Charles W. Travis

Charles W. Travis was an American actor best known for his roles in The Quality of Faith, According to Law, and As a Woman Sows. Born in February 1860 in Brooklyn, New York, he had a brief but impactful career in early cinema. He passed away on August 11, 1917, also in Brooklyn, New York.

Personal and Family Life

Charles W. Travis was born as Charles William Travis in Brooklyn. Details about his family and personal life are not widely documented. However, it is known that he dedicated a significant part of his life to the performing arts. His contributions to theater and film during the silent era reflect his passion for acting.

Death and Legacy

Travis died from a stroke on August 11, 1917, in his hometown of Brooklyn. Despite the brevity of his life and career, he left behind a selection of films that showcased his talents. Today, he is remembered for being part of the early film industry and contributing to the art of storytelling through cinema.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1916 The Hidden Face Middleton
1916 The Criminal’s Thumb David Reed
1916 Flames of Vengeance Millicent’s Father
1916 Armadale Major Milroy
1916 The Isle of Love Theatrical Manager
1916 The Quality of Faith John Alford
1916 According to Law Judge Randolph
1916 I Accuse Rev. Morgan Landman
1916 The Idol of the Stage Van Kortland (Philip’s Father)
1916 As a Woman Sows Joseph Willoughby
1916 The Secret Agent J.P. Hayden
1915 The New Adam and Eve N/A
1915 The Card Players Mr. Fremont – the Father
1915 The House with Nobody in It N/A
1914 Springtime Richard Steele (as Charles Travis)