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Herbert Asbury(1889-1963)

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Herbert Asbury was born on 1 September 1889 in Farmington, Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for Gangs of New York (2002), Fugitive Lady (1934) and Gangs of New York. He was married to Edith Evans. He died on 24 February 1963 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornSeptember 1, 1889
DiedFebruary 24, 1963(73)
BornSeptember 1, 1889
DiedFebruary 24, 1963(73)
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Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz, and Daniel Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York (2002)
Gangs of New York
7.5
  • Additional Crew
  • 2002
Florence Rice in Fugitive Lady (1934)
Fugitive Lady
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1934
Gangs of New York
TV Series
  • Writer
    Richard Cromwell and Charles C. Wilson in Name the Woman (1934)
    Name the Woman
    • Writer
    • 1934

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    Writer



    • Untitled Gangs of New York TV Mini Series
      • book
      • Pre-production
      • TV Mini Series
    • Gangs of New York
      • book by
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series



    • Charles Bickford and Ann Dvorak in Gangs of New York (1938)
      Gangs of New York
      6.2
      • book
      • 1938
    • Florence Rice in Fugitive Lady (1934)
      Fugitive Lady
      6.4
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 1934
    • Richard Cromwell, Henrietta Crosman, Arthur Hohl, and Billie Seward in Among the Missing (1934)
      Among the Missing
      6.5
      • screen play
      • 1934
    • Richard Cromwell and Charles C. Wilson in Name the Woman (1934)
      Name the Woman
      • Writer
      • 1934

    Additional Crew



    • Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz, and Daniel Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York (2002)
      Gangs of New York
      7.5
      • suggested by the book by
      • 2002

    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    • Born
      • September 1, 1889
      • Farmington, Missouri, USA
    • Died
      • February 24, 1963
      • New York City, New York, USA(chronic lung disease)
    • Spouse
      • Edith Evans1945 - 1958 (divorced)
    • Other works
      Book: "The Gem of the Prairie".

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