Motion picture studio directory and trade annual (Oct 1916)

36 MOTION PICTURE NEWS Vol. XIV. No. 16. Section 2 Tynan, featured on road in "Deep Purple"; m. p. career, 1915 with American (leads in " Man Afraid of His Wardrobe," " Two Spot Joe," " The Idol," " There is Good in the Worst of Us," "White Rosette," "True Nobility," etc.), Kalem ("Girl from 'Frisco," etc.). Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 160; dark brown hair, blue eyes. TAYLOR, Lark, leads, Vitagraph; b. Nashville, Tenn.; educ. Nashville; stage career, with Augustin Daly, stage dir. 1 yr., comic opera, lead in " Lady Teazle," light com. with Lillian Russell, with Sothern and Marlowe in Shakespearian rep.; screen career, Vitagraph (" The Chattel," etc.). Hght. 5 ft. 11 in.; wght. 165; brown hair, brown eyes. Hobbies, rides, paints, writes. Home ad., 3 Washington ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Studio ad., Vitagraph, Brooklyn, N. Y. TEARLE, Conway, leads, Clara Kimball Young Corp.; b. N. Y. G, 1880; received theatrical educ. under his father, Osmond Tearle, Sir Chas. Wyndham, and Ellen Terry; stage career, with Billie Burke, Ethel Barrymore, Viola Allen, etc., in stck. with Grace George, played in "The Hawk"; screen career, Famous Players, C. K. Y. ("The Common Law"). Ad., C. K. Young Corp., 729 7th ave., N. Y. C. TERRISS, Tom, director, Terriss; b. London, England, Sept. 28, 1877; educ. Christ College, Eng. ; stage career, actor and actor mgr. in Eng., mgmt. Charles Frohman, Klaw and Erlanger; screen career, World (" The Chimes," " Mystery of Edwin Drood," "Pursuing Shadow"), Terriss (" Flame of Passion," " Pearl of the Antilles," " Love and War," " Woman of the World," " Society Wolves," " My Country First"). Hght. 5 ft. 8 in.; wght. 150; dark hair, hazel eyes. Home ad., 601 W. 144th St., N. Y. C. TIDMARSH, Ferdinand, leads; b. Philadelphia Pa., 1883; educ. Univ. of Pa.; stage career, prods., stock, and vaud.; screen career, Lubin, 2 yrs. (" The Wolf," " The Sporting Duchess," "The Great Ruby," "The House Next Door," "The Fortune Hunter," etc.); Metro ("The Turmoil," "Dimples," "Lovely Mary," "The Half Million Bribe"); Equitable ("The Cowardly Way"); Famous Players (" The World's Great Snare"). Hght., 5 ft. 11 in.; wght., 180 lbs.; medium complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; rides, swims, dances, etc. Ad., Screen Club, N. Y. C. TIGHE, Capt. George Francis, leads; b. Boston, Oct. 8, 1875; educ. Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass., and West Point; early career in U. S. Army; stage career, 2 yrs. vaud. Keith and Poli circuits; m. p. career, Hamilton (lead in " Child of the Sea"). Recreations, dancing, all-around athlete. Hght., 6 ft.; wght., 210; dark complexion, blue eyes. TR AVERS, Richard C, leads, Essanay; b. Hudson Bay Trading Post, Can.; educ. St. Andrew's Coll., Toronto, Can.; early career, practiced medicine and in army; stage career, 5 yrs. with W. A. Brady, and A. H. Woods; screen career, after 2 yrs. with other cos. joined Essanay in 1913 (" The Man Trail," " In the Palace of the King," " The Snow Burner," " The White Sister," " The Song in the Dark," " The Lost Chord," " The Lady of the Snows," " Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines," " The Little Shepherd of Bargain Row," etc.). Hght., 6 ft. 1 in.; wght., 207 lbs.; black hair, brown eyes. Recreations, riding, swimming, motoring. Studio ad., Essanay, Chicago, 111. TREE, Sir Herbert Beerbohm, leads, Fine Arts, Reliance; b. London, England, 1853; educ. in England and Germany; stage career, starred in 1878, mngr. Haymarket theatre, 1887; mngr. His Majesty's theatre, 1897; prod. Shakespearian plays (" Hamlet," " Merry Wives of Windsor," " Julius Caesar," " King John," " Midsummer Night's Dream," " Twelfth Night," " King Richard II," " The Tempest," " Much Ado About Nothing," "Winter's Tale," "Antony and Cleopatra," "The Merchant of Venice," " Henry VIII," " Macbeth," " Romeo and Juliet," and "Othello"; also several modern dramas); screen career, from 1899, " King John," " Henry VIII," " Trilby," in England; Reliance (" Macbeth "). Studio ad.. Fine Arts, Hollywood, Cal. TUCKER, Richard, leads; b. Brooklyn, 1885; educ. Canandaigua Acad., N. Y.; stage career, with Mrs. Fiske in "Pillars of Society " and " Hannele," with H. E. Dixey, Nat Goodwin, Bertha Kalich, Arnold Daly, stock leads in Phila., Worcester, Canada and Middle West; m. p. career, Edison. " The Southerners," "Where Love is King"; with