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Allen Curtis

1877 – 1961

American film director

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About Allen Curtis

Lived 1877 – 1961 (aged 83–84). Allen Curtis was an American film director, actor and screenwriter.

Allen Curtis (1877 – November 24, 1961), was an American film director of the silent era. He directed 278 films between 1913 and 1922. He was born in New York, New York and died in Hollywood, California.

Selected filmography The Tramp Dentists (1913) Almost an Actress (1913) Poor Jake's Demise (1913)

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Born
1877, New York City
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Also known as
Ellen Curtis

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People whose lives overlapped Allen Curtis's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Allen Curtis?

American film director (1877–1961)

When was Allen Curtis born?

Allen Curtis was born in 1877 in New York City.

When did Allen Curtis die?

Allen Curtis died on 24 November 1961 in Hollywood.

What was Allen Curtis's occupation?

Allen Curtis was a film director, actor and screenwriter.

What nationality was Allen Curtis?

Allen Curtis was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Allen Curtis

· Wikidata: Q2837883

· DBpedia: Allen Curtis

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