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Klaytan W. Kirby(1903-1993)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Producer
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Klaytan W. Kirby was born on 3 November 1903 in Tennessee, USA. He was an actor and director, known for A Virgin in Hollywood (1953), Love Me Madly (1954) and Love for Sale (1953). He died on 15 April 1993 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
BornNovember 3, 1903
DiedApril 15, 1993(89)
BornNovember 3, 1903
DiedApril 15, 1993(89)
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Known for

Arline Hunter in A Virgin in Hollywood (1953)
A Virgin in Hollywood
3.6
  • Director
  • 1953
Love Me Madly (1954)
Love Me Madly
  • Director
  • 1954
Love for Sale (1953)
Love for Sale
4.8
Short
  • Director
  • 1953
Mary Pickford in Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934)
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove
5.4
Short
  • Speciality Dancer(as Klayton Kirby)
  • 1934

Credits

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Actor

  • The Big Show-Off (1945)
    The Big Show-Off
    5.8
    • Dancer, Cameron and Kirby Team (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Lynn Bari, Mary Blackwood, Julie Cabanne, Dorothy Dearing, Paul Kelly, Virginia Myers, Ruth Peterson, Jean Porter, Juana Sutton, Anita Thompson, Claire Trevor, Michael Whalen, Aurelia Fairfax, Marie Stevens, and Beatrice Hagen in Song and Dance Man (1936)
    Song and Dance Man
    5.8
    • Exhibition Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Edward Everett Horton, Oscar Apfel, and Irene Hervey in His Night Out (1935)
    His Night Out
    7.2
    • Dance Specialty (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Edward Everett Horton, Pat O'Brien, Dolores Del Río, Leo Carrillo, Sally De Marco, Tony De Marco, Glenda Farrell, and Wini Shaw in In Caliente (1935)
    In Caliente
    5.9
    • Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Mary Pickford in Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934)
    Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove
    5.4
    Short
    • Speciality Dancer (as Klayton Kirby)
    • 1934

Director

  • Love Me Madly (1954)
    Love Me Madly
    • Director
    • 1954
  • Love for Sale (1953)
    Love for Sale
    4.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Arline Hunter in A Virgin in Hollywood (1953)
    A Virgin in Hollywood
    3.6
    • Director
    • 1953

Producer

  • Love Me Madly (1954)
    Love Me Madly
    • producer
    • 1954
  • Love for Sale (1953)
    Love for Sale
    4.8
    Short
    • producer
    • 1953
  • Arline Hunter in A Virgin in Hollywood (1953)
    A Virgin in Hollywood
    3.6
    • producer
    • 1953

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Klayton Kirby
  • Born
    • November 3, 1903
    • Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • April 15, 1993
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA

Did you know

  • Trivia
    One half of the dance team Klaytan W. Kirby and Evalyn DeGage.

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