Corliss Giles was an actor during the silent film era in the United States. He had starring roles including in the 1917 film Shirley Kaye , Voices in 1920, [1] and The Mountain Woman in 1921. He also appeared in several theatrical productions. [2] [3]
In 1922 he was part of the Brownell Players and lived in New York City. [4] In 1922 he filed for divorce from Frances Nielson Giles who he married in 1914. [4]
Alice Brady was an American actress who began her career in the silent film era and survived the transition into talkies. She worked until six months before her death from cancer in 1939. Her films include My Man Godfrey (1936), in which she plays the flighty mother of Carole Lombard's character, and In Old Chicago (1937) for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Clara Kimball Young was an American film actress who was popular in the early silent film era.
Milton George Gustavus Sills was an American stage and film actor of the early twentieth century.
John Hartford Hoxie was an American rodeo performer and motion-picture actor whose career was most prominent in the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1930s. Hoxie is best recalled for his roles in Westerns and rarely strayed from the genre.
Florence Vidor was an American silent film actress.
Carl Stockdale also known as Carlton Stockdale was one of the longest-working Hollywood veteran actors, with a career dating from the early 1910s. He also made the difficult transition from silent films to talkies.
Frank Spottiswoode Aitken was a Scottish-American actor of the silent era. He played Dr. Cameron in D. W. Griffith's epic drama The Birth of a Nation.
Joseph W. Girard was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1911 and 1944. He was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.
Robert McKim was an American actor of the silent film era and a performer in vaudeville. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1915 and 1927. He played the arch villain opposite Douglas Fairbanks's Zorro in The Mark of Zorro in 1920.
George Fawcett was an American stage and film actor of the silent era.
George Fisher was an American film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1911 and 1929. His role in the 1916 Thomas H. Ince film Civilization is noteworthy as the first cinematic depiction of Jesus.
Mathilde Brundage was an American actress. She appeared in 87 films between 1914 and 1928.
Katherine Perry, also known as Kathryn Perry, was an American stage and film actress. She appeared in 37 films between 1920 and 1936.
Selznick Pictures was an American film production company active between 1916 and 1923 during the silent era.
William Ewart Fildew, billed as either William Fildew or William E. Fildew, was an American cinematographer during the silent film era. He shot 54 films between 1915 and 1927. His first film was 1915's The Lost House, directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Lillian Gish. That same year he also shot Martyrs of the Alamo, directed by Cabanne, which was the first film in which Douglas Fairbanks appeared. Fairbanks' first starring role, also in 1915, was The Lamb, which Fildew also shot. His final film was The Wreck, directed by William James Craft and starring Shirley Mason and Malcolm McGregor.
Diana Allen was a Swedish-American actress and Ziegfeld girl who starred in silent films such as 1921's Miss 139, which is now lost.
Shirley Kaye is a lost 1917 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Joseph Kaufman and starring Clara Kimball Young, Corliss Giles and George Fawcett.
Ralph Kellard was an actor in the U.S. who appeared in theatrical productions and films. His film work included leading roles in several films such as The Shielding Shadow (1916), The Restless Sex (1920) and The Cost (film). His son Robert Kellard also became an actor.
Frederica "Faire" Binney her name pronounced like the country Zaire, was an American stage and film actress.
Edith Hallor was an American stage and film actress. She starred in a number of films during the silent era. She later appeared in a handful of minor, uncredited roles during the sound era.