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George Hackathorne

1896 – 1940

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Lived 1896 – 1940 (aged 44). George Hackathorne was an American actor and film actor.

George Hackathorne (February 13, 1896 – June 25, 1940) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1939.

Hackathorne was born and educated in Pendleton, Oregon. Despite his mother's wishes that he get a college education, he chose to be an actor. in stock theater, after which he performed in vaudeville. He and his brother had a dramatic act that toured the United States.

On June 25, 1940, Hackathorne died in Hollywood, California, at age 44. He was buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

Partial filmography

Oliver Twist (1916) Tom Sawyer (1917) – Sid Sawyer Huck and Tom (1918) – Sid Sawyer Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley (1918) – Amarilly's Brother (uncredited) A Law Unto Herself (1918) – Bertrand Von Klassner at age 20 The Heart of Humanity (1918) – Louis Patricia Sue of the South (1919) – Shad Peters Josselyn's Wife (1919) – Joe Latimer The Shepherd of the Hills (1919) – Ollie Stuart Better Times (1919) – Tony The Splendid Sin (1919) – The Honorable George Granville The Speed Maniac (1919) – Tom Matthews Too Much Johnson (1919) – Henry McIntosh The Last of the Mohicans (1920) – Captain Randolph To Please One Woman (1920) – Freddy The Sin of Martha Queed (1921) – Atlas High Heels (1921) – Laurie Trevor What Do Men Want? (1921) – Arthur The Light in the Clearing (1921) – Amos Grimshaw The Little Minister (1921) – Gavin The Gray Dawn (1922) – Calhoun Bennett The Worldly Madonna (1922) – Ramez Human Hearts (1922) – Jimmy Logan Notoriety (1922) – Batty The Village Blacksmith (1922) – Johnnie Hammond Human Wreckage (1923) – Jimmy Brown Merry-Go-Round (1923) – Bartholomew Gruber Judgment of the Storm (1924) – Bob Heath When a Man's a Man (1924) – Yapavai Joe Surging Seas (1924) – Charles Stafford The Turmoil (1924) – Bibbs Sheridan Capital Punishment (1924) – Dan OConnor The Lady (1925) – Leonard Cairns Night Life of New York (1925) – Jimmy Wandering Fires (1925) – Raymond Corroll His Master's Voice (1925) – Bob Henley The Highbinders (1926) – Humpty Dugan Things Wives Tell (1926) – Charles The Truth About Men (1926) – James The Sea Urchin (1926) – Jack Trebarrow Cheaters (1927) – Paul Potter Paying the Price (1927) – Basil Payson Sally's Shoulders (1928) – Beau The Tip Off (1929) – 'Shrimp' Riley The Squall (1929) – Niki Captain of the Guard (1930) – Robespierre Hide-Out (1930) – Atlas The Lonesome Trail (1930) – Oswald Beyond the Law (1930) – Monty Riders of the North (1931) – Henchman Canuck Joe Self Defense (1932) – Paul Flaming Guns (1932) – Hugh – Ramsey's Secretary Only Yesterday (1933) – (uncredited) The Countess of Monte Cristo (1934) – Headwaiter (uncredited) Strange Wives (1934) – Guggin's Secretary Magnificent Obsession (1935) – Ex-Patient (uncredited) I Cover Chinatown (1936) – Head Waiter The Man I Married (1936) – Critic (uncredited) Smashing the Rackets (1938) – Detective (uncredited) Gone with the Wind (1939) – wounded soldier in pain (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Hackathorne?

actor (1896-1940)

When was George Hackathorne born?

George Hackathorne was born on 13 February 1896 in Pendleton.

When did George Hackathorne die?

George Hackathorne died on 25 June 1940 in Los Angeles.

What was George Hackathorne's occupation?

George Hackathorne was an actor and film actor.

What nationality was George Hackathorne?

George Hackathorne was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Hackathorne

· Wikidata: Q5540128

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