Filmography
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Known For
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Sheik Ilderim (1925) -
Salomé Herod, Tetrarch of Judea (1922) -
Beau Bandit Colosso (1930) -
Known For
Life's Greatest Problem Big Steve Reardon (1918) -
Actor
The Fastest Gun Alive Tucker Eddy (1956) -
Trial Jury Foreman (1955) -
The Student Prince Chess Partner (1954) -
Gypsy Colt Ed (1954) -
All the Brothers Were Valiant Cook (1953) -
Kiss Me Kate Stage Doorman (1953) -
Torch Song Bill the Doorman (1953) -
A Slight Case of Larceny Court Clerk (1953) -
I Love Melvin Stage Doorman (1953) -
The Sun Shines Bright Sheriff Andy Redcliffe (1953) -
![Lili]( "Lili")
Lili Concessionaire (1953) -
![Sky Full of Moon]( "Sky Full of Moon")
Sky Full of Moon Garage Owner (1952) -
![Million Dollar Mermaid]( "Million Dollar Mermaid")
Million Dollar Mermaid Violinist (1952) -
![The Merry Widow]( "The Merry Widow")
The Merry Widow The King's Page with pistol (1952) -
![Washington Story]( "Washington Story")
Washington Story Spectator (1952) -
![Scaramouche]( "Scaramouche")
Scaramouche Majordomo (1952) -
![Talk About a Stranger]( "Talk About a Stranger")
Talk About a Stranger Orchard Owner (1952) -
![Lone Star]( "Lone Star")
Lone Star Senator (1952) -
![The Man with a Cloak]( "The Man with a Cloak")
The Man with a Cloak Waiter (1951) -
![Callaway Went Thataway]( "Callaway Went Thataway")
Callaway Went Thataway Studio Guard (1951) -
![The Tall Target]( "The Tall Target")
The Tall Target Sleeping Train Passenger (1951) -
![The Painted Hills]( "The Painted Hills")
The Painted Hills Mark Miller (1951) -
![Mr. Imperium]( "Mr. Imperium")
Mr. Imperium Old Watchman (1951) -
![Inside Straight]( "Inside Straight")
Inside Straight Immigrant (1951) -
![Kim]( "Kim")
Kim Farmer Going to Ambala (1950) -
![Two Weeks with Love]( "Two Weeks with Love")
Two Weeks with Love Mr. Schimpf (1950) -
![Dial 1119]( "Dial 1119")
Dial 1119 (1950) -
![The Toast of New Orleans]( "The Toast of New Orleans")
The Toast of New Orleans Minor Role (1950) -
![Border Incident]( "Border Incident")
Border Incident Older Bracero (1949) -
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion Eli Whitney's Workman (1949)
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![The Stratton Story]( "The Stratton Story")
The Stratton Story Conductor (1949) -
![Take Me Out to the Ball Game]( "Take Me Out to the Ball Game")
Take Me Out to the Ball Game Fisherman (1949) -
![The Kissing Bandit]( "The Kissing Bandit")
The Kissing Bandit Fernando (1948) -
![Julia Misbehaves]( "Julia Misbehaves")
Julia Misbehaves Railroad Manager (1948) -
Souvenirs of Death Gun Shop Proprietor (1948)
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![Tenth Avenue Angel]( "Tenth Avenue Angel")
Tenth Avenue Angel Vendor's Bystander (1948) -
![Desire Me]( "Desire Me")
Desire Me Old Man (1947) -
![Merton of the Movies]( "Merton of the Movies")
Merton of the Movies Set Guard (1947) -
![Song of the Thin Man]( "Song of the Thin Man")
Song of the Thin Man Jailkeeper (1947) -
![The Romance of Rosy Ridge]( "The Romance of Rosy Ridge")
The Romance of Rosy Ridge Southerner (1947) -
![It Happened in Brooklyn]( "It Happened in Brooklyn")
It Happened in Brooklyn Printer (1947) -
![The Mighty McGurk]( "The Mighty McGurk")
The Mighty McGurk Bartender (1947) -
![Courage of Lassie]( "Courage of Lassie")
Courage of Lassie Gil Elson (1946) -
![The Green Years]( "The Green Years")
The Green Years Smithy (1946) -
![The Harvey Girls]( "The Harvey Girls")
The Harvey Girls Sandy (1946) -
The Great American Mug Tobacco Chewer (1945)
