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Tom Guise

1857 – 1930

American actor

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About Tom Guise

Lived 1857 – 1930 (aged 72–73). Tom Guise was an American actor and film actor.

Tom Guise (1857–1930) was an American male actor on stage and screen. He appeared in numerous films in the decade spanning 1917 to 1927.

He was one of the popular stars in the film adaptation of the controversial book Black Oxen. His performance in 23 1/2 Hours' Leave was described as clever.

Partial filmography

Sweetheart of the Doomed (1917) as General Gabriel Durand Time Locks and Diamonds (1917) as Howe Seymour Fighting Back (1917) as Colonel Hampton The Snarl (1917) as Opera Manager The Stainless Barrier (1917) as Thomas Crosby The Tar Heel Warrior (1917) as Major Amos The Fuel of Life (1917) as Goldman Indiscreet Corinne (1917) as Mr. Chilvers Idolators (1917) as Burr Britton The Clodhopper (1917) as Karl Seligman The Crab (1917) as 'Doc' Wingate (*as Thomas Guise) Chicken Casey (1917) as Israel Harris Connelly Wooden Shoes (1917) as Rufus Smith Vive la France! (1918) as Colonel Bouchier The Man from Funeral Range (1918) as Colonel Leighton 23 1/2 Hours' Leave (1919) as General Dodge The Love That Dares (1919) as Rutherford The Midnight Stage (1919) as Elias Lynch (*Thomas Guise) The Woman Michael Married (1919) as Ordsway, Sr. Josselyn's Wife (1919) as Thomas Josselyn When a Man Loves (1919) as Lord Bannister Hearts Asleep (1919) as Andrew Calvert Kitty Kelly, M.D. (1919) One Hour Before Dawn (1920) as Judge Copeland Number 99 (1920) as James Valentine The Dream Cheater (1920) as Patrick FitzGeorge $30,000 (1920) as Mat Lloyd Smoldering Embers (1920) as Congressman Wyatt Alarm Clock Andy (1920) as Mr. Wells The Passionate Pilgrim (1921) as Senator Watt Love Is an Awful Thing (1922) as Judge Griggs Wolf Law (1922) as Etienne De Croteau Sisters (1922) as Doctor Strickland The Strangers' Banquet (1922) as Bride's father The Trouper (1922) as Warren Selden (credited as Tom S. Guise) Crossed Wires (1923) as Bellamy Benson Jazzmania (1923) as General Muroff Black Oxen (1923) as Judge Gavin Trent, extant Around the World in 18 Days (1923) as Davis Crooked Alley (1923) as Judge Milnar Held to Answer (1923) as The Judge (as Thomas Guise) Stepping Fast (1923) as Quentin Durant Garrison's Finish (1923) as Major Desha His Forgotten Wife (1924) as Judge Henry After the Ball as Mark Trevelyan Secrets of the Night (1924) as Colonel James Constance The Beautiful Cheat (1926) as Leland Bruckman Wedding Bills (1927) as Mr. Markham The Claw (1927) as Marquis de Stair

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Important facts

Born
1857, Detroit
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Died
1930
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Tom Guise?

American actor (1857-1930)

When was Tom Guise born?

Tom Guise was born in 1857 in Detroit.

When did Tom Guise die?

Tom Guise died in 1930.

What was Tom Guise's occupation?

Tom Guise was an actor and film actor.

What nationality was Tom Guise?

Tom Guise was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tom Guise

· Wikidata: Q71843400

· DBpedia: Tom Guise

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