Edward Clark (actor)
Edward Clark | |
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| Born | May 6, 1878 |
| Died | November 18, 1954 (aged 76) |
| Years active | 1913-1955 |
Edward Clark (May 6, 1878 – November 18, 1954) was a Russian-born American actor whose career began in the silent era. He appeared in 133 films between 1913 and 1955. He was also a playwright, theatre director and songwriter.
Among his songs was the original 1899 barbershop quartet song Heart of My Heart. He was born in Russia and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack.
Works
Selected filmography
- Graft (1915)
- Broken Hearts of Hollywood (1926)[1]
- Sally in Our Alley (1927)
- Finger Prints (1927)
- Hills of Kentucky (1927)
- King Kong (1933)
- One Hour Late (1934)
- The Song of Bernadette (1943)
- Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)
- Strangers on a Train (1951)
- The Happy Time (1952)
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
- Flame of Calcutta (1953)
- It Happens Every Thursday (1953)
- East of Eden (1955)
Musicals
- Oh, What a Girl (book and lyrics)
- Paradise Alley (book)
- Cinders (book and lyrics) Music by Rudolf Friml
- Furs and Frills (book and lyrics)
- Honey Girl (book)
- You're in Love (book and lyrics)
- Little Miss Charity (lyrics)
Plays
- Coat Tails
- Not with My Money
- De Luxe Annie was a starring vehicle for Emélie Polini in Australia and US,[2] and was filmed in 1918, starring Norma Talmadge.
References
- ^ "SCREENINGS". The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld.: 1866-1939). Brisbane, Qld.: National Library of Australia. June 16, 1927. p. 11. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "DE-LUXE ANNIE". Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW: 1895-1930). Sydney, NSW: National Library of Australia. April 21, 1918. p. 14. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
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