Charles K. French
| Charles K. French | |
|---|---|
 French in Who's Who in the Film World (1914) | |
| Born |
January 17, 1860 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died |
August 2, 1952 (aged 92) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor, screenwriter, director |
| Years active | 1909–1945 |
| Spouse(s) |
Helen French (m.?–1917) Isabelle Gurton (m. 1919–1928) Doris Herbert (m. 1938–1948) |
Charles K. French (born Charles Ekrauss French (or Charles E. Krauss);[1][2] January 17, 1860 – August 2, 1952) was an American film actor, screenwriter and director who appeared in more than 240 films between 1909 and 1945.
French was born in Columbus, Ohio, and graduated from Columbus High School. He married Isabelle Gurton.[2]
Selected filmography
Actor
Charles K. French and Ethel Clayton in a scene still for the silent drama Beyond (1921)
- The Cord of Life (1909)
- Davy Crockett – In Hearts United (1909)
- Custer's Last Fight (1912)
- The Paymaster's Son (1913)
- The Battle of Gettysburg (1913)
- The Aryan (1915)
- An Even Break (1917)
- The Clodhopper (1917)
- Wee Lady Betty (1917)
- The Guilty Man (1918)
- The Marriage Ring (1918)
- Fuss and Feathers (1918)
- Come Again Smith (1919)
- What Every Woman Wants (1919)
- Happy Though Married (1919)
- Stronger Than Death (1920)
- The Terror (1920)
- The Texan (1920)
- Prairie Trails (1920)
- The Night Horsemen (1921)
- Beyond (1921)
- The Bearcat (1922)
- Smudge (1922)
- Grumpy (1923)
- The Lonely Road (1923)
- Blinky (1923)
- A Woman of Paris (1923)
- The Abysmal Brute (1923)
- The Ramblin' Kid (1923)
- The Extra Girl (1923)
- Gentle Julia (1923)
- The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924)
- The Sawdust Trail (1924)
- The Girl of Gold (1925)
- The Saddle Hawk (1925)
- Let 'er Buck (1925)
- The Way of a Girl (1925)
- The Texas Trail (1925)
- A Woman of the Sea (1926)
- Frenzied Flames (1926)
- The Runaway Express (1926)
- The Winning Wallop (1926)
- Under Western Skies (1926)
- Hands Up! (1926)
- The Flaming Frontier (1926)
- War Paint (1926)
- The Meddlin' Stranger (1927)
- Fast and Furious (1927)
- Man, Woman and Sin (1927)
- The Charge of the Gauchos (1928)
- Riding for Fame (1928)
- Murder by Television (1935)
- The Phantom Empire (1935)
Director
- Romance of a Fishermaid (1909)
- Charmed, I'm Sure (1909)
- Thoughts of Tonight (1915)
Writer
- Romance of a Fishermaid (1909)
- Davy Crockett – In Hearts United (1909)
References
- ↑ Room, Adrian (2012). Dictionary of Pseudonyms: 13,000 Assumed Names and Their Origins, 5th ed. McFarland. p. 186. ISBN 9780786457632. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- 1 2 Katchmer, George A. (2009). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. pp. 125–126. ISBN 9781476609058. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
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