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Francis Ford

Born:
August 15, 1882 in Portland, ME
Occupation:
Actor, Director
Birth name:
Francis O'Feeney (O'Fearna)
Biography:
Mainly remembered for offering younger brother John Ford his first opportunities in the movie business, Francis Ford (born Feeney) was a touring company actor before entering films with Thomas Edison in 1907. In the early 1910s, he served a tumultuous apprenticeship as a director/star for producer...Read More

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