1879 - 1952
William Fox Hungarian Producer
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William Fox dating history
Relationships
William Fox was previously married to Eva Leo Fox (1899 - 1952).
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Hungarian Producer William Fox was born Wilhelm Fried Fuchs on 1st January, 1879 in Tolcsva, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary] and passed away on 8th May 1952 New York City, New York, USA aged 73. He is most remembered for Fox Film Corporation. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
William Fox is a member of the following lists: American Jews, Film studio executives and American film studio executives.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
52 years, 4 months
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52 years, 4 months
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Details
| First Name |
William
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| Last Name |
Fox
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| Full Name at Birth |
Wilhelm Fried Fuchs
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| Alternative Name |
Vilmos Fried, The Man Who Forgets to Sleep, Wilhelm Fried Fuchs, William Fox, Wilhelm Fuchs
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| Birthday |
1st January, 1879
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| Birthplace |
Tolcsva, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
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| Died |
8th May, 1952
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| Place of Death |
New York City, New York, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Heart Attack
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| Buried |
Salem Fields Cemetery, Brooklyn
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| Build |
Large
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Jewish
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Hungarian
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| Occupation Text |
Founder and President of Fox Film Corp (1914-30)
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| Occupation |
Producer
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| Claim to Fame |
Fox Film Corporation
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| Official Websites |
www.allmovie.com/artist/william-fox-p90286
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William Fox (born Wilhelm Fuchs; January 1, 1879 – May 8, 1952) was a Hungarian-American motion picture executive who founded the Fox Film Corporation in 1915 and the Fox West Coast Theatres chain in the 1920s. Although he lost control of his movie businesses in 1930, his name was used by 20th Century Fox and continues to be used in the trademarks of the present-day Fox Corporation, including the Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox News, and Fox Sports.
