Other names J. G. Alexander Role Screenwriter Name J. Alexander | Years active 1916-1932 Occupation Screenwriter | |
Born December 25, 1887 ( 1887-12-25 ) Scranton, Pennsylvania Died January 11, 1932, Los Angeles, California, United States Parents Joseph Alexander, Florence Grubb Alexander Movies Outward Bound, A Notorious Affair, Moby Dick, The Chinese Parrot, The Trail of the Octopus Similar People Paul Leni, Lloyd Bacon, Michael Curtiz, Herman Melville, Sessue Hayakawa | ||
Joseph Grubb Alexander (December 25, 1887 – January 11, 1932) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for 98 films between 1916 and 1932.
He was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to Joseph and Florence Grubb Alexander. His father was from Scotland and his mother was the daughter of Capt. Evan P. Grubb, a Civil War veteran. Joseph died from pneumonia in Los Angeles, California at the age of 44, and is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
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