His father was an Irish Catholic in the building trades; his mother was of English decent.
Bob was a shy child and he never lost that quality completely - even after he had become a star.
| Robert Bushnell Ryan was born on November 11, 1909 in Chicago. His father was an Irish Catholic in the building trades; his mother was of English decent. Bob was a shy child and he never lost that quality completely - even after he had become a star. |
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