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John Compson

Born:
January 1, 1868
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
Arguably American film's first recognizable comedian, John Compson began his career in pictures with the legendary Biograph company in New York around 1908. Predating both Mack Sennett and Mabel Normand at Biograph, Compson had some success with a character named Jones, a sort of pre-1910 sitcom...Read More

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