Darwin Karr was an American actor who is best known for Eugene Wrayburn, Blood and Water, and The Village Homestead. Born on July 25, 1875, in Almond, New York, he became a prominent figure in silent films during the early 20th century. He passed away on December 31, 1945, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
Darwin Karr was married to Florence Bindley. Their life together remains largely private, with limited public information available about their family. Karr’s career primarily focused on acting in the silent film era.
Career
Karr was a character actor, mostly associated with Vitagraph, and worked in the film industry during the 1910s. He appeared in various silent films and created memorable roles, contributing to the early development of American cinema.
Death and Legacy
Darwin Karr died on December 31, 1945, in Los Angeles, California. His contributions to silent films have left a lasting imprint, as he played significant roles in multiple notable productions. His work, although from a different era, continues to be remembered by film historians and enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Pit and the Pendulum | 1913-07-09 | Alonzo |
| The Unbeliever | 1918-02-15 | “Lefty” |
| In the Year 2000 | 1912-05-17 | Ravishing Robert |
| Burstup Homes’ Murder Case | 1913-03-26 | Reggie Jellybone |
| A Modern Cinderella | 1911-11-07 | |
| Falling Leaves | 1912-03-15 | Mr. Griswold Thompson |
| Suds | 1920-01-27 | The Archduke |
| Canned Harmony | 1912-10-09 | Billy’s Friend Dick |
| The Detective’s Dog | 1912-10-03 | James Harper |
| His Double | 1912-08-28 | |
| The New Love And The Old | 1912-11-06 | Man |
| God Disposes | 1912-02-23 | Charles Knight Sr. |
| Fra Diavolo | 1912-07-01 | Lorenzo |
| Beasts of the Jungle | 1913-01-01 | |
| The Coming of Sunbeam | 1913-01-22 | Major Neal |
| A Terrible Lesson | 1912-02-16 | Frank Chance |
| An Officer and a Gentleman | 1914-03-14 | Sgt. Smeadley |
| The Thief | 1913-02-14 | |
| The Sewer | 1912-04-24 | John Stanhope |
| Mr. Bruce Wins at Cards | 1914-01-01 | Mr. Bruce |
| Broken Oath | 1912-07-24 | Sergeant Karr |
| Playing Trumps | 1912-08-30 | |
| The Sin Flood | 1922-11-12 | Charlie |
| A Prisoner in the Harem | 1913-10-06 | The Rajah |
| Parson Sue | 1912-01-17 | Lucky Bill |
| Lifting the Ban of Coventry | 1915-03-27 | Worth Stuyvesant |
| A Comedy of Errors | 1912-11-20 |