Richard Dix Net Worth is
$300,000

Mini Biography

Richard Dix was a significant main character at RKO Radio Images from 1929 through 1943. He was created Ernest Carlton Brimmer July 18, 1893, in St. Paul, Minnesota. There he was informed, with the wishes of his dad, studied to be always a cosmetic surgeon. His obvious performing skill in his college dramatic membership led him to leading jobs generally in most of the institution performs. At 6′ 0″ and 180 pounds, Dix excelled in sports activities, especially soccer and football. These abilities would provide him well in the energetic film roles he’d go on to try out. After a season at the College or university of Minnesota he got a posture at a loan company, spending his evenings schooling for the stage. His professional begin was with an area stock company, which led to equivalent work in NY. The loss of life of his dad left him using a mom and sister to aid. He visited LA, became main character for the Morosco Share Business and his achievement there got him a agreement with Paramount Images. His rugged visual appearance and dark features produced him a favorite participant in westerns. His athletic capability resulted in his starring part in Paramount’s STARTING TO WARM UP (1928), a football story as well as the studio’s 1st feature with synchronized rating and sound files. His deep tone of voice and commanding existence were perfectly fitted to the talkies, and he was authorized by RKO Radio Photos in 1929, rating an early on triumph in the all-talking secret drama, Seven Secrets to Baldpate (1929). In 1931 he was nominated for any Best Acting professional Oscar for his masterful overall performance in Cimarron (1931), champion of the greatest Picture Oscar that 12 months. Through the entire 1930s Dix will be a big box-office attract at RKO, showing up in secret thrillers, potboilers, westerns and developers. He made an appearance in the “Whistler” group of secret movies at Columbia in the middle-40s. He retired from movies in 1947. He 1st wedded Winifred Coe on Oct 20, 1931, experienced a child, Martha Mary Ellen, after that divorced in 1933. Then wedded Virginia Webster on June 29, 1934. That they had twin kids, Richard Jr. and Robert Dix and an used child, Sara Sue. Richard Dix the acting professional, died at age group 56 on Sept 20, 1949.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Dix
Died	September 20, 1949, Los Angeles, California, United States
Height	1.82 m
Profession	Actor
Education	University of Minnesota
Nationality	American
Spouse	Virginia Webster, Winifred Coe
Children	Robert Dix, Richard Archie Brimmer, Martha Mary Ellen, Sara Sue Brimmer
Nominations	Academy Award for Best Actor
Movies	Cimarron, The Whistler, American Empire, The Ghost Ship, The Lost Squadron, The Vanishing American, Ace of Aces, Buckskin Frontier, The Thirteenth Hour, The Ten Commandments, Hell's Highway, Stingaree, Man of Conquest, The Kansan, The Public Defender, Voice of the Whistler, Mysterious Intruder, The Great Jasper, The Mark of the Whistler, The Power of the Whistler, Blind Alibi, The Arizonian, The Secret of the Whistler, It Happened in Hollywood, The Tunnel, Nothing but the Truth, No Marriage Ties, Redskin, Roar of the Dragon, His Greatest Gamble, The Conquerors, Souls for Sale, Sky Giant, Eyes of the Underworld, Tombstone, the Town Too Tough to Die, Men Against the Sky, Special Investigator, The Quarterback, The Marines Fly High, Badlands of Dakota, Shanghai Bound, Twelve Crowded Hours, The Love Doctor, Shooting Straight, Top Man, Day of Reckoning, Lovin' the Ladies, Yellow Dust, Knockout Reilly, Warming Up, Dangerous Curve Ahead