Famous actors died as a result of Train wreck

Here are 2 famous actors from the world died in Train wreck:

William Stowell

William Stowell (March 13, 1885 Boston-November 24, 1919 Lubumbashi) also known as Will Stowell was an American actor.

Stowell began his acting career in the early 1900s, appearing in a number of silent films. He eventually became a leading actor, and was known for his work in a variety of genres, including drama, comedy, and Westerns. Stowell worked with several major studios during his career, including Fox and Universal Studios. Some of his most notable films include "The Typhoon" (1914), "The Birth of a Nation" (1915), and "The Phantom" (1916).

Tragically, Stowell's promising career was cut short when he contracted the Spanish flu during an acting tour in Africa. He passed away in Lubumbashi in 1919, at the age of just 34. Despite his brief career, Stowell is remembered as one of the pioneering actors of the early silent film era.

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Leonard Steckel

Leonard Steckel (January 18, 1901 Ivano-Frankivsk-February 9, 1971 Aitrang) also known as Leonhard Steckel was an Austrian actor and film director. His child is called Anya Steckel.

Steckel began his acting career in Germany in the 1920s and later worked in Hollywood, appearing in films such as "Gone with the Wind" and "Oliver Twist". He also directed films in Europe during the 1930s. Steckel was known for his versatility as an actor, playing both dramatic and comedic roles. In addition to his acting work, he was also an accomplished artist and writer. In the later years of his life, Steckel retreated from the film industry and worked as a farmer in Germany.

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