West Riding of Yorkshire
The West Riding of Yorkshire was one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England. From 1889 to 1974 the riding was an administrative county named County of York, West Riding. The Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire, lieu ...
– 14 February 1941, in London) was a British stage and
film actor
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
of the
silent era
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.
Selected filmography
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Dombey and Son
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The Bonnie Brier Bush
''The Bonnie Brier Bush'' is a 1921 British drama film directed by Donald Crisp. Alfred Hitchcock is credited as a title designer. The film is considered to be lost.
Plot
As described in a film magazine, dour Scottish shepherd Lachlan Campbel ...
'' (1921)
* ''
A Master of Craft
''A Master of Craft'' is a 1922 British silent comedy film directed by Thomas Bentley Thomas Bentley may refer to:
* Thomas Bentley (director)
Thomas Bentley (23 February 1884 – 23 December 1966) was a British film director. He directed ...
'' (1922)
* ''
The Wandering Jew
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Guy Fawkes
Guy Fawkes (; 13 April 1570 – 31 January 1606), also known as Guido Fawkes while fighting for the Spanish, was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics involved in the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. He was born and educate ...
'' (1923)
* ''
Don Quixote
, the full title being ''The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha'', is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. Originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, the novel is considered a founding work of Western literature and is of ...
The Sins Ye Do
''The Sins Ye Do'' is a 1924 British silent romance film directed by Fred LeRoy Granville and starring Joan Lockton, Henry Victor and Eileen Dennes. It was made at Cricklewood Studios by Stoll Pictures.
Plot
"A British love drama about a man ...
'' (1924)
* ''
She
She or S.H.E. may refer to:
Language
* She (pronoun), the third person singular, feminine, nominative case pronoun in modern English
Places
* She County, Anhui
** She Prefecture, 589-1121
* She County, Hebei
* She River, or Sheshui, Hubei
* ...
The Inseparables
''The Inseparables'' is a 1929 British silent romance film directed by Adelqui Migliar and John Stafford and starring Elissa Landi, Patrick Aherne and Annette Benson. It was filmed at the Whitehall Studios at Elstree.
Plot
A smuggler fa ...