Wilfrid North
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Wilfrid North.
Born: January 16, 1863
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Known For
Captain Blood
Young Irish physician Peter Blood is exiled as a slave to Barbados, where he and his friend Jeremy are purchased by Colonel Bishop at the behest of his niece Arabella. With other slaves he captures a Spanish galleon and becomes the terror of the Caribbean privateers until offered a commission in the English Navy. He defeats the French at Port Royal, and as a reward he is named governor of Jamaica and marries Arabella.
Tracked by the Police
The Laguna Dam is to be built in Arizona to supply water to desert-land unfit for cultivation or stock-raising. Rival companies bid for the building contract, which leads to violence and danger for Bob Owen and his dog Satan.
The Defense Rests
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.
Red-Headed Woman
Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force society to pay attention to her.
Unashamed
A debutante's (Helen Twelvetrees) brother (Robert Young) stands trial for killing her no-good lover.
Private Lives
Amanda and Elyot are one another's former spouse. Elyot is remarried to Sibyl and Amanda married Victor. Unexpectedly, both honeymooning couples arrive at a hotel on the same day and are put in rooms with adjoining terraces. Things go well until Amanda sees Elyot on the adjacent terrace.
Perils of the Rail
A section boss for the railroad sets out to catch a gang of thieves who have been stealing ore shipments from his company's trains.
The Trial of Mary Dugan
A woman is tried for the murder of her lover. Director Bayard Veiller's 1929 courtroom drama stars Norma Shearer, Lewis Stone, Lilyan Tashman and H. B. Warner.
Diamond Jim
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
The Belle of Broadway
Madame Adele, once a great star of the Paris theatre, has fallen upon hard times. But she allows a young American performer, Marie Duval, to perform as the Madame Adele of old, and both become the darlings of Paris, one again and the other newly-crowned.
Filmography
as Stockbroker
as Silent Judge
as Man Talking to Colonel (uncredited)
as Judge
as Judge Ambrose
as Judge at Divorce Hearing (uncredited)
as Sibyl's Wedding Escort (uncredited)
as French Officer (uncredited)
as The 'Snorer'
as Judge
as Judge Nash
as John Forsythe
as Godley Long
as Tom Bradley
as Pepper Martin
as Major Anstruthers
as Mr. Letham
as Harrison Breen
as Fat Milligan
as Col. Bishop
as Monsieur Bonard
as John Gladding
as Peter Collier
as J. Rufus Wallingford