Fred R. Stanton

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Fred R. Stanton, born Frederick R. Schwerd, (1881 - May 27, 1925) was an actor in the United States. [1] [2] [3] He had numerous film roles and also performed in theater. [4]

He portrays a Native American in Son of the Wolf and has a memorable knife fight with the star. [5] He died on May 27, 1925, in Los Angeles of stomach cancer. [3]

Filmography

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References

  1. Katchmer, George A. (2015). "Stanton, Fred". A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. ISBN   9781476609058.
  2. Truitt, Evelyn Mack (1977). Who was who on screen. Bowker. ISBN   9780835209144.
  3. 1 2 Vazzana, Eugene Michael (2001). Silent Film Necrology. McFarland. p. 497. ISBN   978-0-7864-1059-0.
  4. "Fred R. Stanton". Internet Broadway Database . Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  5. Variety Film Reviews. Garland Pub. 1983. ISBN   978-0-8352-2780-3.
  6. Connelly, Robert B. (1998). The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36. December Press. ISBN   9780913204368.