Researching Matty Kemp
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 16610 people with the Kemp surname? In that year Kemp was ranked number 225 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Matty means "Form of MATILDA. Might, Power" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Matty Kemp on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Matty Kemp and the Kemp Family History
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Some Famous People called Matty Kemp
Matty Kemp
Matty Kemp (September 10, 1907 – December 12, 1999) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1926 and 1943.
After retiring from acting, Kemp produced many musical short films. In 1954, he contributed the story for the Jane Russell musical film The French Line.
A close friend of actor and musician Charles "Buddy" Rogers and his wife Mary Pickford, Kemp was an early manager of the Mary Pickford Foundation. Under his supervision, the organization made fine grains and dupe negatives of 29 of Pickford's features and 28 of her Biograph shorts.
Source: Matty Kemp, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kemp
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