Caleb Porter

Caleb Porter was an English actor who is best known for Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot, The Real Thing at Last, and One Summer’s Day.

Personal and Family Life

Caleb Porter was born on September 1, 1867, in Marylebone, London, England. He was married to Kitty de Legh from 1922 until his death in 1940. He also had a previous marriage to Jessie Hannah Neil, with whom he had one child before they divorced.

Career

Porter had a notable career in the film industry, appearing in various films from the early 20th century. Some of his significant works include his roles in Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot and The Real Thing at Last, showcasing his talent in early cinematic storytelling.

Death and Legacy

Caleb Porter passed away on March 13, 1940, in Brentford, Middlesex, England. His contributions to early cinema are remembered, particularly for his performances in silent films. Though not widely known today, his work laid foundations for actors in the industry.

Filmography

Title Year Role
Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot 1913 Guy Fawkes
Kismet 1914 White Sheik
The Real Thing at Last 1916 Witch
One Summer’s Day 1917 Unknown Role
Enchantment 1920 Sailor
The Night Hawk 1921 William Gilberd
Afterglow 1923 Unknown Role
Satan’s Sister 1929 Unknown Role
The Clue of the New Pin Unknown Unknown Role