Author photo. Buster Keaton in "The General" <br>George Grantham Bain Collection,<br> LoC Prints and Photographs Division<br>(LC-DIG-ggbain-29929)

Buster Keaton in "The General"
George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-29929)

Buster Keaton (1895–1966)

Author of My Wonderful World Of Slapstick (Da Capo Paperback)

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Works by Buster Keaton

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My Wonderful World Of Slapstick (Da Capo Paperback) 58 copies, 2 reviews
The General 12 copies
Seven Chances 3 copies
Neighbors 2 copies
Sherlock, Jr. 2 copies
The Paleface 2 copies
The Goat 1 copy
My Wife's Relations 1 copy
Convict 13 1 copy
College 1 copy
Battling Butler 1 copy
Li'l Abner 1 copy
Our hospitality Sherlock Jr. 1 copy
Our Hospitality and Sherlock, Jr. 1 copy

[Films of Buster Keaton] The General. The three ages. Sherlock Junior 1 copy

The Navigator 1 copy

Three ages 1 copy

One Week 1 copy

Steamboat Bill, Jr. 1 copy

Le cameraman 1 copy

Buster Keaton collection 1 copy

Herrero, El = The Blacksmith / Bster Keaton, Mal. St. Clair 1 copy

Casa encantada, La = The Haunted house / Buster Keaton, Eddie Cline 1 copy

Último round, el = Battling Butler / Buster Keaton 1 copy

The Buster Keaton Collection 1 copy

The Saphead 1 copy

Best of Buster Keaton Vol. 1 And Vol. 2 1 copy

Schallendes Gelächter. Eine Autobiographie 1 copy

Ley de la hospitalidad, La = Our Hospitality / Buster Keaton, John G.… 1 copy

Mecano de la general, Le [videorecording] 1 copy

El maquinista de La General 1 copy

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Canonical name

Legal name

Keaton, Joseph Frank

Other names

"The Great Stone Face"

Date of birth

1895-10-04

Date of death

1966-02-01

Burial location

Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Plot: George Washington Section ∙ Court of Valor ∙ [5512])

Gender

male

Nationality

USA

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Birthplace

Place of death

Places of residence

Woodland Hills, California, USA

Education

Occupations

Academy Award-winning American comic actor

Filmmaker

Relationships

Talmadge, Natalie (1921-1932)

Scriven, Mae (1933-1936)

Norris, Eleanor (1940-1966)

Organizations

Awards and honors

Two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: 6619 Hollywood Boulevard (for motion pictures); and 6321 Hollywood Boulevard (for television). (for motion pictures ∙ for television)

2 Emmy Awards

1999, the American Film Institute ranked Keaton the 21st greatest male actor of all time.

USPS issued a 29 cent stamp in his honor in 1994 (By Hirschfeld)

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The Masters of Cinema Series

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