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George B. French (April 14, 1883 – June 9, 1961) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between the mid-1910s and early 1940s.


Selected filmography

* '' Wanted: A Leading Lady'' (1915) * ''
Tarzan of the Apes ''Tarzan of the Apes'' is a 1912 story by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, and the first in the Tarzan series. It was first serialized in the pulp magazine ''The All-Story'' beginning October 1912 before being released as a novel in June 1 ...
'' (1918) * ''
The Romance of Tarzan ''The Romance of Tarzan'' is a 1918 American silent action adventure film directed by Wilfred Lucas starring Elmo Lincoln, Enid Markey, Thomas Jefferson, and Cleo Madison. The movie was the second Tarzan movie ever made, and is based on Edgar ...
'' (1918) * '' The Adventures of Tarzan'' (1921) * '' Tire Trouble'' (1924) * '' Commencement Day'' (1924) * ''
Reckless Romance ''Reckless Romance'' is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Scott Sidney and starring T. Roy Barnes, Harry Myers, and Wanda Hawley Wanda Hawley (born Selma Wanda Pittack; July 30, 1895 – March 18, 1963) was an American ac ...
'' (1924) * ''
Wandering Husbands ''Wandering Husbands'', also known as ''Loves and Lies'', is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by William Beaudine. It stars James Kirkwood, Lila Lee, and Margaret Livingston. Plot As described in a film magazine review, Diana Mor ...
'' (1924) * ''
Charley's Aunt ''Charley's Aunt'' is a farce in three acts written by Brandon Thomas. The story centres on Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack and Charley persuade him to impersonate the latter's aunt. The complications of the plot in ...
'' (1925) * ''
Bashful Buccaneer ''Bashful Buccaneer'' is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by Harry Joe Brown and starring Reed Howes, Dorothy Dwan and Sheldon Lewis.Rainey p.136 Cast * Reed Howes as Jerry Logan * Dorothy Dwan as Nancy Lee * Sheldon Lewis as Fi ...
'' (1925) * ''
Boys Will Be Joys ''Boys Will Be Joys'' is a 1925 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 41st ''Our Gang'' short subject released. Cast The Gang * Joe Cobb as Joe * Jackie Condon as Jackie * Mickey Daniels as Mickey * Joh ...
'' (1925) * '' The Snob Buster'' (1925) * ''
Thundering Fleas ''Thundering Fleas'' is a 1926 ''Our Gang'' film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 51st ''Our Gang'' short subject released. Cast The Gang * Joe Cobb as Joe * Jackie Condon as Jackie * Mickey Daniels as Mickey * Johnny Downs as John ...
'' (1926) * '' Red Hot Leather'' (1926) * ''
Shivering Spooks ''Shivering Spooks'' is a 1926 short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 52nd ''Our Gang'' short subject released. One of the child actors, Johnny Downs, went on to become a successful character actor and starred with ...
'' (1926) * ''
Lazy Lightning ''Lazy Lightning'' is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by William Wyler and starring Art Acord, Fay Wray and Robert Gordon. Cast * Art Acord as Lance Lighton * Fay Wray as Lila Rogers * Robert Gordon as Dickie Rogers * Vin M ...
'' (1926) * '' Horse Shoes'' (1927) * '' Ten Years Old'' (1927) * '' The Lost Limited'' (1927) * ''
One Glorious Scrap ''One Glorious Scrap'' is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by Edgar Lewis and written by George H. Plympton, George Morgan, and Gardner Bradford. The film stars Fred Humes, Dorothy Gulliver, Robert McKenzie, Francis Ford, George ...
'' (1927) * ''
The Battle of the Century ''The Battle of the Century'' is a 1927 silent short film starring comedy double act Laurel and Hardy, who appeared in 107 films between 1921 and 1951. The film is famous for its use of more than 3,000 cream pies (although the Guinness Book of ...
'' (1927) * ''
The Smile Wins ''The Smile Wins'' is a 1928 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. This was the 72nd ''Our Gang'' short subject released, and the last ''Our Gang'' short that Hal Roach released through Pathé Exchange. Cast The Ga ...
'' (1928) * '' The Black Pearl'' (1928) * '' Barnum & Ringling, Inc.'' (1928) * ''
Won in the Clouds ''Won in the Clouds'' is a 1928 American silent film directed by Bruce M. Mitchell and starring Al Wilson. Like many actors in the silent film era, Wilson did not survive the transition to "talkies", with ''Won in the Clouds'', one of his last ...
'' (1928) * ''
The Sawdust Paradise ''The Sawdust Paradise'' is a lost 1928 American silent drama film directed by Luther Reed and written by Julian Johnson, Louise Long, and George Manker Watters. The film stars Esther Ralston, Reed Howes, Hobart Bosworth, Tom Maguire, Georg ...
'' (1928) * ''
Man on the Flying Trapeze ''Man on the Flying Trapeze'' (UK title: ''The Memory Expert'') is a 1935 comedy film starring W. C. Fields as a henpecked husband who experiences a series of misadventures while taking a day off from work to attend a wrestling match. As with his ...
'' (1935) * ''
Way Down East ''Way Down East'' is a 1920 American silent romantic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish. It is one of four film adaptations of the melodramatic 19th century play ''Way Down East'' by Lottie Blair Parker. There wer ...
'' (1935) * '' Shakedown'' (1936)


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* * 1883 births 1961 deaths American male film actors Male actors from Iowa People from Storm Lake, Iowa 20th-century American male actors Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) {{US-film-actor-1880s-stub