Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram was born on Oct 20, 1895 in USA. Rex Ingram's big-screen debut came with Tarzan of the Apes directed by Scott Sidney in 1918, strarring . Rex Ingram is known for The King of Kings directed by Cecil B. DeMille, H.B. Warner stars as Jesus - The Christ and Dorothy Cumming as Mary - The Mother. The upcoming new movie Rex Ingram plays is The King of Kings which will be released on Jan 01, 2004.

A Corsicana native, Rex (Clifford) Ingram was the son of Mack and Mamie Ingram. He graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in medicine before launching a brilliant acting career which spanned 50 years. Ingram made his screen debut during the silent era in Tarzan chez les singes (1918). He won widespread acclaim for his portrayal of De Lawd in The Green Pastures (1936), Ingram also appeared on the Broadway stage and in television productions, bringing skill and dignity to every performance. Actor probably best remembered for his portrayal of Jim, the fugitive slave, opposite Mickey Rooney in Les aventures de Huckleberry Finn (1939). He died September 19, 1969 and was buried in California.