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Burton Holmes
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Public figure

Burton Holmes Silver

American traveler and filmmaker (1870–1958), founder of Burton Holmes Films, Inc.

8 Jan 1870 to 22 Jul 1958United States

Burton Holmes is an American traveler and filmmaker (1870–1958), founder of Burton Holmes Films, Inc.. Born 1870 in Chicago.

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At a glance

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Born
1870-01-08, Chicago
Died
1958-07-22, Los Angeles
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
film director, photographer, film producer, explorer
Also known as
Elias Burton Holmes

Awards and recognition

Silver
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Places and interests

Personal journey

Languages
English
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  • Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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