Arthur Rooke was a British actor and film director of the silent era.[1] Rooke had worked in the theatre for many years before he went into films. He initially co-directed several films with A.E. Coleby, but later began directing films by himself. By the early 1920s he was one of the more successful British film directors.

Selected filmography

Director

Actor

References

  1. "Arthur Rooke". BFI. Archived from the original on 15 October 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2019.

Bibliography

  • Bamford, Kenton. Distored Images: British National Identity and Film in the 1920s. I.B. Tauris, 1999.


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