Frank E. Woods
miscellaneous, producer, writer
- Born:
- 1860, Linesville, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died:
- 1939-05-01, Hollywood, California, USA
- Professions:
- miscellaneous, producer, writer
Biography
Frank E. Woods entered the world in 1860 in the quiet town of Linesville, Pennsylvania, a man whose pen and vision would etch his name into early cinema’s history. As a scribe and storyteller behind the camera, he lent his talents to indelible works such as the 1915 landmark *The Birth of a Nation*—a film as polarizing as it was innovative—and later shaped narratives in *The Red Man’s View* and *Chalk Marks* (1924). His marriage to Ella Carter Woods anchored his personal life as his professional ventures soared. By May 1, 1939, Hollywood’s golden age had claimed him, and he passed away in California’s entertainment capital, leaving behind a legacy etched in the silent film era’s evolving artistry.
Filmography
Written (3)
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