Bryant Washburn | |
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Washburn circa 1920
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Born |
Franklin Bryant Washburn April 28, 1889 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | April 30, 1963 Hollywood, California, U.S. |
(aged 74)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1911–1947 |
Bryant Washburn (born Franklin Bryant Washburn; April 28, 1889 – April 30, 1963) was an American film actor.
Washburn appeared in 375 films between 1911 and 1947. He quickly became a comedy star after appearing in films such as Skinner's Baby and Skinner's Dress Suit in 1917.
He died from a heart attack in Hollywood. His interment was located in Culver City, California's Holy Cross Cemetery. His son, Bryant Washburn, Jr. (1915–1960), was also an actor, a major in the US Air Force Reserve, served during World War II and Korea, and predeceased him.