William R. Dunn
actor, writer
- Birth name:
- William Robert Dunn
- Born:
- 1888-05-23, Astoria, New York, USA
- Died:
- 1946-03-24, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Professions:
- actor, writer
Biography
A native of Astoria, New York, born on May 23, 1888, William R. Dunn was a dual-threat talent of the early screen who masterfully balanced roles as both an actor and a writer. His legacy is defined by his involvement in foundational films such as the 1914 classic The Caballero's Way, the 1917 adventure The Secret Kingdom, and the 1918 drama Beyond the Law. After a life spent shaping the narratives of early Hollywood, Dunn passed away in Los Angeles, California, on March 24, 1946.
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