David Hawthorne (actor)
Appearance
David Hawthorne | |
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Born | 22 May 1888 |
Died | 18 June 1942 |
Occupation(s) | Film actor Stage actor |
Years active | 1920 - 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
- The Autumn of Pride (1921)
- The Fortune of Christina McNab (1921)
- Open Country (1922)
- Rob Roy (1922)
- A Prince of Lovers (1922)
- The Presumption of Stanley Hay, MP (1925)
- The Mating of Marcus (1926)
- Glamour (1931)
- The Other Woman (1931)
- Laburnum Grove (1936)
References
- ^ 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.