Harry Davenport yog ib tug neeg Asmeskas ua yeeb yam uas tau ua haujlwm hauv kev ua yeeb yam rau feem ntau ntawm nws lub neej, kuj yog tus thawj coj. Nws yog lub hnub qub ntawm Broadway productions. Nws thawj zaug tshwm sim hauv cov duab yeeb yaj kiab hauv xyoo 1913, ua yeeb yam ua ib tus kws kho mob tsis muaj npe nyob hauv zaj duab xis luv. Txawm li cas los xij, qhov kev vam meej hauv Hollywood tau los rau nws tsuas yog xyoo 1930 thiab 1940.
Dua li ntawm qhov tseeb tias Harry Davenport kev ua yeeb yaj kiab ua haujlwm tau tawm thaum tus kws kos duab twb muaj hnub nyoog 70 xyoo, nws tau tswj hwm lub hnub qub hauv ntau tshaj 150 lub yeeb yaj kiab. Cov yeeb yaj kiab kawg, npe "Aiming High" raug tso tawm tom qab kev tuag los ntawm tus neeg ua yeeb yam nto moo, qhov kev tshaj tawm tau tshwm sim xyoo 1950.
Hauv xyoo 1915-1917, Harry sim nws tus kheej ua tus thawj coj. Nws ua ntau zaj duab xis luv. Hauv tag nrho, tus kws kos duab tau ua haujlwm ntawm lub luag haujlwm no 38 txoj haujlwm.
Ua ntej Davenport tau los ua tus neeg nyiam ua Hollywood, uas feem ntau ua rau cov duab ntawm cov txiv neej ntse thiab tus txiv neej zoo, cov kws kho mob, cov kws txiav txim plaub ntawm lub vijtsam, Harry tau los ua ib tus neeg muaj suab npe nrov tshaj plaws. Nws txuas ntxiv nws txoj haujlwm ntawm Broadway mus txog thaum nws muaj 69 xyoo.
Cov lus qhia txog Biography
Tus ua yeeb yam yav tom ntej tau yug xyoo 1866. Nws lub hnub yug: Lub Ib Hlis 19. Qee qhov chaw hais tias nws qhov chaw yug yog Canton, Pennsylvania, Asmeskas, uas nws niam nws txiv tau so haujlwm. Lwm qhov qhia tias Harry lub chaw yug yog New York City. Tus kws sau lub npe tag nrho cov suab nrov zoo li Harold George Bryant Davenport.
Tus txiv neej leej txiv yog tus txiv neej ua yeeb yam Edward Loomis Davenport, uas tau tag sim neej xyoo 1877. Harry lub npe niam yog Elizabeth (Fanny) Winning. Nws yug los ntawm Askiv, nws lub neej tseem cuam tshuam nrog kev ua yeeb yam. Elizabeth yog xeeb leej xeeb ntxwv ntawm tus kws ua yeeb yam nto moo Jack Johnson nyob rau tiam 18th. Weining tuag nyob rau hauv 1891.
Harry tuaj ntawm ib tsev neeg coob. Nws muaj 9 leeg kwv tij thiab cov muam. Hmoov tsis zoo, 2 tus menyuam tuag thaum lub hnub nyoog tseem me. Vim tias qhov tseeb tias txhua tus menyuam yaus loj hlob hauv qhov chaw muaj kev lom zem nrog kev ua yeeb yam thiab kev muaj tswv yim, qee tus ntawm lawv, tshwj tsis yog Harold nws tus kheej, xaiv ua yeeb yam hauv lub neej. Thiab ib tug ntxhais hu ua Lilly, uas muaj hnub nyoog ntau dua li Harry, tau dhau los ua ib tus neeg hu nkauj zoo nkauj.
