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Thomas F. Dixon Jr.

Known For
Writing

Known Credits
1

Gender
Male

Birthday
January 11, 1864 (162 years old)

Place of Birth
Shelby, North Carolina, USA

Thomas F. Dixon Jr.

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thomas F. Dixon, Jr. (January 11, 1864 – April 3, 1946) was an American Baptist minister, playwright, lecturer, North Carolina state legislator, lawyer, and author, perhaps best known for writing The Clansman — which was to become the inspiration for D. W. Griffith's film, The Birth of a Nation (1915).  

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Known For

Writing

1937Nation Aflame...Story
1926The Gentle Cyclone...Writer
1925The Trail Rider...Writer
1925Champion of Lost Causes...Writer
1924The Brass Bowl...Writer
1924The Painted Lady...Scenario Writer
1924The Foolish Virgin...Novel
1922Thelma...Adaptation
1921Bring Him In...Adaptation
1921Wing Toy...Writer
1919Bolshevism on Trial...Writer
1918The One Woman...Novel
1916The Foolish Virgin...Novel
1916The Fall of a Nation...Writer
1916The Fall of a Nation...Original Film Writer
1915The Birth of a Nation...Novel
1915The Birth of a Nation...Adaptation
1915The Birth of a Nation...Original Film Writer

Directing

1916The Fall of a Nation...Director

Acting

1912A Freight Train Dramaas Jake