Pomeroy Cannon | |
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 Pomeroy Cannon (left) in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) | |
| Born | Harry Roy Cannon March 1, 1870 |
| Died | September 16, 1928 (aged 58) Los Angeles, California, US |
| Occupation | Actor |
Pomeroy "Doc" Cannon (born Harry Roy Cannon) was an American actor who worked in Hollywood during the silent era. He was known for playing villains and tough guys. [1] [2] [3]
Pomeroy was born in New Albany, Indiana, to Greenbury Cannon and Mary Austin. He worked as a doctor before becoming an actor in Los Angeles, and was thus nicknamed Doc. [1]
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