Paul Willis (actor)

Paul Willis, American actor and director (died 1960)

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Born: April 9, 1901
Died: November 3, 1960
Zodiac sign: Aries
Birth year: 1901

About Paul Willis (actor)

Paul Gregory Willis was an American actor of the silent film era. Through the 1910s and into the 1920s, Paul Willis would appear opposite such actors as Carmel Myers, Lester Cuneo, Broncho Billy Anderson and Mae Marsh. Paul Willis, who has made good in the heavier side of screen dramatics, believes he is better suited for the comedy and has now become a full-fledged fun producer.

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The world when Paul Willis (actor) was born

Paul Willis (actor) was born in 1901. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1901

Best-selling book"The Crisis" – Winston Churchill

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentFirst American League season
Top headlinePresident McKinley assassinated — Roosevelt becomes president
Technology milestoneFirst transatlantic radio signal by Marconi
World population~1.61B

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderWilliam McKinley / Theodore Roosevelt
U.S. population77.6M

1901 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Paul Willis (actor)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1901	2026
Population	77.6M	341 million

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