Rex Beach
Author and water polo player (1877-1949) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 72
Rex Ellingwood Beach was an American novelist, playwright, and Olympic water polo player. Many of his novels were adapted into films.
Rex Beach is read about 19 times a day, in 17 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 October 2026
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Frank Lloyd Directed Winds of Chance and Son of the Gods
Thomas Meighan Also in The Ne'er-Do-Well and The Mating Call
Alec B. Francis Rex produced The Auction Block (1917)
Melville W. Brown Directed White Shoulders (1931)
Ethel Grey Terry Rex produced Going Some (1920)
Kenneth Harlan Rex produced Going Some (1920)
Howard Hughes Produced The Mating Call (1928)
Louise Dresser Also in The Goose Woman and Padlocked
Anna Q. Nilsson Rex wrote The Spoilers (1923)
Constance Bennett Also in The Goose Woman and Son of the Gods
Renée Adorée Also in The Mating Call and The Michigan Kid
Evelyn Brent Also in The Mating Call and The Silver Horde
James Cruze Directed The Mating Call (1928)
Helen Ferguson Rex produced Going Some (1920)
Colin Campbell Directed The Spoilers (1914)
Snitz Edwards Rex produced Going Some (1920)
Joe De Grasse Directed Flowing Gold (1924)
Bert Woodruff Also in Flowing Gold and The Barrier
Cullen Landis Rex produced Going Some (1920)
Edgar Lewis Directed The Barrier (1917)
George Archainbaud Directed The Silver Horde (1930)
Hayward Mack Rex produced Going Some (1920)
Reginald Barker Directed The Crimson Gardenia (1919)
Slavko Vorkapić Directed The Past of Mary Holmes (1933)
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1877 to 1949 · aged 72