George Albert Smith (I) (1864–1959)
Along with his better-known French counterpart Georges Méliès George Albert Smith was one of the first filmmakers to explore fictional and fantastic themes, often using surprisingly sophisticated special effects. His background was ideal--an established portrait photographer, he also had a long-standing interest in show business, running a tourist...
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Born:in Cripplegate, London, England, UKDied:(age 95) in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK |
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