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Thomas Jefferson De Angelis (November 30, 1859 – March 20, 1933), born in 
image:Jefferson de Angelis in "The Emerald Isle" - 1902.png, Jefferson De Angelis in ''The Emerald Isle'' - 1902
image:Jefferson de Angelis.png, Jefferson de Angelis in an unknown role
image:JeffersonBeautySpot.PNG, Jefferson De Angelis as General Samovar in '' The Beauty Spot'' 1909.
San Francisco
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was an American century stage actor who specialized in comedy and acrobatic clowning and who achieved fame in vaudeville
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and on Broadway
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. He was also a stage director and producer. He began in Baltimore at age 10. Near the end of his life he appeared in the hit 1927 Broadway play ''The Royal Family'' by Edna Ferber
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. He sporadically appeared in silent films, mostly shorts. He wrote his 1931 autobiography, ''A Vagabond Trouper,'' with Alvin E. Harlow.
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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:De Angelis, Jefferson 1859 births 1933 deaths American male stage actors Male actors from San Francisco