Jere Austin

Jere Austin (born John Van Akin Austin; March 24, 1876 – November 12, 1927) was an American silent film actor from Minnesota. He began in appearing in films in 1914, and made his last appearance in Cecil B. DeMille's King of Kings. Austin had entered films with the Kalem Company.

Austin died of cancer in Los Angeles, California in 1927, aged 51.

Filmography

Chest of Fortune (1914) short Wolfe; Or, The Conquest of Quebec (1914) Nina o' the Theatre (1914) short The Weakling (1914) short The Old Army Coat (1914) short Kit, The Arkansaw Traveler (1914) short The Green Rose (1914) short The Viper (1914) short Fate's Midnight Hour (1914) short The Lynbrook Tragedy (1914) short The Riddle of the Green Umbrella (1914) short The Theft of the Crown Jewels (1914) short The Price of Silence (1914) short The School for Scandal (1914) short The Mayor's Secretary (1914) short Cast Up by the Sea (1915) short The Swindler (1915) short The White Goddess (1915) short Unfaithful to His Trust (1915) short The Lure of Mammon (1915) short When the Mind Sleeps (1915) short Over Night (1915) The Romance of the Hollow Tree (1916) short For Uncle Sam's Navy (1916) short The Seven Swans (1917) Resurrection (1918) All Woman (1918) Uncle Tom's Cabin (1918) Peg o' the Sea (1918) Fedora (1918) Hidden Fires (1918) A Perfect Lady (1918) Day Dreams (1919) The Woman on the Index (1919) The Trap (1919) Erstwhile Susan (1919) The Eternal Mother (1920) Why Leave Your Husband? (1920) The Woman Game (1920) The Wakefield Case (1921) (as Jerry Austin) The Splendid Lie (1922) Cardigan (1922) His Mystery Girl (1923) Pure Grit (1923) Single Wives (1924) Sundown (1924) A Regular Fellow (1925) (as Jerry Austin) The Storm Breaker (1925) The Cowboy and the Countess (1926) The Demon (1926) The Desperate Game (1926) The Mad Racer (1926) short