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Riley Hatch

1862 – 1925

Silent film actor

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About Riley Hatch

Lived 1862 – 1925 (aged 63). Riley Hatch was an American actor and film actor.

William Riley Hatch (September 2, 1862 – September 6, 1925) was an American singer and actor on stage and in silent films.

Hatch's Broadway debut came in The Burgomaster (1900); his final Broadway appearance was in The Nervous Wreck (1923).

He appeared in films such as At Shiloh (1913), The City (1916), A Case at Law (1917), The Law of the Land (1917), Eve's Daughter (1918), Sheltered Daughters (1921), and Zaza (1923).

On September 6, 1925, Hatch died of heart disease at his home on Long Island.

Partial filmography

At Shiloh (1913) When Rome Ruled (1914) Paid in Full (1914) The Exploits of Elaine (1914) Shore Acres (1914) Wildfire (1915) The Plunderer (1915) The Little Gypsy (1915) The City (1916) The World's Great Snare (1916) The Lone Wolf (1917) The Law of the Land (1917) Double Crossed (1917) A Case at Law (1917) Blind Man's Luck (1917) Eve's Daughter (1918) From Two to Six (1918) Other Men's Daughters (1918) Peck's Bad Girl (1918) Something Different (1920) The Idol of the North (1921) Sheltered Daughters (1921) The Matrimonial Web (1921) Nobody (1921) You Find It Everywhere (1921) What Women Will Do (1921) The Conquest of Canaan (1921) Missing Millions (1922) If Winter Comes (1923) Little Old New York (1923) Zaza (1923) West of the Water Tower (1923) You Are Guilty (1923) Trouping with Ellen (1924) America (1924) The Street of Forgotten Men (1925)

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William Riley Hatch

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Riley Hatch?

silent film actor (1862-1925)

When was Riley Hatch born?

Riley Hatch was born on 2 September 1862 in Cleveland.

When did Riley Hatch die?

Riley Hatch died on 6 September 1925 in Bay Shore.

What was Riley Hatch's occupation?

Riley Hatch was an actor and film actor.

What nationality was Riley Hatch?

Riley Hatch was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Riley Hatch

· Wikidata: Q16031042

· DBpedia: Riley Hatch

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