| Busby Berkeley  AKA William Berkeley Enos
Born: 29-Nov-1895
Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA
Died: 14-Mar-1976
Location of death: Palm Springs, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Desert Memorial Park, Cathedral City, CA
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Strike Up the Band Military service: US Army (1918) Choreographer and director of musicals, known for staging bizarre, overwrought, often hilarious musical numbers. Father: Francis Enos
Mother: Gertrude Berkeley (actress, d. 1946)
Brother: George Enos
Wife: Esther Muir (div. 1931)
Wife: Merna Kennedy (m. 1934, div. 1935)
Wife: Etta Judd
High School: Mohegan Lake Military Academy, Peekskill, NY (1914)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Warner Brothers
Driving While Intoxicated
Vehicular Manslaughter
Suicide Attempt 1946
Drug Overdose
Institutionalized Los Angeles
Risk Factors: Alcoholism
FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (9-Mar-1949)
The Gang's All Here (24-Dec-1943)
Girl Crazy (26-Nov-1943)
For Me and My Gal (21-Oct-1942)
Babes on Broadway (31-Dec-1941)
Strike Up the Band (27-Sep-1940)
Babes in Arms (13-Oct-1939)
They Made Me a Criminal (21-Jan-1939)
Comet Over Broadway (3-Dec-1938)
Men Are Such Fools (15-Jun-1938)
Hollywood Hotel (20-Dec-1937)
Stage Struck (12-Sep-1936)
Gold Diggers of 1935 (15-Mar-1935)
Dames (16-Aug-1934)
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