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Fatty ArbuckleComedian / Filmmaker
Born: 24 March 1887 Died: 28 June 1933 (heart attack) Birthplace: Smith Center, Kansas Best known as: Silent film comedian Name at birth: Roscoe Conkling Arbuckle Fatty Arbuckle was one of the first great silent film comedians. He's especially remembered for his work with Mack Sennett's Keystone Kops. In 1921, at the peak of his fame, Arbuckle was accused of involvement in the death of actress Virginia Rappe after a raucous party. Arbuckle was acquitted of manslaughter, but the incident ruined his career. He later directed films under the pseudonym William B. Goodrich. Copyright © 1998-2006 by Who2?, LLC. All rights reserved. More on Fatty Arbuckle from Infoplease:
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