Irving Cummings
American actor and director of films
Born
Died
1959
67 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and director, contributed to early cinema. Directed numerous films in the 1910s and 1920s, shaping the silent film era. Worked as an actor in productions like 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney' and 'The Stolen Jools.' Produced and directed several popular films during the transition to sound. Collaborated with various studios, establishing a reputation for innovative storytelling techniques in filmmaking.
Directed 'The King Steps Out'
Directed 'The Love Parade'
Acted in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'
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