Caption: William Haines c. 1930
Actor, Soundtrack, Art Director
Born: January 2, 1900
Star sign: Capricorn
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Known for: Show People (1928), West Point (1927), Brown of Harvard (1926), The Smart Set (1928)
Source: IMDB
Born in Staunton, Virginia, William Haines ran off to live life on his own terms while still in his teens, moving to New York City and becoming friends with such later Hollywood luminaries as designer Orry-Kelly and Cary Grant. His film career started slowly, but by the end of the silent era he was regularly named as the #1 male box-office draw. ...