Cornish Beck was an American actor who is best known for Broadway Bill, The Point of View, and Just a Woman.
Personal and Family Life
Cornish Beck was born on January 2, 1907, in New York City, New York. He grew up in an environment that may have inspired his later career in acting, although details about his family life remain limited. Information about his personal relationships and early experiences is not widely documented.
Career
Beck’s acting career included notable roles in several films during the silent era. His performances in productions such as The Point of View and Broadway Bill helped him to build a reputation in the film industry. While not much is known about his life after acting, he remains recognized for his contributions to early cinema.
Death and Legacy
Cornish Beck passed away in January 1970 in Missouri, USA. Although he may not be a household name today, his work in pioneering films has earned him a place in the history of American cinema. His legacy continues through the films he starred in, which provide a glimpse into early 20th-century filmmaking.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | The Point of View | Maitland Thorncroft |
| 1918 | And the Children Pay | Child (uncredited) |
| 1918 | Just a Woman | Ned Ward as a Child |
| 1918 | Broadway Bill | Jack Latham |
| 1917 | The Lone Wolf | Marcel |
| 1915 | The Pursuing Shadow | Paul |