Morgan Jones (silent film actor)
Morgan Jones (1879 in Denver – September 21, 1951 in New York City) was an American silent film actor and writer.
Biography
Born in Denver, Colorado, Jones had a minor uncredited role in the 1903 early classic The Great Train Robbery, but it was not until 10 years later that he made his mark in film. He is best remembered for roles in films with Shep the Dog like A Dog's Good Deed (1914) and The Barrier of Flames (1914) for the Thanhouser Company,[1][2] but also appeared in films such as The Keeper of the Light (1914) and Out of the Sea (1915). His last known film role was in Mark of the Frog in 1928.[3]
Partial filmography
- The Great Train Robbery (1903)
- The Barrier of Flames (1914)
- Check No. 130 (1915)
- The Stolen Jewels (1915)
- The Country Girl (1915)
- The Picture of Dorian Gray (1915)
- The Black Butterfly (1916)
- The House of Mirth (1918)
- Mark of the Frog (1928)
References
- ↑ "A Dog's Good Deed". Thanhouser.org. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ↑ "The Barrier of Flames". Thanhouser.org. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ↑ Rainey, Buck (1999). Serials and Series: A World Filmography, 1912-1956. McFarland. p. 405. ISBN 978-0-7864-0449-0.
External links
- Morgan Jones on IMDb
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