Pomeroy Cannon
Pomeroy Cannon | |
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 Pomeroy Cannon (left) in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) | |
| Born | Harry Roy Cannon March 1, 1870 |
| Died | September 16, 1928 (aged 58) Los Angeles, California, US |
| Occupation | Actor |
Pomeroy "Doc" Cannon (born Harry Roy Cannon) was an American actor who worked in Hollywood during the silent era. He was known for playing villains and tough guys.[1][2][3]
Biography
Pomeroy was born in New Albany, Indiana, to Greenbury Cannon and Mary Austin. He worked as a doctor before becoming an actor in Los Angeles, and was thus nicknamed Doc.[1]
Partial filmography
- The Good Bad-Man (1916)
- The Parson of Panamint (1916)
- The Microscope Mystery (1916)
- Pidgin Island (1916)
- The Honor System (1917)
- The Circus of Life (1917)
- The Legion of Death (1918)
- Restitution (1918)
- Denny from Ireland (1918)
- A Man of Honor (1919)
- The Thunderbolt (1919)
- The Slim Princess (1920)
- The Star Rover (1920)
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
- The White Mouse (1921)
- The Rosary (1922)
- Golden Dreams (1922)
- Trifling Women (1922)
References
- ^ a b "News Notes from Movieland". The Muncie Evening Press. 2 Sep 1916. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
- ^ Lefler, Timothy Dean (2016-04-25). Mabel Normand: The Life and Career of a Hollywood Madcap. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-2307-8.
- ^ Holston, Kim R. (2012-12-13). Movie Roadshows: A History and Filmography of Reserved-Seat Limited Showings, 1911-1973. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-9261-9.
