Richard Dix
Richard Dix (born Ernst Carlton Brimmer; July 18, 1893 – September 20, 1949) was an American motion picture actor who achieved popularity in both silent and sound film. His standard on-screen image was that of the rugged and stalwart hero. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his lead role in the Best Picture-winning epic Cimarron (1931). |
Birth and Death Data: Born Saint Paul, Died September 20, 1949 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-73313 | 10-in. | 8/22/1932 | Four talks introducing Richard Dix and Mr. Vogel | Fred Erdman | Promotional talk | speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dix, Richard," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105405.
Dix, Richard. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105405.
"Dix, Richard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Dix, Richard, 1893-1949 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86138399
Wikidata: Richard Dix - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q931926
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/24863813
Fast: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1800792 - http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1800792
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