Edward Connelly | |
|---|---|
 Connelly, c. 1909 | |
| Born | December 30, 1859 |
| Died | November 21, 1928 (aged 68) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1914–28 |
Edward Connelly (December 30, 1859 – November 21, 1928) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era.
Biography
Connelly had a Broadway theater career going back to the Victorian era. His Broadway credits include The Wild Duck (1918), The Great Adventure (1913), A Good Little Devil (1913), The Dollar Princess (1909), Twiddle-Twaddle (1906), Bird Center (1904), Babette (1903), and The Belle of New York (1900).[1]
Connelly appeared in 69 films between 1914 and 1929. His last film was The Desert Law.[2]
He was born in New York, New York and died of influenza[3] in Hollywood, California. He was survived by his wife.[2]
Selected filmography
Amy Veness, Alla Nazimova and Connelly in the original Broadway production of Ibsen's The Wild Duck (1918)
- A Good Little Devil (1914)
- Shore Acres (1914)
- The Devil (1915)
- Marse Covington as Covington Halliday ("Marse Covington")[4]
- The Fall of the Romanoffs (1917)
- A Successful Adventure (1918)
- The First Law (1918)
- The Lion's Den (1919)
- The Red Lantern (1919)
- The Great Victory (1919)
- The World and Its Woman (1919)
- The Parisian Tigress (1919)
- In Old Kentucky (1919)
- Johnny-on-the-Spot (1919)
- False Evidence (1919)
- Easy to Make Money (1919)
- The Willow Tree (1920)
- Shore Acres (1920)
- The Saphead (1920)
- Hearts Are Trumps (1920)
- Cinderella's Twin (1920)
- Dangerous to Men (1920)
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
- The Last Card (1921)
- The Conquering Power (1921)
- Conflict (1921)
- Camille (1921)
- Turn To The Right (1922)
- Kisses (1922)
- Love in the Dark (1922)
- Seeing's Believing (1922)
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1922)
- Trifling Women (1922)
- Her Fatal Millions (1923)
- Desire (1923)
- Where the Pavement Ends (1923)
- Slave of Desire (1923)
- The Goldfish (1924)
- A Fool's Awakening (1924)
- The Denial (1925)
- The Unholy Three (1925)
- Sun-Up (1925)
- So This Is Marriage? (1925)
- The Merry Widow (1925)
- The Torrent (1926)
- Brown of Harvard (1926)
- Bardelys the Magnificent (1926)
- Love (1927)
- The Show (1927)
- The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927)
- Across to Singapore (1928)
- Forbidden Hours (1928)
- The Mysterious Lady (1928)
- Brotherly Love (1928)
- The Desert Rider (1929)
References
- ↑ "Edward J. Connelly". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on March 31, 2018. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
- 1 2 "(untitled brief)". The Montana Standard. Montana, Butte. December 23, 1928. p. 37. Retrieved March 30, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Edward Connelly Gone". Tampa Bay Times. Florida, St. Petersburg. December 30, 1928. p. 20. Retrieved March 30, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/498057/marse-covington#overview
External links
Media related to Edward Connelly at Wikimedia Commons
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