About Bud Pollard
Lived 1889 – 1952 (aged 63). Bud Pollard was an American actor, screenwriter, film producer, film director and director.
Bud Pollard (born John Evelyn Godson; May 12, 1895 – December 17, 1952) was a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter, film producer and actor. Pollard is known for such films as It Happened in Harlem, The Black King, Tall, Tan, and Terrific, Victims of Persecution and The Road to Hollywood.
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Who was Bud Pollard?
actor (1889-1952)
When was Bud Pollard born?
Bud Pollard was born on 12 May 1889 in United States.
When did Bud Pollard die?
Bud Pollard died on 16 December 1952 in Culver City.
What was Bud Pollard's occupation?
Bud Pollard was an actor, screenwriter, film producer, film director and director.
What nationality was Bud Pollard?
Bud Pollard was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bud Pollard. https://biography.guide/bud-pollard/
MLA: "Bud Pollard." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bud-pollard/.
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