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Here's a wee bit of theatrical trivia for old-time movie buffs. Thought it was interesting enough to share. WHAT?

Actor Tyrone Power died of a heart attack on a movie set in 1958. He was 44.

His father, Actor Tyrone Power, Sr. also died of a heart attack on a movie set in 1931. He was 62.

His great grandfather, the first Tyrone Power (1795-1841) was a famed Irish Comedian


Theatrical dynasty like the Barrymores. I wonder how many theatrical dynasties there are? Genetic I guess it runs in families via DNA.


Is there anything like that in your family theatrical or otherwise?

Posted - August 25, 2021

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