Charles Emmett Mack

Charles Emmett Mack (25 November 1900 – 17 March 1927), was an American film actor during the silent film era. He appeared in 17 films between 1916 and 1927. Born Charles Emmett McNerney in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Mack was a protégé of pioneering film director D. W. Griffith.

After signing with Warner Brothers, Mack was killed in an automobile accident on his way to a racetrack to film an auto racing scene for the film The First Auto (1927). He was 26 years old.

Selected filmography

• Dolly's Scoop (1916)
• Dream Street (1921) directed by D. W. Griffith
• The Daring Years (1923)
• America (1924)
• The Devil's Circus (1926)
• The Rough Riders (1927)
• Old San Francisco (1927)

External links

• Charles Emmett Mack at the Internet Movie Database