Charles Stanton Ogle
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Born | Steubenville, Ohio, U.S. | June 5, 1865
Died | October 11, 1940 Long Beach, California, U.S. | (aged 75)
Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1905–1926 |
Spouse | Ethel Pauline Green |
Charles Stanton Ogle (June 5, 1865 – October 11, 1940)[1][2] was an American silent film actor.[3]
Biography
Born in Steubenville, Ohio,[3] 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.[4] He went on to portray the monster in the first film version of Frankenstein (1910),[5] and starred in the first ever serial film, What Happened to Mary (1912).[2] Ogle portrayed Long John Silver in the 1920 screen version of Treasure Island, which also featured Lon Chaney. He went on to become a prolific character actor, making the last of his more than 300 film appearances in 1926.
Ogle died in Long Beach, California of arteriosclerosis.[3]
Partial filmography
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- The Boston Tea Party (1908)
- A Christmas Carol (1910)
- Frankenstein (1910)
- What Happened to Mary (1912)
- A Personal Affair (1912)
- Like Knights of Old (1912)
- The Diamond Crown (1913)
- The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies (1914)
- The Man Who Disappeared (1914)
- Thou Shalt Not Lie (1915)
- Under Southern Skies (1915)
- The Heir to the Hoorah (1916)
- The Years of the Locust (1916)
- On Record (1917)
- Those Without Sin (1917)
- The Cost of Hatred (1917)
- A Romance of the Redwoods (1917)
- At First Sight (1917)
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
- The Sunset Trail (1917)
- The Secret Game (1917)
- Nan of Music Mountain (1917)
- The Fair Barbarian (1917)
- Jules of the Strong Heart (1918)
- Rimrock Jones (1918)
- Wild Youth (1918)
- The Whispering Chorus (1918)
- M'Liss (1918)
- Old Wives for New (1918)
- Believe Me, Xantippe (1918)
- We Can't Have Everything (1918)
- The Firefly of France (1918)
- Less Than Kin (1918)
- The Source (1918)
- The Goat (1918)
- Too Many Millions (1918)
- The Squaw Man (1918)
- Under the Top (1919)
- The Dub (1919)
- Alias Mike Moran (1919)
- The Poor Boob (1919)
- Something to Do (1919)
- Fires of Faith (1919)
- Men, Women, and Money (1919)
- A Daughter of the Wolf (1919)
- The Heart of Youth (1919)
- The Valley of the Giants (1919)
- Told in the Hills (1919)
- The Lottery Man (1919)
- Hawthorne of the U.S.A. (1919)
- Everywoman (1919)
- Young Mrs. Winthrop (1920)
- Jack Straw (1920)
- Treasure Island (1920) as Long John Silver
- The Prince Chap (1920)
- What's Your Hurry? (1920)
- Conrad in Quest of His Youth (1920)
- Midsummer Madness (1921)
- The Jucklins (1921)
- Brewster's Millions (1921)
- What Every Woman Knows (1921)
- A Wise Fool (1921)
- Gasoline Gus (1921)
- Crazy to Marry (1921)
- The Affairs of Anatol (1921)
- After the Show (1921)
- Miss Lulu Bett (1921)
- Her Husband's Trademark (1922)
- A Homespun Vamp (1922)
- Is Matrimony a Failure? (1922)
- North of the Rio Grande (1922)
- The Woman Who Walked Alone (1922)
- Our Leading Citizen (1922)
- If You Believe It, It's So (1922)
- Manslaughter (1922)
- The Young Rajah (1922)
- Thirty Days (1922)
- Kick In (1922)
- Grumpy (1923)
- The Covered Wagon (1923)
- Sixty Cents an Hour (1923)
- Salomy Jane (1923)
- Ruggles of Red Gap (1923)
- The Ten Commandments (1923)
- Hollywood (1923) cameo
- Flaming Barriers (1924)
- Secrets (1924)
- Triumph (1924)
- The Bedroom Window (1924)
- The Border Legion (1924)
- Merton of the Movies (1924)
- The Alaskan (1924)
- The Garden of Weeds (1924)
- Contraband (1925)
- The Thundering Herd (1925)
- Code of the West (1925)
- The Flaming Forest (1926)
- One Minute to Play (1926)
References
- ^ California Death Index, 1940-1997 (26 November 2014). "Charles Stanton Ogle, 11 Oct 1940". FamilySearch (database). Sacramento: Department of Public Health Services. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b Katchmer, George A. (8 May 2002). "Ogle, Charles". A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. p. 287. ISBN 978-0-7864-4693-3.
- ^ a b c Ellenberger, Allan R. (1 May 2001). Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory. McFarland. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-7864-5019-0.
- ^ Holmes, Dr. John R. (1 June 2009). Remembering Steubenville: From Frontier Fort to Steel Valley. History Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-62584-247-3.
Edison Studios in New York led the pack, and in 1908, Charles Stanton Ogle, son of Steubenville preacher Joseph C. Ogle, appeared in the Edison feature The Boston Tea Party.
- ^ "Charles Ogle, Hollywood's first Frankenstein monster" (1996). The Ogle Genealogist Volume 17. The Ogle/Ogles Family Association. Retrieved from www.ogles.org
External links
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