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King Baggot was an American actor, director, and writer. He was born on November 7, 1879 in St. Louis, Missouri. He began his career as an actor in the early 1900s, appearing in films such as The Great Train Robbery (1903) and The Birth of a Nation (1915). He later transitioned to directing and writing, and directed over 100 films between 1912 and 1933. He was also a prolific writer, writing over 50 screenplays. Baggot was married twice, first to actress Grace Darmond and later to actress Mary Charleson. He died on August 11, 1948 in Los Angeles, California. At the time of his death, King Baggot had an estimated net worth of $2 million. He earned his wealth through his successful career in the film industry. He was one of the most successful actors, directors, and writers of his time.

Popular As William King Baggot
Occupation actor,director,writer
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 7 November, 1879
Birthday 7 November
Birthplace St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Date of death 11 July, 1948
Died Place Los Angeles, California, USA
Nationality United States

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King Baggot Height, Weight & Measurements

At 69 years old, King Baggot height is 6' (1.83 m) .

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Height 6' (1.83 m)
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Who Is King Baggot's Wife?

His wife is Ruth Constantine (December 1912 - 1930) ( divorced) ( 1 child)

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Wife Ruth Constantine (December 1912 - 1930) ( divorced) ( 1 child)
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King Baggot Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is King Baggot worth at the age of 69 years old? King Baggot’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated King Baggot's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1925

Hart western Tumbleweeds (1925). Baggot's career as a director faded with the coming of sound, but he continued his work as an actor, although often in bit parts. Still, he had an impressive career--more than 340 films as an actor and 45 as a director.

1914

It didn't take long before he graduated from actor to writer and director--at times performing all three functions; in Shadows (1914) he not only directed but played ten different parts--and his efforts paid off, becoming a major star in the industry. Baggot was actually the first "star" to be given billing by his studio and his featured in its advertising. His most famous film as director would probably be the classic William S.

1911

Tall, burly star of the silent screen. Began on stage and started acting in films from 1911, under contract first with Imp, then Universal. Became extremely popular in heroic (Ivanhoe (1913)) or evil (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913)) characterizations. Loved performing heavily disguised, playing all ten roles in Shadows (1914), including that of an old Chinese. Branched out into directing between 1914-28, subsequently returning to acting after the advent of sound as a character player, albeit almost exclusively in bit parts.

1909

St. Louis-born King Baggot traveled to New York City with the express intent of crashing Broadway, but began his film career in nearby Fort Lee, NJ, in 1909.

1889

His wife was born in Boston on August 28, 1889. His son, King Robert Baggot, was born on July 11, 1914.