Biography

Canadian vaudevillian and stage actor who appeared in several silent films. As a dramatic actor, he appeared in such plays as "The Pearl of Pekin," "The Hole in the Ground," and "Dear House of Ireland." Later he entered vaudeville with a sketch show, "The Race Tout's Dream," which occupied him for many years. He made occasional appearances in films and lived in Hollywood, but continued on the vaudeville circuit until his death from a heart attack in his sleep, at age 54.

Actor

The Racing Fool(1927)as Cornelius Drake

The Heart of a Coward(1926)

Tricks(1925)as William Varden

The Lady(1925)as Mr. Graves

Midnight Secrets(1924)as Inspector Murphy

Known for

Midnight Secrets1924 · Actor Captain Blood1924 · Actor Smiles Are Trumps1922 · Actor The Racing Fool1927 · Actor

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Bert Appling, Dustin Farnum, Dick La Reno, Miles McCarthy, J. Barney Sherry, Harry von Meter, and Dorothy Wallace in A Man's Fight (1919)

Credit Score: Miles McCarthy

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The Tiger's Coat

Andrew Hyde

Mon Nov 01 1920

#	Name	Score	Year	Known	★	Votes
1	The Tiger's Coat	3.09	1920	•	5.6	59
2	Captain Blood	2.50	1924	•	6.5	98
3	Midnight Secrets	1.63	1924	•	1.8	27
4	Dollar Devils	1.63	1923	•	0.0	0
5	Smiles Are Trumps	1.63	1922	•	0.0	0
6	The False Code	1.63	1919	•	0.0	0
7	The Racing Fool	1.25	1927	•	0.0	0
8	The Heart of a Coward	1.25	1926	•	0.0	0
9	The House of Whispers	1.25	1920	•	0.0	0
10	A Man's Fight	1.25	1919	•	1.4	31