Edward Clisbee was an American actor in
silent film
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s. His roles included recurring parts in several serials. He was a police chief in one series of two-reel films. He also portrayed Hunchback Charlie. He appeared in a film series based on
Bronson Howard
Bronson Crocker Howard (October 7, 1842 – August 4, 1908) was an American dramatist.
Biography
Howard was born in Detroit where his father Charles Howard was Mayor in 1849. He prepared for college at New Haven, Conn., but instead of ente ...
stories.
Filmography
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The Cave Man's War'' (1913)
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The Big Horn Massacre'' (1913)
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Chinese Death-Thorn''
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The Boer War
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'' (1914), as General Lambert
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The Pitfall'' (1915)
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The Diamond Broker'' (1915)
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An Enemy of Mankind'' (1915)
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Stingaree
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'' (1915), a 12-episode serial
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The Villain Worshipper''
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The Purification of Mulfera''
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The Moth and the Star''
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The Black Hole of Glenrenald''
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The Ore Plunderers
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'' (1916)
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The Social Pirates
''The Social Pirates'' is a 1916 American silent film serial directed by James W. Horne. It starred Marin Sais, Ollie Kirkby and True Boardman. It was written by George Bronson Howard and produced by the Kalem Company.''Pictorial History of Si ...
'' (1916), a serial
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**''The Little Mone Carlo''
*'' The Duel in the Desert'' (1916)
*'' On the Brink of War''
*'' The False Prophet''
*'']The Girl from Frisco
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The film's art direction was by Artur Gu ...
''
*'' Witch of the Dark House'' (1916)The Man from Tia Juana
''The Man from Tia Juana'' is a 1917 silent short Western film directed by James W. Horne and starring Marin Sais. It was produced by the Kalem Company and distributed through the General Film Company.
Cast
* Marin Sais - Madge King
* Robert ...
'' (1917)
*'' The Tyrant of Chiracahua'' (1917)
*'' The Fate of Juan Garcia'' (1917), as Juan Garcia
*'' The Lost Legion of the Border'' (1917)
*'' The Black Rider of Tasajara'' (1917)
*'' The Ghost of the Desert'' (1917)
*'' The Door in the Mountain'' (1917)
*'' The Line Rider'' (1917)
*''The Onion Magnate's Revenge
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'' (1917)
*'' The Further Adventures of Stingaree'' (1917), a serial
**'' The Tracking of Stingaree''
*'' The Vulture of Skull Mountain''
*'' The Skeleton Canyon Raid''
*'' The Wolf of Los Alamos''
*'' The Homesteaders' Feud''
References
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American male silent film actors
20th-century American male actors
Year of birth missing
Year of death missing