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Gene Layman(1889-1946)

  • Actor
  • Production Manager
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Gene Layman
Gene Layman was born on 25 July 1889 in Michigan City, Indiana, USA. He was an actor and production manager, known for Twisted Rails (1934), The Broken Coin (1936) and The Forbidden Valley (1920). He died on 6 June 1946 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 25, 1889
DiedJune 6, 1946(56)
BornJuly 25, 1889
DiedJune 6, 1946(56)
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Known for

Twisted Rails (1934)
Twisted Rails
4.9
  • Henchman(uncredited)
  • 1934
The Broken Coin
  • Production Manager
  • 1936
The Forbidden Valley (1920)
The Forbidden Valley
  • Sentimental Joe
  • 1920
The Way of the West (1934)
The Way of the West
5.2
  • Jeff Thompson(as Gene Laymon)
  • 1934

Credits

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Actor



  • Golf Slappy
    3.5
    Short
    • Fatty (as Gene Laymon)
    • 1942
  • The Way of the West (1934)
    The Way of the West
    5.2
    • Jeff Thompson (as Gene Laymon)
    • 1934
  • Twisted Rails (1934)
    Twisted Rails
    4.9
    • Henchman (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • William Boyd, Charles 'Chic' Sale, and Dorothy Wilson in Men of America (1932)
    Men of America
    6.1
    • Henry Ellis (as Fatty Layman)
    • 1932
  • Philo McCullough and Tom Santschi in White Renegade (1931)
    White Renegade
    7.7
    • Opium
    • 1931
  • A Big Bluff
    Short
    • 1928
  • Reel Life
    Short
    • Mr. Jones
    • 1928
  • McGinnis vs. Jones
    Short
    • Mr. Jones
    • 1928
  • A Full House
    Short
    • Mr. Jones
    • 1928
  • Her Only Husband (1928)
    Her Only Husband
    Short
    • Mr. Jones
    • 1928
  • Indoor Golf
    Short
    • Mr. Jones
    • 1928
  • Start Something
    Short
    • Mr. Jones
    • 1928
  • Meet the Count
    Short
    • Mr. Jones
    • 1928
  • Horse Play
    Short
    • Mr. Jones
    • 1928
  • Showing Off
    Short
    • Mr. Jones
    • 1927

Production Manager



  • The Broken Coin
    • production manager
    • 1936
  • Twisted Rails (1934)
    Twisted Rails
    4.9
    • production supervisor
    • 1934

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Fatty Layman
  • Born
    • July 25, 1889
    • Michigan City, Indiana, USA
  • Died
    • June 6, 1946
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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