Irving Pichel

Irving Pichel (24 June, 1891 – 13 July, 1954), was an American actor, and film director. He married Violette Wilson, daughter of Jackson Stitt Wilson, a Methodist minister and Socialist mayor of Berkeley, California. Her sister was actress Viola Barry. The Pichels had three sons, Pichel Wilson, Julian Irving, and Marlowe Agnew. Pichel's first work in musical theatre was as a technical director for the Bohemian Club's summer pageants at the Bohemi... more

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  • Jun 24, 1891

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  • Jul 13, 1954 (age 63 years)

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  • 1.83 m (6 ft )
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