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John Bryan

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John Bryan

Birth
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Death
2 Jan 1943 (aged 37)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Cremated. Specifically: Somewhere in New York City Add to Map
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#Work in progress.....Bio coming....Actor and poet.

Born under the name of Bradfield Bryan Leavitt.

His parents were William Homer Leavitt and Ruth Bryan.

Changed his name to John Bryan following his parents public divorce.

He developed an interest in poetry and published three slim volumes.

During the 1930s, he became a Shakespearean stage actor before making four Hollywood films: A Tale of Two Cities (1935), Camille (1936), The Garden of Allah (1936), and Romeo and Juliet (1936).

John Bryan died of barbiturate poisoning under somewhat mysterious circumstances on January 2, 1943, in New York City.
#Work in progress.....Bio coming....Actor and poet.

Born under the name of Bradfield Bryan Leavitt.

His parents were William Homer Leavitt and Ruth Bryan.

Changed his name to John Bryan following his parents public divorce.

He developed an interest in poetry and published three slim volumes.

During the 1930s, he became a Shakespearean stage actor before making four Hollywood films: A Tale of Two Cities (1935), Camille (1936), The Garden of Allah (1936), and Romeo and Juliet (1936).

John Bryan died of barbiturate poisoning under somewhat mysterious circumstances on January 2, 1943, in New York City.


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