About Dewey Starkey
Lived 1898 – 1974 (aged 76). Dewey Starkey was an American film director.
Dewey Starkey (May 9, 1898 – September 3, 1974) was an American assistant director. He worked on 41 films between 1930 and 1944. He won an Academy Award in 1933 for Best Assistant Director. He was born in Ohio and died in Orange County, California.
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Who was Dewey Starkey?
film director (1898-1974)
When was Dewey Starkey born?
Dewey Starkey was born on 9 May 1898 in Ohio.
When did Dewey Starkey die?
Dewey Starkey died on 3 September 1974 in Orange County.
What was Dewey Starkey's occupation?
Dewey Starkey was a film director.
What nationality was Dewey Starkey?
Dewey Starkey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dewey Starkey. https://biography.guide/dewey-starkey/
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