Job Stage, film, television actor, theatre manager
Years active 1915-1955
Top Roles Aged Actor, Cmmdre. Devereaux, Oliver Larrabee, Sir Frederic Taylor, King Louis XI
Top GenresDrama, Romance, Adventure, Western, Action, Musical
Top TopicsBook-Based, Bible, Romance (Comic)
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Shares birthday with Susan Hayward, Glenda Farrell, Madge Bellamy  see more..

Walter Hampden Overview:

Actor, Walter Hampden, was born Walter Hampden Dougherty on Jun 30, 1879 in Brooklyn, NY. Hampden died at the age of 75 on Jun 11, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA and was cremated and his ashes given to family or friend.

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Walter Hampden Quotes:

Linus Larrabee: After all, this is the 20th century, Father.
Oliver Larrabee: Twentieth century? Why, I could pick a century out of a hat, blindfolded, and come up with a better one.


Oliver Larrabee: All columnists should be beaten to a pulp and converted back into paper!


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Walter Hampden Facts
A revered figure of the American theater, Hampden was president of the Players' Club for 27 years.

Cedric Hardwicke, who played Hampden's chief advisor in The Vagabond King (1956), played his evil brother Frollo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939).

The New Colonial Theatre, in New York, was re-named Hampden's Theatre in 1925, in his honor. It kept the name until 1931.

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