Carroll Nye

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Robert Carroll NyeScript error: No such module "Unsubst". (October 4, 1901 – March 17, 1974) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1925 and 1944. His most memorable role was Frank Kennedy, Scarlett's second husband, in Gone with the Wind.

Biography

Nye was born in Akron, Ohio on October 4, 1901.[1] His mother, Myra Nye, was the club editor of the Los Angeles Times; his father, W. P. Nye, was postmaster in Covina, California.[2] Nye attended Covina, California, schools and the University of California at Los Angeles.[3]

Nye performed on stage at the Majestic Theater in Los Angeles from 1922 to 1925. He began working in films in June 1925.[3] At the beginning of his career he had a score of leading man roles in Hollywood opposite such silent screen stars as Anita Page and Corinne Griffith.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". In his late career, he played usually small roles. His most memorable appearance was as Frank Kennedy, Scarlett's second husband and former love interest of her sister Suellen, in Gone with the Wind (1939).[4] His film career ended in 1944 with an uncredited role in Wilson. Nye also worked with Groucho Marx at CBS.

After his film career, Nye served as a Hollywood journalist and publicity man.[5] He married actress Helen Lynch in February 1928.[6] and after her death he married Dorothy Nye,[3] Nye died of a heart attack in Encino, California on March 17, 1974, at the age of 72.[3][1]

Partial filmography

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