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George C. Pearce

1865 – 1940

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About George C. Pearce

Lived 1865 – 1940 (aged 75). George C. Pearce was an American actor.

George C. Pearce (June 26, 1865 – August 13, 1940) was an American stage and film actor, primarily of the silent era. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1914 and 1939. He was born in New York, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was also known as George C. Pierce. On Broadway, he acted in The Rainbow, Billy (1909), The Mimic World (1908), D'Arcy of the Guards (1901), Manon Lescaut (1901), Brother Officers (1900), and Lord and Lady Algy (1899).

Pearce was a member of the Players Club in New York City. at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles following a two-week illness, aged 75.

Selected filmography

Let Katie Do It (1916) Daphne and the Pirate (1916) The Little School Ma'am (1916) A Jewel in Pawn (1917) A Wife on Trial (1917) Treason (1917) Because of a Woman (1917) The Reed Case (1917) '49–'17 (1917) Desert Law (1918) Everywoman's Husband (1918) The Sea Flower (1918) A Gentleman of Quality (1919) A Yankee Princess (1919) The Mayor of Filbert (1919) Her Husband's Friend (1920) Traveling Salesman (1921) Black Beauty (1921) Three Word Brand (1921) Watch Your Step (1922) The Primitive Lover (1922) The Midnight Alarm (1923) The Printer's Devil (1923) Cornered (1924) Wandering Husbands (1924) Hold Your Breath (1924) The Narrow Street (1925) Hold That Lion (1926) The Social Highwayman (1926) The Drop Kick (1927) The Irresistible Lover (1927) Quarantined Rivals (1927) Home, James (1928) Wild West Romance (1928) Do Your Duty (1928) Masquerade (1929) The Lone Rider (1930) The Right to Love (1930) Vengeance (1930) Personality (1930) The Right of Way (1931) Billboard Girl (1931) This Reckless Age (1932) The Man Called Back (1932) Lone Cowboy (1933) Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934) Fighting Shadows (1935) The Revenge Rider (1935)

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Important facts

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George C. Pearce?

actor (1865-1940)

When was George C. Pearce born?

George C. Pearce was born on 26 June 1865 in New York City.

When did George C. Pearce die?

George C. Pearce died on 13 August 1940 in Los Angeles.

What was George C. Pearce's occupation?

George C. Pearce was an actor.

What nationality was George C. Pearce?

George C. Pearce was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George C. Pearce

· Wikidata: Q5537570

· DBpedia: George Pearce (actor)

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