Orville Caldwell
Acting
Biography
Orville Caldwell was an American actor of the stage and screen and then a politician later in life. He appeared in 21 films between 1923 and 1938, but was inactive for 7 years starting in 1928 during the transition from silent film to sound film.
Born: February 7, 1896
Place of Birth: Oakland, California, USA
Known For
The Last Warning
In their third and last teaming, Bill Crane and Doc Williams visit a country estate to investigate threatening letters from the mysterious 'Eye.'
The Patsy
An awkward teenager hopelessly in love with her older sister's boyfriend tries to make him notice her.
3 Kids and a Queen
An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She subsequently pretends to indeed be kidnapped, , in order to allow a reward of $50,000 to benefit an impecunious family headed by Tony Orsatti and his three sons, Blackie, Doc and Flash.
Mannequin
Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to find out that he is no better than what she left behind.
His Family Tree
A father leaves his native Ireland and travels to America to visit the son he hasn't heard from in many years.
The Scarlet Lily
Silent feature directed by Victor Schertzinger
Sackcloth and Scarlet
Silent Drama
The Lonely Road
Betty Austin gives up her dream of going to the city and marries Warren Wade, but she sadly finds him selfish and insistent on her acting like a "clinging vine." Disgusted, she joins her career-girl chum, Leila Mead, in the city, where she meets Dr. Devereaux. Shortly after returning home with Warren, their son is injured. Betty takes him to Dr. Devereaux, and Warren follows, accusing Betty of leaving him for the doctor. Their son is cured; Warren learns his mistake and gives Betty greater responsibility in managing family money matters.
The French Doll
Georgine Mazulier, the daughter of a French furniture dealer, is exploited by her father and Snyder, an American hustler, to sell fake antiques to millionaires. When she falls for a gigolo, they take her to America looking for a new mark. They settle on "Kippered Kod" tycoon Wellington Wick as her prospective husband but that plan runs afoul rather quickly.
Judgement Of The Hills
An Epic Of Passion Swept Lives! The village hero - boasted and popular- yet a coward. Lauded by every loafer- the friend of vagabonds - yet his brother's idol. Then in the crucible of war the coward became a man. Helped by a woman's trust and the love of a tiny boy!
Filmography
as Inspector Wilson
as Stage Manager (Uncredited)
as Detective
as Julius - Mayor's Henchman
as Tony Anderson
as Rob Hollis
as Brant Dennison
as Dan Prescott
as Stephen Edwards
as Billy Roberts
as Dan Taylor
as Wellington Wick
as Lawson Dean
as Warren Wade