Rex Ingram
Actor | Director | Writer | Producer | Scenario Writer
Rex Ingram started film career as a set designer and painter. His directorial debut was The Great Problem (1916). A true master of the medium, Ingram despised the business haggling required in the Hollywood system. He was also unhappy with the level of writing he found in American writers. This led him to work with such foreign writers as Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, which resulted in the first major role for the young Rudolph Valentino. Ingram was a great friend of Erich von Stroheim who, like I...
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
Date of Birth: Jan 15, 1892
Date of Death: Jul 21, 1950
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