George MacQuarrie

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George MacQuarrie
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MacQuarrie in 1924
Born
George Donald MacQuarrie

(1873-06-02)June 2, 1873
DiedApril 1951(1951-04-00) (aged 77)
OccupationActor
Years active1916-1951
SpouseHelen MacKellar

George MacQuarrie (born as George Donald MacQuarrie; June 2, 1873 April 1951), was an American actor of the silent era. [1]

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Biography

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George MacQuarrie in 1920

MacQuarrie was born in San Francisco, California in 1873 as George Donald MacQuarrie. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1916 and 1951. His brothers were Murdock MacQuarrie, Frank MacQuarrie, and Albert MacQuarrie. He was married to actress Helen MacKellar (1895 – 1966). He died in 1951 at the age of 77.

Selected filmography

Lois Wilson, Thomas Meighan, and George MacQuarrie in The City of Silent Men (1921) The City of Silent Men (1921) 1.jpg
Lois Wilson, Thomas Meighan, and George MacQuarrie in The City of Silent Men (1921)

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References

  1. Klepper, Robert K. (September 16, 2015). Silent Films, 1877-1996: A Critical Guide to 646 Movies. McFarland. ISBN   9781476604848 . Retrieved April 13, 2019 via Google Books.