Fred Montague was an American actor best known for Cameo Kirby, The Squaw Man, and The Hidden Law. Born in 1864 in London, England, UK, he built a career in film during the early 20th century.
Personal and Family Life
Fred Montague was married to Maurine Rasmussen until his death in 1919. He was the son of Frederick Albert Montague and Clara Ann Mote. Not much else is widely known about his personal life, but he was active in the film industry during a growing period for cinema.
Death and Legacy
Fred Montague passed away on July 3, 1919, in Los Angeles, California, due to an acute intestinal obstruction. He left behind a legacy as a pioneering actor in silent films, contributing to early Hollywood’s development. His work is remembered through the films he starred in, which continue to hold historical significance.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | A Western Wooing | (as Frederick Montague) |
| 1919 | All Wrong | Randolph Graham |
| 1919 | His Debt | J.P. Manning |
| 1919 | The Best Man | Celia’s Uncle |
| 1919 | The Ghost Girl | (as Frederick Montague) |
| 1918 | The Lure of the Circus | Howard Mason |
| 1918 | The Rough Lover | Count Wintershin |
| 1918 | Fast Company | Peter Van Huyler |
| 1918 | The Fighting Grin | Amos Meredith |
| 1918 | His Robe of Honor | Million Mulligan |
| 1917 | The Winged Mystery | Capt. Bernard (as Frederick Montague) |
| 1917 | Little Mariana’s Triumph | (as Frederick Montague) |
| 1917 | A Prince for a Day | (as Frederick Montague) |
| 1917 | A Romany Rose | (as Frederick Montague) |
| 1917 | The Pullman Mystery | Robert Cheyney |