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Carroll Nye Facts
| Sign | Libra |
| Born |
Oct 4, 1901 Akron, OH |
| Died |
Mar 17, 1974 North Hollywood, CA |
| Age | Died at 72 |
| Total Facts | 6 |
Brother of Ben Nye.
Despite a score of leading man roles in Hollywood opposite such silent screen stars as Anita Page and Corinne Griffith, he is best remembered in the very small role of lumber-yard foreman Frank Kennedy, Scarlett O'Hara's ill-fated second husband, in Gone with the Wind (1939).
Educated at the University of California.
His mother, Myra Nye, worked for the Los Angeles Times. Carroll later became a reporter and radio editor with the Times.
Later served as a Hollywood newscaster and publicity man.
Uncle of Ben Nye Jr. and Dana Nye.