George C. Pearce
Acting
Biography
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Born: June 26, 1865
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
You Can't Take It with You
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
The Awful Truth
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without Mr. Wiggs who wandered off long ago an has never been heard from. Do-gooder Miss Lucy brings them a real feast. Her boyfriend Bob arranges to take Wiggs' sick boy to a hospital. Their other boy makes some money peddling kindling and takes the family to a show. Mrs. Wiggs is called to the hopsital just in time to see her boy die. Her neighbor Miss Mazy wants to marry Mr. Stubbins who insists on tasting her cooking. Mrs. Wiggs sneaks her dishes past Stubbins who agrees to marriage. Mr. Wiggs appears suddenly, in tatters, with just the amount of money (twenty dollars) needed to save the family from foreclosure. Miss Lucy and Bob get married.
The Valiant
A man condemned to execution tries to convince two women that he is not their son and brother, and that they must get on with their lives.
Heart of the Rockies
Cattle are being routinely stolen from a local ranch, and suspicion centers on a local mountain family. But the Three Mesquiteers are wise to the criminals' deeds. But when a ranger is shot and Stony is framed for the crime, it's up to Lullaby and Tucson to prove his innocence.
Woman in Distress
Investigating rumors that a priceless Rembrandt, believed destroyed years ago, is actually in the possession of an elderly spinster, a male newspaper reporter and his female rival determine that it is genuine but subsequently learn it has been stolen by a gang of art thieves who plan to kill the spinster to prevent her from later identifying it.
The Primitive Lover
A free-spirited girl is caught between her love for her husband and her attraction to a handsome adventurer.
'49–'17
A judge who had taken part in the gold rush of 1849 hires an acting troupe to recreate the experience in this rather fanciful silent Western. The make-believe turns serious when a real gold mine is discovered nearby and a local girl is kidnapped by a nasty gambler.
British Agent
In the days leading up to the Russian Revolution, Stephen Locke, a minor British diplomat in St Petersburg, falls in love with a Russian spy.
Dynamite Ranch
Howell breaks up a train robbery only to find that it's a fake. However the money is missing and he is blamed. He escapes and sets out to find the real thieves. He must also avoid being caught visiting the Collins ranch to see Doris.
Filmography
as Mary's Father
as Neighbor (uncredited)
as 'Dad' (uncredited)
as Old-Timer
as Sam, the hotel proprietor
as Dr. Lindsay (as George Pearce)
as Doctor
as Minister
as Lloyd George (as George Pearce)
as Doctor Patterson
as Mr. Sanderson
as Andrew Collins
as Mr. Malone, Mary's Father
as John Burke (as George Pearce)
as Dad Martin
as Warden
as Dr. Scudder (as George Pearce)
as The Cure
as 1st Mayor
as Judge Stevens
as Doctor
as Mr. Abbott
as Andrew Graeme
as Dr. Edmondson (uncredited)
as Captain Dan Sheehan
as James Lacey Sr
as Smith
as The Dean
as Editor
as Edgar Deems (as George Pearce)
as Dr. Brush
as Mayor
as Bates
as Mr. Allen
as The Country Judge
as Ira Gates (as George Pearce)
as Mr. Tilwell
as Judge Henseed
as Lark Andrews
as John Murray
as John Kimball
as Farmer Grey
as Howard Patton
as Royal Denman
as Dean Douglas
as Von Linterman
as Maxwell Grey
as Jonathan Rhodes
as Van Arsden
as Harrison Westfall
as Ezra 'Pa' Bobbett
as Wallis (as George Pearce)
as Senator Reed (as George Pearce)
as Rodane Keestelt
as John Dane (as George Pearce)
as Jasper Vincent
as Jacob's Father
as Minister (as George Pearce)
as Murphy - Donald McNish's Partner
as Major James Stillman