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Richard Barthelmess
Catalogued films 52Actor 52
Richard Semler Barthelmess (May 9, 1895 – August 17, 1963) was an American film actor, principally of the Hollywood silent era. He starred opposite Lillian Gish in D. W. Griffith's Broken Blossoms (1919) and Way Down East (1920) and was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1927. The following year, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for two films: The Patent Leather Kid and The Noose.
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The Great Chase
The Tingler
The Mayor of 44th Street
The Spoilers
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
The Man Who Talked Too Much
Only Angels Have Wings
Spy of Napoleon
Four Hours to Kill!
Midnight Alibi
A Modern Hero
Massacre
Central Airport
Heroes for Sale
The Cabin in the Cotton
Alias the Doctor
The Finger Points
The Stolen Jools
The Last Flight
Son of the Gods
The Lash
The Dawn Patrol
Young Nowheres
Drag
Weary River
Out of the Ruins
Scarlet Seas
The Noose
The Drop Kick
The Patent Leather Kid
The Amateur Gentleman
Just Suppose
Ranson's Folly
Shore Leave
Soul-Fire
The Enchanted Cottage
The Bright Shawl
Fury
The Fighting Blade
Seeing Stars
The Seventh Day
Tol'able David
The Idol Dancer
The Love Flower
Way Down East
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
Scarlet Days
The Girl Who Stayed at Home
Rich Man, Poor Man
Camille
War Brides
Snow White