Charlotte W'alker in " Pardners." Recreations, riding, swimming, motoring, dancing. Hght., 5 ft. 11^2 in.; dark complexion, brown hair, gray eyes. Home ad., 260 Valentine Lane, Yonkers. TUEY, Bert, juvenile, leading man, asst. director; b. Brooklyn, N. Y.; educ. Manhattan Coll., N. Y. C. ; early career, amateur theatricals and on concert platform; stage career for more than 12 yrs., in mus. com., vaud. and drama, in Western States; mgr. of 44th St. Theatre, N. Y. C. and Garrick, St. Louis; screen career, Famous, Fox, Metro, World, Pathe, in " All for a Girl," " The Right of Way," " The Governor's Boss," "A Girl from Alaska," " The Soul Market," " The Fisher Girl," " The Curse of Cocaine," " Nearly a King," " The Gray Hound," " The Open Door," etc. Recreations, all athletics. Hght., 5 ft. 10J/2 in.; wght., 140; dark brown hair, gray eyes. Home ad., 122 W. 71st st., N. Y. C. VAN BUREN, Archimedes H., leads, Fox; b. Gloucester, N. J., 1879; educ. New Haven, Ct.; with Keith stock co., Phila., lead stock, N. Y., Washington, with Amelia Bingham, Henrietta Crosman, Laurette Taylor; m. p. career, Fox (" The Galley Slave," " Her Double Life," etc.). Recreations, swimming, diving, boating, fencing. Home ad., 601 W. 180th St., N. Y. Studio ad., Fox, N. Y. C. VANE, Denton, leads, Vitagraph; educ. Jacksonville, Fla. ; stage career, several seasons in vaud., with Maude Odell, stock in Portland, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Aneeles in mus. com., played in support of Ethel Barrymore, Blanche Bates, etc.; screen career, Selig, Kalem (leads opp. Irene Boyle), joined Vitagraph in 1914 (" The Silent Plea," " The Barrier of Youth," " The Radium Thieves," " Two Women," " The Island of Surprise," " The Hunted Woman," " The Ordeal of Elizabeth," " Hesper," " The Vital Question," etc.). Studio ad., Vitagraph, 15th st. and Locust ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. VAUGHN, Robert, leads, Thanhouser; b. St. Louis, Mo., 1877; educ. Washington Univ., Univ. of Munich, Germany; stage career, Imperial Stk., St. Louis, Bush Temple Stk., Chicago, Academy Stk., New York, in " The Round Up," " Damaged Goods," with Amelia Bingham, Charlotte Walker, Marguerite Clark, etc.; screen career, North American ("Ten Nights in a Barroom"), Photodrama ("After the Ball"), Fox ("Walls of Jericho"), Famous Players ("The Brute," " Clothes," " Still Waters "), Thanhouser (" Master Shakespeare," "The Fugitive," etc.). Hght., 5 ft. 11 in.; wght., 180; sandy hair, blue eyes. Accomplishments, mural decoration. Home ad., 8844 17th Ave.. Brooklyn, N. Y. Studio ad., Thanhouser, New Rochelle, N. Y. VOSBURGH, Alfred, leading man, late of American; b. Chicago, 111., March 19, 1890; educ. Lewis Inst., Chicago; stage career, with Woodward stock, Kansas City, Forepaugh stock, Indianapolis, with Melbourne MacDowell, stock at Minneapolis, with Estelle Allen in " Barriers Burned Away;" screen career, 2 yrs. with NYMP (" The Greenhorn," "The Iron Master"), Vitagraph ("Lost in Mid-Ocean"), Morosco ("Her Father's Son," " Hafsa of the Almodres"), American ("The Wayfarer," " Realization," " The Gentle Conspiracy," " Quicksands of Deceit," etc.). Hght., 6 ft. 1 in.; wght., 195; dark brown hair and eyes. WALL, Dave, leads; b. Rochester, N. Y.; stage career, over 20 yrs., with Jane Coombs in " Bleak House," in " The Plunger," " Across the Continent," " The Christian," 4 yrs. mgmt. William A. Brady, is well known in stock, etc.; screen career, Edison (" The Face on the Barroom Floor," " The Blue and the Gray," " Why Girls Leave Home," etc.), Vitagraph, Powers (as lead and director), Famous (" In the Bishop's Carriage "), All Star ("The Garden of Lies"), Life ("The Banker's Daughter," "The Greyhound," etc.), World ("Four Feathers"), Lenity Sales ("The Yellow Menace"). Ad., Screen Club, N. Y. C. WALLOCK, Edwin N., leads and characters, Universal; b. Council Bluffs, Iowa, Nov. 6, 1878; educ. Benedictine Univ., Atchison, Kan.; stage career, for 18 yrs., with Thomas Keene, Richard Mansfield, Frederick Warde, etc.. head of own co., and also in stock in East; screen career, with Selig, in many jungle-zoo pictures, Universal (" The Human Pendulum," " Onda of the Philippines," " Behind the Lines," "The Underling," etc.). Author of " On the Rio Grande," " Dolliver's Dilemma," and other plays, has also written scenarios. Hght., 5 ft. 11 in.; wght., 185; black hair, gray eyes. Home ad., 3522 N. Broadway, Los Angeles, Cal. Studio ad., Universal City, Cal.