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Height
  
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)

Name
  
Walter Byron

Position
  
Goaltender

Role
  
Film actor

Played for
  
Winnipeg Falcons

Siblings
  
Jack Byron

Playing career
  
1914–1920


Walter Byron

Born
  
September 2, 1894 Winnipeg, MB, CAN (
1894-09-02
)

Weight
  
143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb)

Died
  
March 2, 1972, Signal Hill, California, United States

Movies
  
Queen Kelly, Three Wise Girls, The Savage Girl, The Awakening, Vanity Fair

Similar People
  
Erich von Stroheim, William Beaudine, Gloria Swanson, Richard Boleslawski, Irving Thalberg

queen kelly 1929 gloria swanson walter byron


Jacob Walter "Wally" Byron (September 2, 1894 – December 22, 1971) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was the goaltender for the Winnipeg Falcons, the Canadian team which won the gold medal. He was born and died in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was of Icelandic and English descent.

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Awards and achievements

  • Allan Cup Championship (1920)
  • Olympic Gold Metalist (1920)
  • “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
  • References

    Walter Byron Wikipedia