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John C. Rice
Actor, Theater Actor
1858 – 1915
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Who was John C. Rice?
John C. Rice was an American born Broadway stage actor who is credited with performing the first onscreen kiss with May Irwin in 1896 for the Thomas Edison film company film The Kiss. The film was a 47-second recreation of a scene from the Broadway play The Widow Jones starring Irwin and Rice.
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- Born
- 1858
Sullivan County - Also known as
- John Rice
- John C. Hilburg
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 5, 1915
Philadelphia
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on July 23, 2013
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