About Freeman Wood
Lived 1896 – 1956 (aged 59). Freeman Wood was an American actor and film actor.
Freeman Wood (July 1, 1896 – February 15, 1956) was an American character actor of the silent and sound film eras.
Biography Born in 1896 in Denver, Colorado, Wood would appear in his first film in 1919, The Adventure Shop. Early in his career he would have larger roles, often as the rival love interest to the main character, but his roles would get smaller and smaller as time went on. By 1933 he was relegated to what amounted to as bit parts, with his character often being unnamed.
Filmography
(Per AFI database)
An * denotes a featured or starring role
The Adventure Shop (1919) - Diane of Star Hollow (1921) - Dick Harrison Made in Heaven (1921) - Davidge* High Heels (1921) - Cortland Van Ness* The Rage of Paris (1921) - Jimmy Allen White Hands (1922) - Ralph Alden* The Frozen North (1922)-Husband Fashion Row (1923) - Eric Van Corland* Divorce (1923) - Townsend Perry Gossip (1923) - Robert Williamson* Innocence (1923) - Don Hampton* The Man Alone (1923) - George Perry* Out of Luck (1923) - Cyril La Mount Broken Hearts of Broadway (1923) - Frank Huntleigh The Wild Party (1923) - Jack Cummings* Butterfly (1924) - Cecil Atherton The Female (1924) - Clon Biron* The Gaiety Girl (1924) - Christopher "Kit" Kershaw* The Girl on the Stairs (1924) - Dick Wakefield* One Glorious Night (1924) - Chester James* The Price She Paid (1924) - Stanley Baird The Dancers (1925) - Evan Caruthers Hearts and Spurs (1925) - Oscar Estabrook* The Part Time Wife (1925) - DeWitt Courtney* Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman (1925) - Bunny Manners Scandal Proof (1925) - Monty Brandster* Wings of Youth (1925) - Lucien Angoola* Josselyn's Wife (1926) - Mr. Arthur* The Lone Wolf Returns (1926) - Mallison* Mannequin (1926) - Terry Allen* The Prince of Broadway (1926) - Wade Turner* A Social Celebrity (1926) - Gifford Jones McFadden's Flats (1927) - Desmond Halloran The Coward (1927) - Leigh Morlock* Taxi! Taxi! (1927) - Jersey The Garden of Eden (1928) - Musical director Half a Bride (1928) - Jed Session* The Legion of the Condemned (1928) - Richard De Witt The Little Yellow House (1928) - Wells Harbison* Scarlet Youth (1928) - (unknown)* Chinatown Nights (1929) - Gerald Why Bring That Up? (1929) - Powell Ladies in Love (1930) - Ward Hampton* Lilies of the Field (1930) - Lewis Conroy* Only the Brave (1930) - Elizabeth's lover The Swellhead (1930) - Clive Warren Young Eagles (1930) - Lieutenant Mason Kept Husbands (1931) - Mr. Post Evenings for Sale (1932) - Von Zelling Lady with a Past (1932) - Patterson I Believed in You (1934) - Guest at party Desirable (1934) - Fugitive Lady (1934) - Go into Your Dance (1935) - Head waiter I Live My Life (1935) - Waterbury Jr. Redheads on Parade (1935) - Salesman Too Many Parents (1936) - Clinton's stepfather Two-Fisted Gentleman (1936) - Wells Fargo (1937) - Danger – Love at Work (1937) - Jones The House Across the Bay (1940) - Mr. Hanson She Knew All the Answers (1941) - Once Upon a Time (1944) -
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Important facts
People in Freeman Wood's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Freeman Wood's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Freeman Wood?
American actor (1896-1956)
When was Freeman Wood born?
Freeman Wood was born on 1 July 1896 in Denver.
When did Freeman Wood die?
Freeman Wood died on 15 February 1956 in Hollywood.
What was Freeman Wood's occupation?
Freeman Wood was an actor and film actor.
What nationality was Freeman Wood?
Freeman Wood was American.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Freeman Wood. https://biography.guide/freeman-wood/
MLA: "Freeman Wood." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/freeman-wood/.
Chicago: "Freeman Wood." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/freeman-wood/.
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