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![The Picture of Dorian Gray]( "The Picture of Dorian Gray")
The Picture of Dorian Gray Waiter (1945) -
![Main Street After Dark]( "Main Street After Dark")
Main Street After Dark Plainclothesman (1945) -
![The Thin Man Goes Home]( "The Thin Man Goes Home")
The Thin Man Goes Home Third Man Outside Barber Shop (1944) -
![Lost in a Harem]( "Lost in a Harem")
Lost in a Harem Slave (1944) -
![An American Romance]( "An American Romance")
An American Romance Detroit Auto Works Technician (1944) -
![Kismet]( "Kismet")
Kismet Sheik (1944) -
![The Seventh Cross]( "The Seventh Cross")
The Seventh Cross Prisoner at Concentration Camp (1944) -
The Immortal Blacksmith Customer (1944)
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![Easy Life]( "Easy Life")
Easy Life Bartender (1944) -
![Whistling in Brooklyn]( "Whistling in Brooklyn")
Whistling in Brooklyn Bearded Baseball Spectator (1943) -
![The Cross of Lorraine]( "The Cross of Lorraine")
The Cross of Lorraine French Villager (1943) -
![I Dood It]( "I Dood It")
I Dood It Greek Taffy Man (1943) -
![Inflation]( "Inflation")
Inflation Paymaster (1943) -
![Du Barry Was a Lady]( "Du Barry Was a Lady")
Du Barry Was a Lady Rebel Opening Door (1943) -
Nostradamus and the Queen Messenger (1942)
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The Last Lesson Victor (1942)
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![Apache Trail]( "Apache Trail")
Apache Trail Bolt Saunders (1942) -
![Cairo]( "Cairo")
Cairo Ludwig (1942) -
![I Married an Angel]( "I Married an Angel")
I Married an Angel Hotel Porter (1942) -
![Rio Rita]( "Rio Rita")
Rio Rita Julio aka Pete (1942) -
![Kid Glove Killer]( "Kid Glove Killer")
Kid Glove Killer Restaurant Proprietor (1942) -
![The Lady or the Tiger?]( "The Lady or the Tiger?")
The Lady or the Tiger? Jailer Bribed by Princess (1942) -
We Do It Because- Officer on Santa Maria (1942)
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![Honky Tonk]( "Honky Tonk")
Honky Tonk Man #1 Agreeing with Candy (1941) -
![Sucker List]( "Sucker List")
Sucker List Jake (1941) -
![The Big Store]( "The Big Store")
The Big Store Indian Father (1941) -
![Billy the Kid]( "Billy the Kid")
Billy the Kid Bart Hodges (1941) -
![I'll Wait for You]( "I'll Wait for You")
I'll Wait for You Al (1941) -
![Meet John Doe]( "Meet John Doe")
Meet John Doe Bennett (1941) -
![Forbidden Passage]( "Forbidden Passage")
Forbidden Passage Florida Fisherman (1941) -
![Go West]( "Go West")
Go West Indian Pete - Halfbreed (1940) -
![Gallant Sons]( "Gallant Sons")
Gallant Sons Newspaper Buyer (1940) -
![Boom Town]( "Boom Town")
Boom Town Venezuelan Foreman (1940) -
![I Love You Again]( "I Love You Again")
I Love You Again Sailor Yelling 'Man Overboard' (1940) -
![Gold Rush Maisie]( "Gold Rush Maisie")
Gold Rush Maisie William Howard Taft Miggs (1940) -
![Florian]( "Florian")
Florian Horse Dealer (1940) -
![20 Mule Team]( "20 Mule Team")
20 Mule Team Barfly at Bar (1940) -
![Strange Cargo]( "Strange Cargo")
Strange Cargo Guard (1940) -
![Young Tom Edison]( "Young Tom Edison")
Young Tom Edison McGuire - Train Engineer (1940) -
![Henry Goes Arizona]( "Henry Goes Arizona")
Henry Goes Arizona Rancher Bull Carson (1939) -
![The Secret of Dr. Kildare]( "The Secret of Dr. Kildare")
The Secret of Dr. Kildare Adam - Nora's Gardener (1939) -
![Bad Little Angel]( "Bad Little Angel")
Bad Little Angel Fireman Telling Wilks Tommy Went Into Fire (1939) -
![Blackmail]( "Blackmail")
Blackmail Workman (1939) -
![The Wizard of Oz]( "The Wizard of Oz")
The Wizard of Oz Captain of the Winkie Guard (1939) -
![6, 000 Enemies]( "6, 000 Enemies")
6, 000 Enemies Prisoner Milky (1939) -
