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278:, Richmond fell from his horse and suffered a fractured skull which left the left side of his face paralyzed and diminished vision in his left eye. Richmond was hospitalized for eight months following the accident and spent the following two years resting at home and massaging and pinching his face until his reflexes were restored. In 1944, he returned to films.
160:; January 11, 1886 – June 19, 1948) was an American stage and film actor. He began his career as a stock theatre actor and appeared in films in both the silent film and sound eras. His career spanned four decades. He is possibly best recalled for appearances in
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1191:Child Bride
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889:Gift of Gab
857:Police Call
785:Night Court
582:(1927) - Ed
363:Fifty-Fifty
255:Toluca Lake
1454:Categories
1332:References
825:Corruption
649:The Apache
507:Fear-Bound
318:Springtime
266:Tex Ritter
217:Ralph Ince
168:Early life
102:Occupation
57:1886-01-11
1323:Wild West
665:Stark Mad
619:The Crowd
264:directed
182:Reedsburg
113:1912–1946
37:Richmond
777:Scarface
697:Big News
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162:Westerns
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379:Woman
204:play
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1424:2022
1393:2022
1362:2017
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73:Died
47:Born
41:1915
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