Harry txoj kev coj zoo yog pom los ntawm lub hnub nyoog thaum tseem me. Tus tub tau koom nrog kev ua yeeb yam nrog kev txaus siab thiab, thaum tseem yog preschooler, pib ua npau suav ntawm kev ua tus kws kos duab. Raws li tshwm sim, nws qhov kev ua yeeb yam ntawm theem pib coj los thaum nws tsuas yog 5 xyoo. Harold tau tshwm sim rau xyoo 1871 ntawm Damon thiab Pythias. Thaum lub sijhawm, nws nyob nrog nws tsev neeg nyob hauv Philadelphia.
Thaum Davenport mus kawm ntawv rau nws txoj kev kawm theem pib, nws kuj pib mus kawm ua yeeb yam. Tus tub kam txaus siab koom tes nrog kev ua yeeb yam uas muaj nyob hauv tsev kawm ntawv. Txog thaum tiav hluas, tus tub hluas tshaj lij uas tau ua dhau los ntawm kev ua yeeb yam loj, ua yeeb yam hauv kev ua yeeb yam raws li William Shakespeare ua haujlwm.
Tom qab kawm tiav high school, Harry txuas ntxiv nws txoj kev kawm, kawm kev ua yeeb yam thiab ua yeeb yam. Nws rov qab los ntawm Philadelphia mus rau New York, qhov uas nws tau teeb tsa nws tus kheej lub hom phiaj los ua Broadway. Thiab kuv yuav tsum hais tias nws tau tswj hwm kom ua tiav lub hom phiaj no ua ntej nws muaj 30 xyoo.
Theatrical hauj lwm
Thawj thawj zaug, tus kws kos duab tshiab tau tshwm sim rau ntawm Broadway theem thaum xyoo 1894. Nws tau koom tes nrog kev ua yeeb yam suab paj nruag "The Voyage of Suzette". Ib xyoos tom qab, Harry tau koom nrog kev ua yeeb yam ntawm The Belle ntawm New York, thiab xyoo 1899 nws tau koom nrog hauv kev tsim khoom ntawm In Gay Paree thiab The Rounders.
Hauv cov xyoo tom qab no, Harry Davenport txoj haujlwm ntawm Broadway tau txhim kho heev. Nws tau koom nrog ntau qhov khoom lag luam, uas yog cov neeg nyiam mloog heev. Tus kws ua yeeb yam tau tshwm sim nyob rau hauv theem hauv lub moj khaum ntawm, piv txwv li, cov suab paj nruag xws li "Tus Ntxhais los ntawm Kay's", "Ib Lub Tebchaws Me", "Cov Menyuam ntawm Txoj hmoo".
Tom qab 1910, Harry pib mob siab rau kev ua yeeb yam. Nws xav sim nws txhais tes ntawm kev ua yeeb yaj kiab loj. Qhov yeeb yaj kiab luv luv ntawm kev ua yeeb yam nrog nws tau tso tawm xyoo 1913 thiab tau hu ua "Kenton tus txais".
Muaj cov yeeb yaj kiab hauv ntau cov yeeb yaj kiab, Davenport tau txiav txim siab rov qab mus rau kev ua yeeb yam dua, thiab txog rau thaum nruab nrab xyoo 1930, tus kws kos duab tsis xav txog kev rov pib nws txoj hauv kev zoo hauv Hollywood xinesmas. Oddly txaus, tab sis kev tuag sai sai ntawm nws tus poj niam uas tus hlub yuam nws rov qab mus ua yeeb yaj kiab. Harold tau tsiv mus rau California thiab nyob rau hauv ob peb xyoos tau los ua ib tug neeg muaj suab npe nrov thiab nrhiav-tom qab ua yeeb yam.
Zaj duab xis hauj lwm
Ua ntej Harry Davenport tau tsiv mus rau California thaum muaj hnub nyoog siab thiab tau ua tiav txoj haujlwm hauv Hollywood, nws tau ua yeeb yam hauv cov yeeb yaj kiab tsis zoo. Cov haujlwm no tsis ntxiv cov npe nrov rau cov kws kos duab. Ntawm nws cov haujlwm thaum ntxov yog: "Txiv thiab Tub", "Zam thiab Fury", "Sowers thiab Siemers", "Kaj ntug".
