About Roy Davidson
Lived 1896 – 1962 (aged 66). Roy Davidson was an American actor.
Roy Davidson (March 3, 1896 – August 19, 1962) was an American special effects artist. He was nominated an Oscar for Best Special Effects for the film Only Angels Have Wings at the 12th Academy Awards.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Roy Davidson?
special effects artist (1896-1962)
When was Roy Davidson born?
Roy Davidson was born on 3 March 1896.
When did Roy Davidson die?
Roy Davidson died on 19 August 1962 in Hollywood.
What was Roy Davidson's occupation?
Roy Davidson was an actor.
What nationality was Roy Davidson?
Roy Davidson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Roy Davidson (special effects artist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Roy Davidson. https://biography.guide/roy-davidson/
MLA: "Roy Davidson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/roy-davidson/.
Chicago: "Roy Davidson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/roy-davidson/.
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