About Melvin Mayo
Melvin Mayo was an actor.
Melvin Mayo was an American actor and director. He worked for Balboa and Lubin. He portrayed Jim West in the 1915 film Jim West, Gambler and had the title role in the 1916 film A Modern Paul.
He appeared in silent horror films.
Filmography The Stolen Yacht (1914) featuring the Fulton Shipyard The Twig is Bent (1915), Lubin film Saved from the Harem (1915) as Ezra Hickman Meg O' the Cliffs (1915) An Ambassador From the Dead (1915) Jim West, Gambler (1915) as Jim West A Song from the Heart (1916) as Otto Ritter Soldier Sons The Gulf Between (1916) as Vorec Brand's Daughter (1917) as Baron Norvinsk Mentioned in Confidence (1917) as Robert Manning
Director None So Blind (1916), director, adapted from a story by C. A. Frambers Love is Law (1916), director, he also acted as Roscoe, an "Indian" trader in the film
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