![Bridal Suite]( "Bridal Suite")
Bridal Suite Hotel Runner at Train Station (1939) -
![Sergeant Madden]( "Sergeant Madden")
Sergeant Madden Officer Minetti (1939) -
![Let Freedom Ring]( "Let Freedom Ring")
Let Freedom Ring Joe (1939) -
![Idiot's Delight]( "Idiot's Delight")
Idiot's Delight Chief Wahoo (1939) -
![Stand Up and Fight]( "Stand Up and Fight")
Stand Up and Fight Cheating Gambler (1939) -
![Mysterious Mr. Moto]( "Mysterious Mr. Moto")
Mysterious Mr. Moto Nola (1938) -
![Rich Man, Poor Girl]( "Rich Man, Poor Girl")
Rich Man, Poor Girl Man Who Yells (1938) -
![The Magician's Daughter]( "The Magician's Daughter")
The Magician's Daughter Stage Doorman (1938) -
Anaesthesia Minor Role (1938)
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![Three Comrades]( "Three Comrades")
Three Comrades Boris (1938) -
![Arsène Lupin Returns]( "Arsène Lupin Returns")
Arsène Lupin Returns Detective (1938) -
![What Price Safety!]( "What Price Safety!")
What Price Safety! Mischa - Counterman (1938) -
![The Bad Man of Brimstone]( "The Bad Man of Brimstone")
The Bad Man of Brimstone Jake Mulligan (1937) -
![Conquest]( "Conquest")
Conquest Beppo (1937) -
![Big City]( "Big City")
Big City Detective Haley (1937) -
![The Emperor's Candlesticks]( "The Emperor's Candlesticks")
The Emperor's Candlesticks Plainclothesman (1937) -
![Song of Revolt]( "Song of Revolt")
Song of Revolt Jailer (1937) -
![Waikiki Wedding]( "Waikiki Wedding")
Waikiki Wedding Koalani (1937) -
![Espionage]( "Espionage")
Espionage Sondheim (1937) -
![Torture Money]( "Torture Money")
Torture Money False Accident Witness (1937) -
![Mummy's Boys]( "Mummy's Boys")
Mummy's Boys Haroun Pasha (1936) -
![Anthony Adverse]( "Anthony Adverse")
Anthony Adverse White Man Whipping Slave (1936) -
![Dancing Pirate]( "Dancing Pirate")
Dancing Pirate Pirate Chief (1936) -
![Fatal Lady]( "Fatal Lady")
Fatal Lady Magistrate (1936) -
![Sutter's Gold]( "Sutter's Gold")
Sutter's Gold King Kamehameha (1936) -
![The Bohemian Girl]( "The Bohemian Girl")
The Bohemian Girl Salinas (1936) -
![A Tale of Two Cities]( "A Tale of Two Cities")
A Tale of Two Cities Ernest De Farge (1935) -
![The Farmer Takes a Wife]( "The Farmer Takes a Wife")
The Farmer Takes a Wife Boatman in Office (1935) -
![Oil for the Lamps of China]( "Oil for the Lamps of China")
Oil for the Lamps of China Skipper of Ship (1935) -
![The Best Man Wins]( "The Best Man Wins")
The Best Man Wins Joe Martini (1935) -
![Red Morning]( "Red Morning")
Red Morning Captain Perava (1934) -
![Marie Galante]( "Marie Galante")
Marie Galante Yermack - Steamship Crew Member (1934) -
![The Count of Monte Cristo]( "The Count of Monte Cristo")
The Count of Monte Cristo Vampa (1934) -
![Ann Vickers]( "Ann Vickers")
Ann Vickers Capt. Waldo Dringoole (1933) -
![The Moonshiner's Daughter]( "The Moonshiner's Daughter")
The Moonshiner's Daughter Revenue Chief (1933) -
![The Secret of Madame Blanche]( "The Secret of Madame Blanche")
The Secret of Madame Blanche M. Duval (1933) -
![Kongo]( "Kongo")
Kongo Hogan (1932) -
![McKenna of the Mounted]( "McKenna of the Mounted")
McKenna of the Mounted Pierre - Henchman (1932) -
![New Morals for Old]( "New Morals for Old")
New Morals for Old Bodvin (1932) -
![The World and the Flesh]( "The World and the Flesh")
The World and the Flesh Sukhanov (1932) -
![Business and Pleasure]( "Business and Pleasure")
Business and Pleasure Hadj Ali (1932) -
![Oh! Oh! Cleopatra]( "Oh! Oh! Cleopatra")
Oh! Oh! Cleopatra Mitchell Lewis - Banquet Guest (1931) -
![Son of India]( "Son of India")
Son of India Hamid (1931) -
![The Squaw Man]( "The Squaw Man")
The Squaw Man Tabywana (1931) -
