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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Beranger (27 March 1893 – 8 March 1973), also known as André Beranger, was an Australian actor and Hollywood and stage director. Beranger began playing Shakespearean roles at the age of sixteen with the Walter Bentley Players. He then emigrated from Australia to California, United States in 1912 and worked in the silent film industry in Hollywood. According to a researcher, he "reinvented himself in Hollywood, claiming French parentage, birth on a French ocean liner off the coast of Australia and a Paris education." Beranger worked under the names George Alexandre Beranger and André de Beranger. By the 1920s, Beranger had become a star, appearing in the movies of Ernst Lubitsch and D. W. Griffith. He also directed ten films between 1914 and 1924. Beranger owned a large Spanish-style home in Laguna Beach, rented a room at the Hollywood...
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The Birth of a NationMovie • 1915
Nightmare AlleyMovie • 1947
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesMovie • 1916
Jimmy the GentMovie • 1934
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the GirlMovie • 1919
Road HouseMovie • 1948
The Walking DeadMovie • 1936
The Big ParadeMovie • 1925
San QuentinMovie • 1937
So This Is ParisMovie • 1926
DangerousMovie • 1935
Bullets or BallotsMovie • 1936
The FanMovie • 1949
The Avenging ConscienceMovie • 1914
Ex-LadyMovie • 1933
Fig LeavesMovie • 1926
The BatMovie • 1926