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John Cumberland

b. 1857

Canadian actor

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About John Cumberland

Born 1857.

John Cumberland was a Canadian actor on stage and screen. He had starring roles and featured in comedies.

In 1919 he starred in the Pathé film The Gay Old Dog directed by Hobart Henley.

He co-starred in Mrs. Sidney Drew's After Thirty comedy film series

Theater The Misleading Lady (1913) Twin Beds (1914) Fair and Warmer (1915) Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1917) Double Exposure (1918) Up in Mabel's Room (1919) The Girl in the Limousine (1919) Ladies' Night (1920) Pickwick (1927)

Filmography

Baby Mine, as Jimmie The Gay Old Dog (1919), as Jimmy Dodd A Sisterly Scheme (1919) The Unconventional Maida Greenwood (1920), a short, as Maida's Husband The Stimulating Mrs. Barton (1920), a short The Emotional Miss Vaughn (1920), a short The Charming Mrs. Chase (1920), a short

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Born
1857
Birth century

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Cumberland?

Canadian actor

When was John Cumberland born?

John Cumberland was born in 1857.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Cumberland

· Wikidata: Q96384540

· DBpedia: John Cumberland (actor)

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