David Callis was an American actor who is best known for The Sin Sister, What’s Your Racket?, and Sisters Under the Skin. He was born on September 4, 1888, in Baltimore, Maryland, and passed away on September 10, 1934, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
David Callis lived a private life and little is known about his family background. He spent much of his career in the early 20th century, which was a vibrant time for American cinema.
Career
Callis was active during the late 1920s and early 1930s, appearing in several films that showcased his acting skills. His notable performances include roles in The Sin Sister and What’s Your Racket? which contributed to his recognition in the film industry.
Death and Legacy
David Callis died on September 10, 1934, due to a heart attack in Los Angeles. He left behind a small but memorable legacy in the film world, remembered for his contributions during the silent and early sound film eras.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Back Page | 1933-11-07 | Nathan Young |
| Sister to Judas | 1932-12-25 | Elmer Fane |
| The Sleeping Porch | 1929-09-07 |