Charles Kenyon

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Charles Kenyon
Born(1880-11-02)November 2, 1880
DiedJune 27, 1961(1961-06-27) (aged 80)
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1915-1946

Charles Kenyon (November 2, 1880 June 27, 1961) was an American screenwriter, who wrote or co-wrote the screenplays for more than 110 films between 1915 and 1946. He was married to actress Jane Winton from 1927 to 1930. Kenyon was born in San Francisco, California and died in Hollywood, California.

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Partial filmography

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References

  1. The Wilderness Trail at silentera.com