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Known For Writing

Known Credits 10

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Birthday February 15, 1880

Day of Death April 25, 1954 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

From Wikipedia

Joseph Hergesheimer (February 15, 1880 – April 25, 1954) was

a prominent American writer of the early 20th century known for his

naturalistic novels of decadent life amongst the very wealthy.

His short story "Tol'able David" was made into a

highly successful and acclaimed 1921 silent film. Other notable film

adaptations include Java Head (US, 1923), The Bright Shawl (US, 1923), Wild

Oranges (1924), and Cytherea (1924), and Java Head (UK, 1934). Eight films and

one television special were adapted from Hergesheimer's work.

Hergesheimer died in Sea Isle City, New Jersey. He is buried

at Oaklands Cemetery in West Chester, Pennsylvania next to his wife Dorothy

(1884-1969).

From Wikipedia

Joseph Hergesheimer (February 15, 1880 – April 25, 1954) was

a prominent American writer of the early 20th century known for his

naturalistic novels of decadent life amongst the very wealthy.

His short story "Tol'able David" was made into a

highly successful and acclaimed 1921 silent film. Other notable film

adaptations include Java Head (US, 1923), The Bright Shawl (US, 1923), Wild

Oranges (1924), and Cytherea (1924), and Java Head (UK, 1934). Eight films and

one television special were adapted from Hergesheimer's work.

Hergesheimer died in Sea Isle City, New Jersey. He is buried

at Oaklands Cemetery in West Chester, Pennsylvania next to his wife Dorothy

(1884-1969).

Writing

1934
1933
1930
1925
1924
1924
1923
1923
1921

Acting

1926

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