Arthur Jasmine (April 4, 1899 in

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– August 19, 1954 in

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) was an American film actor.

Biography

Jasmine began his career as a child actor at

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. He appeared in 22 films between years

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most notably in

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's '' Salomé'' (1923).

Selected filmography

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'' (1919) *''

A Tokyo Siren ''A Tokyo Siren'' (also known as A Tokio Siren) is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Norman Dawn and starring Tsuru Aoki, Jack Livingston, Goro Kino, Toyo Fujita and Arthur Jasmine. The film was based on Gwendolyn Logan's story "Cay ...

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'' (

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) * '' Thunder Island'' (1921) *''

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'' (

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) *''

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'' (1922) *'' Salomé'' (

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'' (1923) *'' Lure of the Yukon'' (

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) * '' Justice of the Far North'' (1925) *'' After Marriage'' (1925) Short Subjects: *''Versus Sledge Hammers'' (

) *''Broncho Billy's Parents'' (1915) *''When Snakeville Struck Oil'' (1915) *''The Night That Sophie Graduated'' (1915) *''Too Much Turkey'' (1915) *''It Happened in Snakeville'' (1915) *''A Christmas Revenge'' (1915) *''The Man in Him'' (

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) *''A Waiting Game'' (1916)

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* 1899 births 1954 deaths American male film actors American male silent film actors 20th-century American male actors {{US-film-actor-1890s-stub