![Never the Twain Shall Meet]( "Never the Twain Shall Meet")
Never the Twain Shall Meet Captain Larrieau (1931) -
Ex-Plumber The Russian Duke (1931)
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![See America Thirst]( "See America Thirst")
See America Thirst Screwy O'Toole (1930) -
![The Cuckoos]( "The Cuckoos")
The Cuckoos Julius (1930) -
![The Bad One]( "The Bad One")
The Bad One Borloff (1930) -
![Mammy]( "Mammy")
Mammy Hank Smith / Tambo (1930) -
![Beau Bandit]( "Beau Bandit")
Beau Bandit Colosso (1930) -
![Girl of the Port]( "Girl of the Port")
Girl of the Port McEwen (1930) -
![Madame X]( "Madame X")
Madame X Colonel Hanby (1929) -
![The Black Watch]( "The Black Watch")
The Black Watch Mohammed Khan (1929) -
![Linda]( "Linda")
Linda Stillwater (1929) -
![The Bridge of San Luis Rey]( "The Bridge of San Luis Rey")
The Bridge of San Luis Rey Capt. Alvarado (1929) -
![One Stolen Night]( "One Stolen Night")
One Stolen Night Blossom (1929) -
![The Leatherneck]( "The Leatherneck")
The Leatherneck Court-Martial Officer (1929) -
The Devil Bear Jack Crawford (1929)
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![The Docks of New York]( "The Docks of New York")
The Docks of New York Andy - the Third Engineer (1928) -
The Speed Classic Mr. Thornton (1928)
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Out with the Tide Captain Lund (1928)
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![The Way of the Strong]( "The Way of the Strong")
The Way of the Strong Handsome Williams (1928) -
The Death Ship The Ship's Captain (1928)
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![The Hawk's Nest]( "The Hawk's Nest")
The Hawk's Nest James Kent (1928) -
![Tenderloin]( "Tenderloin")
Tenderloin The Professor (1928) -
![Beau Sabreur]( "Beau Sabreur")
Beau Sabreur Suleman the Strong (1928) -
![Back to God's Country]( "Back to God's Country")
Back to God's Country Jean DeBois (1927) -
![Hard-Boiled Haggerty]( "Hard-Boiled Haggerty")
Hard-Boiled Haggerty Maj. Cotton (1927) -
Forgotten Sweeties (1927)
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![Tell It to the Marines]( "Tell It to the Marines")
Tell It to the Marines Native (1926) -
![Old Ironsides]( "Old Ironsides")
Old Ironsides Pirate Chief (1926) -
![The Eagle of the Sea]( "The Eagle of the Sea")
The Eagle of the Sea Crackley (1926) -
![The Last Frontier]( "The Last Frontier")
The Last Frontier Lige (1926) -
![The Sea Wolf]( "The Sea Wolf")
The Sea Wolf Johansen, the Mate (1926) -
![Miss Nobody]( "Miss Nobody")
Miss Nobody Harmony (1926) -
![Wild Oats Lane]( "Wild Oats Lane")
Wild Oats Lane The Bum (1926) -
![Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ]( "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ")
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Sheik Ilderim (1925) -
Typhoon Love (1925)
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A Jungle Tragedy (1925)
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![The Mystic]( "The Mystic")
The Mystic Zazarack (1925) -
![Tracked in the Snow Country]( "Tracked in the Snow Country")
Tracked in the Snow Country Jules Renault (1925) -
A Jungle Heroine (1925)
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The Crimson Runner Conrad (the black) (1925)
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![Flaming Love]( "Flaming Love")
Flaming Love Osner (1925) -
![The Mine with the Iron Door]( "The Mine with the Iron Door")
The Mine with the Iron Door Sonora Jack (1924) -
![The Red Lily]( "The Red Lily")
The Red Lily D'Agut (1924) -
![Three Weeks]( "Three Weeks")
Three Weeks Vassili (1924) -
![Half-a-Dollar Bill]( "Half-a-Dollar Bill")
Half-a-Dollar Bill Papeete Joe (1924) -
