George Fawcett

George Fawcett
George Fawcett in 1909 in the play The Great John Ganton, costarring Laurette Taylor
Born	25 August 1860 Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Died	6 June 1939 Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1915 - 1933

George Fawcett (25 August 1860 – 6 June 1939) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. On stage he appeared in such plays as Ghosts (1905) with the controversial Mary Shaw, The Squaw Man (1905) with William Faversham, The Great John Ganton (1909) with an up-and-coming actress Laurette Taylor in the cast and Getting A Polish (1910) with the historic film actress May Irwin. He appeared in 151 films between 1915 and 1933.

He was born in Alexandria, Virginia and died in Nantucket, Massachusetts. His wife was the actress Percy Haswell. Fawcett and Haswell had a daughter.

Selected filmography

• The Great Love (1918)
• The Talk of the Town (1918)
• Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal (1918)
• A Romance of Happy Valley (1919)
• True Heart Susie (1919)
• The Greatest Question (1919)
• Such a Little Queen (1921)(*director only)
• Forever (1921)
• Manslaughter (1922)
• Triumph (1924)
• The Merry Widow (1925)
• Thank You (1925)
• There You Are! (1926)
• Son of the Sheik (1926)
• Spring Fever (1927)
• Love (1927)
• The Enemy (1927)
• The Wedding March (1928)
• Tempest (1928)
• Tide of Empire (1929)
• The Four Feathers (1929)
• The Bad One (1930)
• Ladies of Leisure (1930)
• Hello, Sister! (1933)

External links

• George Fawcett at the Internet Movie Database