Ronald Reagan (born in Tampico, Illinois, February 6, 1911, died June 5, 2004), a Republican Governor of California (1967-1975) and President of the United States (1981-1989), started his career as a movie actor, appearing in such films as Dark Victory (1939) with Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart, Santa Fe Trail (1940) with Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, Knute Rockne, All American (1940) where he earned the nickname “the Gipper”, King’s Row (1942) with Ann Sheridan, Desperate Journey (1942) with Errol Flynn, Cattle Queen of Montana (1954) with Barbara Stanwyck, The Killers (1964) with Angie Dickinson. He served as President of the Screen Actors Guild (1947-1951, 1959). At the 1957 Golden Globes, Reagan won a Hollywood Citizenship Award, for most exemplary conduct and contributions to better citizenship.