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Charles Crockett

1870 – 1934

American actor

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Lived 1870 – 1934 (aged 63–64). Charles Crockett was an American actor.

Charles Crockett (December 29, 1870 – June 12, 1934) was an American character actor known for his roles in films such as Guilty Hands, The Gingham Girl, and The Princess from Hoboken.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 29, 1870, Crockett appeared in stage productions before becoming a film actor. During his career, he acted in four Western films, two comedy films, and two historical films. Rotten Tomatoes said he "had a successful Hollywood career". The Bulletin, a publication of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, stated Crockett was "the well known character actor of Hollywood", while The Sacramento Bee called him a "screen luminary". Crockett died on June 12, 1934, in Los Angeles, California. Daddy's Gone A-Hunting as Mr. Smith Winds of Chance as Jerry The Vanishing American as Amos Halliday Into Her Kingdom as Senov The Collegians as Dean Maxwell Benson at Calford as Dean Maxwell Fighting to Win as Dean Maxwell Making Good as Dean Maxwell The Last Lap as Dean Maxwell The Princess from Hoboken as Whiskers Arizona Bound as John Winslow The Gingham Girl as Pat O'Day Running Wild (1927) as Dean Maxwell Cross Country Run as Dean Maxwell Abraham Lincoln (1930) as Sheriff Ex-Flame (1930) as Parson Guilty Hands (1931) as H.G. Smith You Can't Buy Everything (1934) as Committee Man The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) as Rudy's Secretary

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Crockett?

American actor (1870–1934)

When was Charles Crockett born?

Charles Crockett was born on 29 December 1870 in Baltimore.

When did Charles Crockett die?

Charles Crockett died in 1934 in Los Angeles, California.

What was Charles Crockett's occupation?

Charles Crockett was an actor.

What nationality was Charles Crockett?

Charles Crockett was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Crockett

· Wikidata: Q111135264

· DBpedia: Charles Crockett

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