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E.H. Calvert(1863-1941)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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E.H. Calvert
E.H. Calvert was born on 27 June 1863 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Wizard (1927), Vultures of Society (1916) and The Showman (1914). He was previously married to Lillian Drew and Thelma M. (actress). He died on 5 October 1941 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornJune 27, 1863
DiedOctober 5, 1941(78)
BornJune 27, 1863
DiedOctober 5, 1941(78)
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Gary Cooper and E.H. Calvert in The Virginian (1929)
E.H. Calvert in Vultures of Society (1916)
E.H. Calvert in The Crimson Wing (1915)
E.H. Calvert, Harry Green, and Neil Hamilton in The Kibitzer (1930)
Beverly Bayne, Francis X. Bushman, E.H. Calvert, and Bryant Washburn in Under Royal Patronage (1914)
Francis X. Bushman and E.H. Calvert in Trinkets of Tragedy (1914)
E.H. Calvert, John Elliott, Neil Hamilton, and Alice White in The Widow from Chicago (1930)
E.H. Calvert, Rapley Holmes, and Bryant Washburn in In the Moon's Ray (1914)
E.H. Calvert and Richard Travers in The 'Pay-As-You-Enter' Man (1913)
Beverly Bayne, E.H. Calvert, and Frank Dayton in The Death Weight (1913)
E.H. Calvert in King Robert of Sicily (1913)
E.H. Calvert and Lillian Drew in The Forbidden Way (1913)

Known for

Edmund Lowe in The Wizard (1927)
The Wizard
7.1
  • Edwin Palmer
  • 1927
Vultures of Society (1916)
Vultures of Society
  • Raymond Raphael
  • 1916
The Showman
  • Actor
  • 1914
Gary Cooper and Mary Brian in The Virginian (1929)
The Virginian
6.8
  • Judge Henry
  • 1929

Credits

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Actor

  • Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Lynne Overman, Robert Preston, and Akim Tamiroff in Union Pacific (1939)
    Union Pacific
    • Major (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Ellis Island (1936)
    Ellis Island
    • Commissioner H.L. Carson (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Joan Barclay and Tom Keene in The Glory Trail (1936)
    The Glory Trail
    • Colonel Strong
    • 1936
  • John Miljan and Irene Ware in The Criminal Within (1936)
    The Criminal Within
    • District Attorney McDougal (as Capt. Calvert)
    • 1936
  • John Wayne in The Oregon Trail (1936)
    The Oregon Trail
    • Jim Ridgeley
    • 1936
  • Ken Maynard in Western Courage (1935)
    Western Courage
    • Colonel Austin (as Captain E.H. Calvert)
    • 1935
  • Randolph Scott and Margaret Sullavan in So Red the Rose (1935)
    So Red the Rose
    • Cavalry Major (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Russell Hopton, Lola Lane, and George F. Marion in Death from a Distance (1935)
    Death from a Distance
    • District Attorney (as Capt. E.H. Calvert)
    • 1935
  • Carole Lombard and George Raft in Rumba (1935)
    Rumba
    • Police Captain (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Wallace Beery, George Brasno, Olive Brasno, Virginia Bruce, and Adolphe Menjou in The Mighty Barnum (1934)
    The Mighty Barnum
    • House Detective (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Binnie Barnes, Paul Cavanagh, and Neil Hamilton in One Exciting Adventure (1934)
    One Exciting Adventure
    • Casino Door Man (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Patricia Ellis and Jack Haley in Here Comes the Groom (1934)
    Here Comes the Groom
    • George Randolph
    • 1934
  • The House of Rothschild (1934)
    The House of Rothschild
    • Lord Chamberlain (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Dorothy Granger in Thru Thin and Thicket, or Who's Zoo in Africa (1933)
    Thru Thin and Thicket, or Who's Zoo in Africa
    • Short
    • 1933
  • Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Zeppo Marx, and The Marx Brothers in Duck Soup (1933)
    Duck Soup
    • Officer in Battle Sequence (uncredited)
    • 1933

Director

  • The City of Youth
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Silent Evidence
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Roses in the Dust
    • Director
    • 1921
  • Branded
    • Director
    • 1920
  • Meddling with Marriage
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • Sidney Ainsworth, Edward Arnold, Marguerite Clayton, Thomas Commerford, and Lillian Drew in The Wifeless Husband (1917)
    The Wifeless Husband
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • Edward Arnold in The Pallid Dawn (1917)
    The Pallid Dawn
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • The Pulse of Madness
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • The Extravagant Bride
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • Sidney Ainsworth, Marguerite Clayton, and Thomas Commerford in Ashes on the Hearthstone (1917)
    Ashes on the Hearthstone
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • Desertion and Non-Support
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • Marguerite Clayton, Thomas Commerford, and Lillian Drew in Shifting Shadows (1917)
    Shifting Shadows
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • The Magic Mirror
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • The Sinful Marriage
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917
  • Edward Arnold and Marguerite Clayton in The Wide, Wrong Way (1917)
    The Wide, Wrong Way
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1917

Writer

  • Vultures of Society (1916)
    Vultures of Society
    • scenario
    • 1916
  • Blood Will Tell (1914)
    Blood Will Tell
    • scenario
    • Short
    • 1914

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Capt. E.H. Calvert
  • Born
    • June 27, 1863
    • Alexandria, Virginia, USA
  • Died
    • October 5, 1941
    • Hollywood, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Lillian Drew
  • Other works
    Stage and vaudeville actor, film director and film producer.
  • Publicity listings
    • 6 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Prolific actor/director, in silent films with Essanay from 1912. Came from a military background (ex-cavalry captain) and thus often appeared in uniformed roles. Began performing in vaudeville and stock theatre.

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