Lub sijhawm xyoo 1930, Davenport tau tshwm sim hauv cov duab "Nws Poj Niam", "Noj Tias Venus", "Scoundrel". Tom qab ntawd, nyob rau lub sijhawm los ntawm 1937 txog 1939, tus kws kos duab yeeb yam hauv cov yeeb yaj kiab uas tau txais Oscar hauv Cov Duab Zoo Tshaj Plaws. Nws ua si hauv cov haujlwm: "Lub Neej ntawm Emile Zola", "Ncaim Nrog Cua", "Koj Tsis tuaj yeem Siv Nrog Koj."
Hauv xyoo tom ntej, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog cov yeeb yaj kiab uas muaj kev vam meej hauv kev ua yeeb yaj kiab ntawm Harry yog: "Cowboy thiab Lady", "Juarez", "The Hunchback ntawm Notre Dame", "Txhua yam no thiab saum ntuj ceeb tsheej rau khau raj", "Tus Neeg Sawv Cev Txawv Tebchaws", "Qhov tsis paub no "," Nkauj nyab nyiaj ntsuab thaum yug me nyuam "," Zaj Dab Neeg ntawm Benjamin Blake "," Tales ntawm Manhattan "," Ntsib Kuv hauv St. Louis "," Lassie's Courage "," Yawg tus ntxhais "," Rau Niam mab liab ", "Poj Niam Me Nyuam".
Cov yeeb yaj kiab kawg uas tus kws kos duab Asmeskas tau ua yeeb yam thiab uas tau tso tawm thaum nws lub neej yog cov yeeb yaj kiab "The Forsyte Saga" thiab "Qhia rau Tus Txiav Txim". Cov yeeb yaj kiab ob leeg tau tawm xyoo 1949.
Tus kheej lub neej thiab kev tuag ntawm tus kws kos duab
Tus ua yeeb yam tau yuav thawj zaug thaum xyoo 1893. Tus uas nws tau xaiv yog tus kws ua yeeb yaj kiab hu ua Alice Shepard, uas tom qab tshoob tau coj nws tus txiv lub npe. Xyoo 1895, ib tug ntxhais tshwm hauv qhov kev sib yuav no, uas npe hu ua Dorothy. Yav tom ntej, tus ntxhais kuj tau xaiv txoj hauv kev hauv lub neej.
Txoj kev sib raug zoo ntawm Harry thiab Alice tsis tau ntev. Cov khub niam txiv thov sib nrauj thaum ntxov xyoo 1896.
Tib lub xyoo 1896, Davenport tau caw tus poj niam hu ua Phyllis Rankin los ua nws tus pojniam. Tus poj niam pom zoo. Nws muaj ib tug tub los ntawm nws thawj zaug kev sib yuav, uas Harry tau saws. Hauv lub koomhaum pab neeg no, muaj 3 tus menyuam ntxiv: Edward, Fanny thiab Kate. Txhua tus ntawm lawv nws kuj dhau los ua nto moo thiab nrhiav-tom qab ua yeeb yam.
Xyoo 1934, muaj xwm txheej tshwm sim hauv tsev neeg - Phyllis tuag sai. Lub plawv tawg Harry hloov mus rau Los Angeles, qhov chaw nws pib nyob nrog nws cov menyuam thiab pib kov yeej Hollywood.
Tus neeg ua yeeb yaj kiab nto moo thiab tus neeg ua yeeb yam tuag thaum nws muaj hnub nyoog 83 xyoo. Qhov ua rau tuag yog plawv nres. Tuag: Lub Yim Hli 9, 1949. Faus Harold Davenport hauv ib qho ntawm New York cemeteries.
