Barton Hepburn

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Barton Hepburn
Born February 28, 1906(1906-02-28)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Died October 9, 1955 (aged 49)
Los Angeles, California
Occupation Stage, film actor

Barton Hepburn (February 28, 1906October 9, 1955) was an American actor who specialised in drama and comedy,

Hepburn was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was spotted as a stage actor in Los Angeles by the screen director Cecil B. DeMille. He starred in a 1929 production, Painted Faces, an early film with sound. This was not a stageboard for huge success for Hepburn and he returned to theatre, with a number of appearances at Broadway, until the 1940s when he appeared in a number of films, such as Hi Diddle Diddle (1943), The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944), and A Song for Miss Julie (1945).

He died in Los Angeles on October 9, 1955.

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