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John Henry Faulk Jr.

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John Henry Faulk Jr.

Birth
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Death
9 Apr 1990 (aged 76)
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Burial
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Plot
Section 3 Lot 1139 Space 4
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Humorist and radio show host who won a celebrated libel suit in 1962 that helped break the McCarthy-era blacklist of entertainers accused of being communists. He wrote "Fear on Trial", which was made into a television movie in 1975.
Humorist and radio show host who won a celebrated libel suit in 1962 that helped break the McCarthy-era blacklist of entertainers accused of being communists. He wrote "Fear on Trial", which was made into a television movie in 1975.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Oct 26, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18203/john_henry-faulk: accessed ), memorial page for John Henry Faulk Jr. (21 Aug 1913–9 Apr 1990), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18203, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.