Charles Stanton Ogle
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| Charles Stanton Ogle | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 5, 1865 Steubenville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | October 11, 1940 (aged 75) Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1905–1926 |
| Spouse | Ethel Pauline Green of Goole England. She was born about 1884 |
Charles Stanton Ogle (June 5, 1865 – October 11, 1940) was an American silent film actor.
Charles Ogle in the 1910 film version of Frankenstein
[edit] Biography
Born in Steubenville, Ohio, Ogle first performed in live theatre, making his first appearance on Broadway in 1905. He embarked on a career in film with Edison Studios in The Bronx, New York in 1908, appearing in The Boston Tea Party directed by Edwin S. Porter. He went on to portray the monster in the first film version of Frankenstein (1910), and starred in the first ever serial film, What Happened to Mary? (1912). He went on to become a prolific character actor, making the last of his 298 film appearances in 1926.
Ogle died in Long Beach, California of arteriosclerosis.
[edit] Selected filmography
- A Christmas Carol (1910) - Bob Cratchit
- Frankenstein (1910)
- What Happened to Mary? (1912)
- The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies (1914)
- The Man Who Disappeared (1914)
- A Romance of the Redwoods (1917)
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
- The Secret Game (1917)
- Nan of Music Mountain (1917)
- The Whispering Chorus (1918)
- Old Wives for New (1918)
- We Can't Have Everything (1918)
- The Squaw Man (1918)
- The Valley of the Giants (1919)
- Treasure Island (1920) as Long John Silver
- Brewster's Millions (1921)
- Gasoline Gus (1921)
- Crazy to Marry (1921)
- Her Husband's Trademark (1922)
- Manslaughter (1922)
- The Ten Commandments (1923)
- Hollywood (1923) cameo
- Triumph (1924)
- The Thundering Herd (1925)
- The Flaming Forest (1926)