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Richard Garrick (born Richard T. O'Brien) was active on stage, in film, television and radio from 1907 through 1957. His New York City acting career began with "The Boys of Company B" (in which Mack Sennett appeared in one of his 2 stage roles).
Garrick went on to become Gaumont's Director General in Tallahassee, Florida where he directed the 5-reel film "The Idol of the Stage," "According to Law" and "The Drifter," among others. He often also acted in these silent films.
In the 1920s Garrick spent time in Europe where he appeared in the films "Trent's Last Case," "Rank Outsider," "The Romance of a Movie Star," "The Pride of the Fancy" and "La Soleil de Minuit." At that time, he also ran "The Hollywood," offering "Tea, Cocktail and Dinner Dances" on Rue Danou in Paris.
When he returned to the United States, Garrick pursued his acting career and assumed the role of The Doctor (sometimes billed as The Stranger) in the Broadway production of "A Streetcar Named Desire," where Marlon Brando made his stage debut. Garrick repeated his stage role on film in 1951, alongside Brando and Vivian Leigh. Other film credits include "Trouble Along the Way" (1953) starring John Wayne, "Desiree" (1954) with Brando and Jeanne Simmons, "East of Eden" (1955) starring James Dean, "A Man Called Peter" (1955), "The Mountain" (1956) starring Spencer Tracy," High Society" with Grace Kelly, Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra (1956) and "The Three Faces of Eve"(1957) starring Joanne Woodward.
Garrick also toured with the USA Camp Shows in Europe during World War II in the production "Ten Little Indians" by Agatha Christie, had a regular radio program on KRKD in Los Angeles, and appeared on television in shows such as Dragnet, Calvacade of America and My Friend Flicka.- Chitose Hayashi was born on 22 August 1892 in Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known for Mirai-ka: Zengo-hen (1933), Yama koishi (1920) and Arupusu no hana (1920). She died on 21 August 1962.
- Set Decorator
- Art Department
Otto Siegel was born on 7 May 1897 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a set decorator, known for Cimarron (1960), Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) and Storm Over Lisbon (1944). He died on 21 August 1962 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Stunts
Quentin Breese was born on 8 July 1918. Quentin was married to Ila Breese. Quentin died on 21 August 1962 in San Diego, California, USA.- Monika Bergen was born on 22 November 1941 in Berlin, Germany. She was an actress, known for Die aus der 12b (1962), Freispruch mangels Beweises (1962) and Ein Sommertag macht keine Liebe (1961). She died on 21 August 1962 in near Kyritz, East Germany.