Earle Williams
Acting
Biography
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Born: February 28, 1880
Place of Birth: Sacramento, California, USA
Known For
You'd Be Surprised
A diamond is stolen at a houseboat party given by the district attorney. He gives the thief a chance to return it by putting an empty box on a table and turning out the lights. When the lights are turned back on the box is gone, and the district attorney has a knife in his back and is quite dead. The police and the coroner arrive. There are several attempts made on the life of the coroner. Ruth Whitman is found hiding in a grandfather-clock, holding the gem box. She claims the box was pushed into her hands and she was pushed into the clock. The district attorney's butler/valet tells the coroner he saw who killed his employer and a few minutes later he is also murdered. The mystery deepens.
The Lovesick Maidens of Cuddleton
An old doctor hires a young new doctor to join his practice, particularly to attract women for more business.
The Diver
Rita, who is in love, makes a false accusation against the “Nymph”, one of her rivals in love. But when the “Nymph” rescues Rita's daughter from the water, she has regrets, and retracts her accusation.
The Heart of the King's Jester
A short drama directed by William Humphrey.
The Bond of Music
Short anti-war film in which a French musician turns out to be a German spy.
The Man from Downing Street
Someone in India is deciphering secret codes and passing information from London's Downing Street to the natives, so Captain Robert Kent comes down from London to investigate. He disguises himself as a Rajah, and Colonel Wentworth introduces him to the colony.
The Girl in His House
When his sweetheart jilts him, wealthy James Armitage leaves his family estate in the hands of attorney Samuel Bordman and heads for Burma. Six years later, Armitage discovers that his former girlfriend has just become a widow, thus he sails back to America in hopes of rekindling the romance.
The Military Air-Scouts
The story takes place three years into the future. Events represented take place in 1914 when supposedly there is a war between the United European States and the United States of America. The hero is commissioned to fly over the enemy's fleet in a war aeroplane and destroy them. This he does by dropping bombs. He is then told to spy upon their land forces, but his aeroplane is brought to earth by a portable gun of the enemy that shoots directly into midair.
The Skyrocket
In the prologue Sharon Kimm and Mickey Reid are childhood friends in a tenement neighborhood but are separated when Sharon is placed in an orphanage. In the story we see Sharon as a young Hollywood star whose quick rise to fame leaves her self-centered, superficial, and a spendthrift. Ironically, the film that skyrocketed her to fame was written by Mickey. But her success is brief; and when it comes crashing to earth, Mickey is there to pick up the pieces.
The Seventh Son
At the outbreak of the Civil War in the United States, the six sons of widow Beecham enlist. The seventh son is very anxious to join the army and fight for his country, but his brothers insist upon his remaining home with his mother.
Filmography
as Horace Howard
as Mary Callahan
as Mr. Black
as Sir Henry Weymouth
as William Dvorak
as Victor Brandt
as The Adventurer
as Major Desmond
as Ramón Martinez
as Sgt. Neil Tempest
as Lt. Breen
as Eddie Manning
as Capt. Robert Kent
as Anthony Trent
as Leonard Staunton
as Captain Swift
as Nathaniel 'Nat' Dunham
as Jules Beaubien / Baptiste
as Ashe Colvin
as Jules Marin / M. Picard
as John Leighton
as James Maddox
as John Ashton / Lord John Hartford
as John Paget / Richard Paget
as Hawtrey Burke
as Sylvester Todd
as James Armitage
as Dr. Hugh Loring
as Dr. Ordway Brandt
as Stephen Page
as Geoffrey Wynne
as Robert Travers
as Stanley Ormsby
as Arsene Lupin
as Lieutenant Francis Burnham
as Tom Barclay
as John Ballard
as Sacha
as Brother John Storm
as John Hawley
as Henry
as Sherman Avery
as Cyril - Son of the Earl of Creston
as Lt. Oscar Mulbach, a German Spy
as Dr. Howard Baldwin
as Lester - A Swindler
as One of the Beecham Brothers
as The King's Jester
as Lieutenant Wentworth