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David Hawthorne (actor)

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David Hawthorne
Born22 May 1888
Died18 June 1942
Occupation(s)Film actor
Stage actor
Years active1920 - 1936 (film)

David Hawthorne (1888–1942) was a British stage and film actor. He played the leading man in a number of films during the silent era, but later switched to character roles. One of his more notable roles was that of Rob Roy MacGregor in the 1922 film Roy Boy.[1]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Richards p.187

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
  • Richards, Jeffrey. Films and British National Identity: From Dickens to Dad's Army. Manchester University Press, 1997.