George Holt was an American actor and director who is best known for In the West (1923), The White Masks (1921), and Trouble Trail (1924). He was born on September 30, 1878, in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA. Holt passed away on July 18, 1944, in Santa Monica, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
George Holt’s early life details are not widely documented. However, it is known that he had a passion for acting and made significant contributions to the film industry during his career.
Career
Holt had a diverse career in film, performing in various roles across multiple films. He gained recognition for his performances in silent films, making a lasting impact during the early years of cinema. Some of his notable films include The Kiss (1914) and Dangerous Trails (1920).
Death and Legacy
George Holt died on July 18, 1944, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering figure in the early film industry. His work continues to be appreciated by film historians and enthusiasts alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Kiss | 1914-04-14 | Fred – Alice’s Sweetheart |
| The Rawhide Terror | 1934-03-19 | Renegade Leader |
| The Gold Rush | 1925-07-12 | Man in Dance Hall (uncredited) |
| When the West Was Young | 1913-09-28 | Black Hawk |
| Hugon, the Mighty | 1918-11-23 | Roque |
| Captain Alvarez | 1914-05-18 | Tirzo AKA Del Caprio – the Spy |
| The Fighting Trail | 1917-09-10 | |
| Dangerous Trails | 1920-07-01 | Amos Baird |
| God’s Country and the Woman | 1916-04-24 | Arnold Lang |
| Through the Wall | 1916-10-02 | Felix Heidelmann (aka Mr. Groaner) |