Birth Name: Edmund Preston Biden
Occupation: Director
Place Of Birth: Chicago
Date Of Birth: August 29, 1898
Date Of Death: August 6, 1959
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Preston Sturges was born on the 29th of August, 1898. He was known for being a Director. Known as the father of screwball comedy, he wrote and directed such films as The Lady Eve (1941), Sullivan’s Travels (1941), The Palm Beach Story (1942), and The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek (1944). He won the 1941 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for The Great McGinty.
Preston Sturges was born in Chicago. He performed on Broadway in the play Hotbed in 1928. He also produced the play The Guinea Pig in the same year. The Guinea Pig opened in Massachusetts and moved to Broadway a year later. Paramount Pictures purchased his script for The Great McGinty for $1 with the agreement that Sturges would be allowed to direct the film, making the picture his directorial debut.
Preston Sturges was a Virgo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Preston Sturges was born in 1890s.
Edmund Preston Biden is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Preston Sturges was born in the Year of the Dog.
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | Edmund Preston Biden |
NICKNAME: | Preston |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Preston Sturges was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Preston Sturges was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are fiercely loyal and can always keep a secret. They're not afraid of the hardships in life, but they also tend to worry too much sometimes.
Ruling Planet: Preston Sturges had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Preston Sturges’s birth sign is Virgo and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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