Famous Person Quiz By MichellePhillips Dec 24, 1905 Born in Humble, Texas Jun 1, 1925 His first of 3 wives Sep 23, 1927 First Silent Comedy to receive an Academy Award This was the second of the first two films he produced Apr 9, 1932 Scarface was one of his most famous films Boris Carloff played Gaffney Nov 2, 1947 First flight of his most famous plane Dec 17, 1953 Chartered a biochemical research institute One of his many ventures that still exists today Apr 5, 1976 Laid to rest at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Texas Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Texas Dec 25, 2005 Leonardo Dicaprio played him