rank: 371
  • Address:
    6233 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
  • GPS location:
    34.101754, -118.325482

Buster Keaton

Next star: Jackie Gleason
Previous star: Anthony Mann

Biography

Joseph Frank “Buster” Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) was an American comic actor, filmmaker, producer and writer. He was best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression, earning him the nickname “The Great Stone Face”.

Fact file

  • Born: Joseph Frank Keaton October 4, 1895 Piqua, Kansas, U.S.
  • Died: February 1, 1966 (aged 70) Woodland Hills, California, U.S.
  • Occupation: Actor Director Producer Writer
  • Years active: 1898–1966
  • Spouse: Natalie Talmadge (1921–32) Mae Scriven (1933–36) Eleanor Norris (1940-66) (his death)

Read more about Buster Keaton at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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    6631 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood Blvd, north side, between Whitley and Cherokee

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THE DVD SHELF: "The Bad Seed," Hit British Miniseries, Gene Wilder's "Willy Wonka," Buster Keaton, Zero Mostel and More
Playbill Combined , 2011-10-23 04:00:00
Screening the iconic thriller "The Bad Seed"; two celebrated British miniseries; a deluxe gift box of "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory"; "The World of Sholom Aleichem" with Zero Mostel and more.

THE DVD SHELF: "The Bad Seed," Hit British Miniseries, Gene Wilder's "Willy Wonka," Buster Keaton, Zero Mostel and More
Playbill Combined , 2011-10-23 04:00:00
Screening the iconic thriller "The Bad Seed"; two celebrated British miniseries; a deluxe gift box of "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory"; "The World of Sholom Aleichem" with Zero Mostel and more.

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