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Thomas N. Heffron

1872 – 1951

American actor

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Lived 1872 – 1951 (aged 78). Thomas N. Heffron was an American film director, actor and screenwriter.

Thomas N. Heffron (June 13, 1872 – May 24, 1951) was a screenwriter, actor, and a director. He was born in Nevada, He worked as an attorney and danced in vaudeville before he began his career in film with Thanhousr in 1911, eventually landing him a role with Paramount Pictures a few years later. He left the movie industry in 1922, making all his movies in the silent era.

Heffron directed films for Famous Players studio.

He died in 1951 at the age of 79 in San Francisco, California.

Partial filmography The Brute (1914) The Only Son (1914) The Scales of Justice (1914) The Man from Mexico (1914) Aristocracy (1914) Mrs. Black Is Back (1914) The Million (1914) A Black Sheep (1915) Gretna Green (1915) The House of a Thousand Candles (1915) Are You a Mason? (1915) The Planter (1917) Mountain Dew (1917) The Stainless Barrier (1917) Tony America (1918) A Man's Fight (1919) Thou Art the Man (1920) The City of Masks (1920) The Little Clown (1921) Her Sturdy Oak (1921) A Kiss in Time (1921) Sham (1921) Her Face Value (1921) The Love Charm (1921) The Truant Husband (1921) Bobbed Hair (1922) Too Much Wife (1922) The Truthful Liar (1922) A Wife's Romance (1923)

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Who was Thomas N. Heffron?

American actor (1872-1951)

When was Thomas N. Heffron born?

Thomas N. Heffron was born on 13 June 1872 in Nevada.

When did Thomas N. Heffron die?

Thomas N. Heffron died on 24 May 1951 in San Francisco.

What was Thomas N. Heffron's occupation?

Thomas N. Heffron was a film director, actor and screenwriter.

What nationality was Thomas N. Heffron?

Thomas N. Heffron was American.

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