2-Movie-History-Silent Movie

Bernhardt S

She lived 1844 to 1923.

Lumiere Brothers

Louis lived 1864 to 1948. Auguste lived 1862 to 1954.

Melies G

He lived 1861 to 1938 and used double exposure, stop action, speed changes, animation, dissolves, and fades.

Porter Ed

He lived 1869 to 1941 and used close-ups and crosscutting.

Loew M

He lived 1870 to 1927 and built arcades and movie theaters.

Lawrence F

She lived 1886 to 1938 and was the Biograph girl and the Imp girl.

Bunny Finch

Bunny lived 1863 to 1915. Finch lived 1869 to 1940. They were in comic one-reelers, with fat erring husband and shrewish wife.

Anderson G

He lived 1880 to 1971.

Gibson H

He lived 1892 to 1962.

Mix T

He lived 1880 to 1940.

Edison T serial

He lived 1847 to 1931.

Johnson Johnson

Martin lived 1884 to 1937. Osa lived 1894 to 1953.

Guazzoni E

He lived 1876 to 1949.

Griffith DW

He lived 1875 to 1948.

Campbell Col

He lived 1883 to 1966.

White P

She lived 1889 to 1938.

Sennett M

He lived 1880 to 1960.

Hart Wi

He lived 1870 to 1946 and showed realism in silent westerns.

Arbuckle R

He lived 1887 to 1933, was a comic and Keystone Kop, and was the Prince of Whales.

Chaplin C

He lived 1889 to 1977.

Bushman F

He lived 1883 to 1966.

DeMille C

He lived 1881 to 1959.

Bara T

She lived 1885 to 1955 and was a vamp.

Pickford M

She lived 1893 to 1979 and was "America's sweetheart".

Mayer L

He lived 1882 to 1957 and produced silent movies and talkies at MGM.

Swanson G

She lived 1897 to 1983.

Coogan J

He lived 1914 to 1984.

Flaherty R

He lived 1884 to 1951.

Fairbanks Sr. D

He lived 1883 to 1939.

Ingram R

He lived 1895 to 1969.

Delluc L

He lived 1890 to 1924.

Novarro R

He lived 1899 to 1968.

Valentino R

He lived 1895 to 1926.

Astor M

She lived 1906 to 1987 and was in silent movies and talkies.

Lloyd H

He lived 1893 to 1971.

Bow C

She lived 1905 to 1965 and was the It Girl.

Murnau F

He lived 1888 to 1988.

Roach H

He lived 1892 to 1992.

Murray Mae

She lived 1889 to 1965 and popularized bobbed hair, short skirts, the Charleston, rolled stockings, and bee-stung lips.

Chaney L

He lived 1893 to 1930 and was the "man of a thousand faces".

Lubitsch E

He lived 1887 to 1954.

Maynard K

He lived 1928 to 1998.

Barrymore Barrymore

He lived 1882 to 1942.

Langdon H

He lived 1884 to 1944 and had a Scottish brogue.

Keaton B

He lived 1895 to 1966.

Thalberg I

He lived 1899 to 1936.

Stroheim E

He lived 1885 to 1957. As actor, he was the "man you love to hate".

Ford J

He lived 1894 to 1973.

Cruze J

He lived 1884 to 1942.

Mayer C

He lived 1894 to 1944.

Eisenstein S

He lived 1898 to 1948.

Loy M

She lived 1905 to 1993 and was in silent movies and talkies.

Vidor K

He lived 1894 to 1982.

Barrymore J

He lived 1882 to 1942.

Del Rio D

She lived 1905 to 1983.

Gilbert Gish

Gilbert lived 1894 to 1982. Gish lived 1893 to 1993.

Gish L

She lived 1893 to 1993.

Cantor E movie

He lived 1892 to 1964.

Laurel Hardy

Laurel lived 1890 to 1965. Hardy lived 1892 to 1957. They were in silent comedies and talkies.

Colman R

He lived 1891 to 1958.

Garbo Gr

She lived 1905 to 1990.

Garbo Gilbert

Garbo lived 1905 to 1990. Gilbert lived 1894 to 1982.

Gaynor J

She lived 1906 to 1984.

Novarro Shearer

Novarro lived 1899 to 1968. Shearer lived 1902 to 1983.

Jannings E

He lived 1884 to 1950.

Sternberg J

He lived 1894 to 1969. The Last Command combined vulgarity and menace {schrecklichkeit}.

animals in movies

Rin-Tin-Tin was a dog. Ben was Mack Sennett's dog. Rex was a wild horse.

Wellman W

He lived 1896 to 1975.

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