Tod Browning

Tod Browning
Tod Browning
Born	Charles Albert Browning, Jr.; July 12, 1880; Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Died	October 6, 1962 (aged 82); Malibu, California, U.S.
Cause of death	Cancer
Occupations	Film actor; film director; screenwriter; vaudevillian; comedian; carnival/sideshow worker;
Years active	1915–1946

Tod Browning (born Charles Albert Browning, Jr.; July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962) was an American motion picture actor, director and screenwriter.[1] Browning's career spanned the silent and talkie eras. Best known as the director of Dracula (1931),[2] the cult classic Freaks (1932),[3] and classic silent movies with Lon Chaney. Browning directed many movies in a wide range of genres.

References

"Tod Browning". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2007-10-13. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
Mordaunt Hall (1931). "Dracula". The New York Times.
"Freaks". The New York Times. 1932.

Other websites

Tod Browning on IMDb
Tod Browning bibliography via UC Berkeley Media Resources Center
Tod Browning at AllMovie
Tod Browning at Find a Grave
Tod Browning at Virtual History

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[1] "Tod Browning". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2007-10-13. Retrieved 2013-06-25.

[D-2] Mordaunt Hall (1931). "Dracula". The New York Times.

[F-3] "Freaks". The New York Times. 1932.