![The Miracle Makers]( "The Miracle Makers")
The Miracle Makers Bill Bruce (1923) -
A Prince of a King Andrea, the giant (1923)
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![Gold Madness]( "Gold Madness")
Gold Madness Soctty McGee (1923) -
Destroying Angel 'Strangler' Olsen (1923)
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![The Spoilers]( "The Spoilers")
The Spoilers Marshal Voorhees (1923) -
![Rupert of Hentzau]( "Rupert of Hentzau")
Rupert of Hentzau Bauer (1923) -
The Little Girl Next Door Tug Wilson (1923)
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![Her Accidental Husband]( "Her Accidental Husband")
Her Accidental Husband Old Blind Goring (1923) -
![The Woman Conquers]( "The Woman Conquers")
The Woman Conquers Lazar (1922) -
![The Marriage Chance]( "The Marriage Chance")
The Marriage Chance The Mute (1922) -
![The Siren Call]( "The Siren Call")
The Siren Call Beauregard, a trapper (1922) -
![On the High Seas]( "On the High Seas")
On the High Seas Joe Polack (1922) -
![Salomé]( "Salomé")
Salomé Herod, Tetrarch of Judea (1922) -
![At the End of the World]( "At the End of the World")
At the End of the World Donald MacGregor (1921) -
![The Mutiny of the Elsinore]( "The Mutiny of the Elsinore")
The Mutiny of the Elsinore John Pike (1920) -
![Burning Daylight]( "Burning Daylight")
Burning Daylight Burning Daylight (1920) -
![King Spruce]( "King Spruce")
King Spruce Dwight Wade (1920) -
![The Last of His People]( "The Last of His People")
The Last of His People Lone Wolf - aka Wolf Briggs (1919) -
The Faith of the Strong Paul La Rue (1919)
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![Jacques of the Silver North]( "Jacques of the Silver North")
Jacques of the Silver North Jacques La Rouge (1919) -
![Fool's Gold]( "Fool's Gold")
Fool's Gold Marshall Strong (1919) -
![Children of Banishment]( "Children of Banishment")
Children of Banishment Dick Bream (1919) -
![Calibre 38]( "Calibre 38")
Calibre 38 Austin Brandt (1919) -
![Code of the Yukon]( "Code of the Yukon")
Code of the Yukon Jean Dubois (1918) -
![Life's Greatest Problem]( "Life's Greatest Problem")
Life's Greatest Problem Big Steve Reardon (1918) -
![Nine-Tenths of the Law]( "Nine-Tenths of the Law")
Nine-Tenths of the Law Jules Leneau (1918) -
![The Sign Invisible]( "The Sign Invisible")
The Sign Invisible Lone Deer (1918) -
![The Bar Sinister]( "The Bar Sinister")
The Bar Sinister Ben Swift (1917) -
![The Barrier]( "The Barrier")
The Barrier Poleon Doret (1917) -
![The Flower of No Man's Land]( "The Flower of No Man's Land")
The Flower of No Man's Land Kahoma (1916) -
![The Come-Back]( "The Come-Back")
The Come-Back Bully Bill (1916) -
![Zudora]( "Zudora")
Zudora (1914) -
The Tell-Tale Scar (1914)
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Deborah the Jewish Maiden Nathan, an Apostate Jew (1914)
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![The Million Dollar Mystery]( "The Million Dollar Mystery")
The Million Dollar Mystery Gang Leader (1914) -
Actor
![On the Brink]( "On the Brink")
On the Brink A Fisherman (1911) -
Archive footage
![The Laurel and Hardy Show]( "The Laurel and Hardy Show")
The Laurel and Hardy Show (1986) -
![Before Stonewall]( "Before Stonewall")
Before Stonewall (1984)
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Trivia
Was in three Oscar Best Picture nominees: A Tale of Two Cities (1935), Anthony Adverse (1936) and The Wizard of Oz (1939).
Star Sign
Cancer
Personal Details
Born
Mitchell Joseph Lewis
Syracuse, New York, USA
Died
(age 76)
Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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