David Hawthorne (actor)
Appearance
David Hawthorne | |
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Born | 22 May 1888 |
Died | June 18, 1942 | (aged 54)
Occupation(s) | Film actor Stage actor |
Years active | 1920 - 1936 (film) |
David Hawthorne (May 22, 1888 – June 18, 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 Rob Roy.[1]
Selected filmography
- Testimony (1920)
- The Autumn of Pride (1921)
- The Fortune of Christina McNab (1921)
- Class and No Class (1921)
- Open Country (1922)
- Rob Roy (1922)
- A Soul's Awakening (1922)
- A Prince of Lovers (1922)
- The Conspirators (1924)
- The Presumption of Stanley Hay, MP (1925)
- The Mating of Marcus (1926)
- His House in Order (1928)
- Glamour (1931)
- The Other Woman (1931)
- The Lad (1935)
- 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.
- Rothwell-Smith, Paul. Silent Films! the Performers (2011) 9781907540325
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