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Randolph Scott

1898 to 1987 4 documented presences 4 places

Quo Fuit places 4 dated presences for Randolph Scott across 4 places, from 1898 to 1987. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

George Randolph Scott (January 23, 1898 – March 2, 1987) was an American film actor, whose Hollywood career spanned from 1928 to 1962.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Randolph Scott was documented, and when

23 January 1898exact date
Orange County, Virginiaattested “Scott was born January 23, 1898, in Orange County, Virginia, and reared in Charlotte, North Carolina, the second of six children born to parents of Scottish descent.” source: Wikipedia: Randolph Scott
23 January 1898exact date
Charlotte, North Carolinaattested “Scott was born January 23, 1898, in Orange County, Virginia, and reared in Charlotte, North Carolina, the second of six children born to parents of Scottish descent.” source: Wikipedia: Randolph Scott
1932year
Malibu, Californiaattested “He met Grant on the set of Hot Saturday (1932), and shortly afterwards, they moved in together and shared a beach house in Malibu that became known as "Bachelor Hall".” source: Wikipedia: Randolph Scott
1987year
Beverly Hills, Californiaattested “Randolph Scott died of heart and lung ailments in 1987 at the age of 89 in Beverly Hills, California.” source: Wikipedia: Randolph Scott

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Places Randolph Scott is documented in

Beverly Hills, California1 presence · 1987Malibu, California1 presence · 1932
Charlotte, North Carolina1 presence · 1898
Orange County, Virginia1 presence · 1898

Other places tied to Randolph Scott in the record

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May 1918month
Fort Monroementioned “In May 1918, Scott entered active duty at Fort Monroe, Virginia, as a member of the 2nd Trench Mortar Battalion.” source: Wikipedia: Randolph Scott
June 1918month
Francementioned “The battalion arrived in France in June 1918, and took part in combat with the U.S.” source: Wikipedia: Randolph Scott
1927year
Los Angelesmentioned “Around 1927, Scott developed an interest in acting and decided to make his way to Los Angeles and seek a career in the motion picture industry.” source: Wikipedia: Randolph Scott
1932year
Hollywood, Los Angelesmentioned “His stage roles during this period include: * A minister in Gentlemen Be Seated * A butler in Nellie, the Beautiful Model * Metellus Cimber in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar * Hector Malone in George Bernard Shaw's Man and Superman…” source: Wikipedia: Randolph Scott
1938year
Renomentioned “At Paramount he made a well budgeted Western The Texans (1938) with Joan Bennett; then he starred in The Road to Reno (1938) at Universal.” source: Wikipedia: Randolph Scott

Documented at the same place, the same year

Jascha HeifetzCedars-Sinai Medical Center · 1987Danny KayeCedars-Sinai Medical Center · 1987Mervyn LeRoyCedars-Sinai Medical Center · 1987

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Sources

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