George Richmond Hoxie was an American actor who is best known for his work in the television series Danger (1950) and What’s My Line? (1950).
Personal and Family Life
George was born on September 16, 1907, in Brookfield, New York. He became known not just for his acting but also for being a talented portrait photographer, capturing the likenesses of notable personalities like Basil Rathbone and Robert Frost. Besides photography, he had a deep appreciation for humor and creativity, often engaging in antics that amused both people and animals.
Career
Hoxie served as the editor of Minicam Magazine from 1943 to 1948, a publication that later became Modern Photography. His artistic skills included not only portrait photography but also landscapes, still life, and unique darkroom techniques. His broad range of interests in photography reflected his love for nature and human expression.
Death and Legacy
George Richmond Hoxie passed away on August 19, 1984, in Oxford, Ohio. His legacy continues through his diverse contributions to photography and television, showcasing his talents and creativity. Hoxie’s work remains influential, particularly in portrait photography, where he captured the essence of many individuals.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Danger | 1955 | TV Series |
| What’s My Line? | 1950 | TV Series |