A.B. DeComathiere was an American actor and director who is best known for his roles in The Black King, The Midnight Ace, and Deceit.
Personal and Family Life
A.B. DeComathiere was born as Abram Benedict Comathiere on November 19, 1877, in New York City. Not much is known about his early family life or personal relationships, but he made significant contributions to early cinema.
Career
DeComathiere had a diverse career in both acting and directing. He appeared in a number of films during the 1920s and 1930s, showcasing his talent in various roles across different genres.
Death and Legacy
A.B. DeComathiere passed away on May 18, 1940, in Central Islip, Long Island, New York. Although not widely known today, his work in early film remains a part of cinema history.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Ten Minutes to Live | 1932-03-17 | Anthony |
| The Brute | 1920-01-02 | |
| The Black King | 1932-03-15 | Deacon Charcoal Johnson |
| Veiled Aristocrats | 1932-02-01 | |
| Deceit | 1923-03-01 | Reverend Bently |
| Harlem After Midnight | 1934-01-01 | |
| Thirty Years Later | 1928-03-17 | |
| The Midnight Ace | 1928-05-05 |