Hayden Stevenson

Hayden Stevenson was an American actor, well-known for his roles in The Abysmal Brute, Blake of Scotland Yard, and Let’s Go. He had a successful career that started in theatre before moving to films.

Personal and Family Life

Born on July 2, 1877, in Georgetown, Kentucky, Hayden was originally named James Hayden Stevenson. He was married to Louise J. Stevenson. He began his acting career as a leading man in a theatrical stock company before making the transition to film in 1910.

Career Highlights

Hayden Stevenson had an extensive film career, appearing in various films from the early 1920s to the mid-1940s. Some of his notable films include The Abysmal Brute (1923), Blake of Scotland Yard (1927), and The Fargo Kid (1940). He often played characters like coaches and reporters, showcasing his range as an actor.

Death and Legacy

Hayden Stevenson passed away on January 31, 1952, in West Los Angeles, California. He left behind a legacy of performances that contributed to the early days of cinema, and his work continues to be appreciated by film enthusiasts.

Filmography

Title	Release Date	Character
The Fargo Kid	1940-12-06	Micaville Hotel Clerk
Vengeance	1930-02-22	Ambassador
Behind the Front	1926-02-22	Capt. Bartlett-Cooper
The Abysmal Brute	1923-04-15	Sam Stubener
Back Page	1933-11-07	Barrows
Blake of Scotland Yard	1927-08-14	Angus Blake
The Light That Failed	1939-12-24	War Correspondent
Federal Agent	1936-04-13	Federal Bureau Chief
Sing, You Sinners	1938-09-02	Paddock Steward (uncredited)
College Love	1929-07-07	Coach Jones
Diamond Jim	1935-09-01
Our Leading Citizen	1939-08-23	Member
Say It in French	1938-11-25	Elevator Boy
The Acquittal	1923-11-19	Taxi Driver
Cross Country Run	1929-06-10	Coach Tom Jones
Benson at Calford	1926-11-08	Coach Tom Jones
Flashing Oars	1927-02-28	Coach Tom Jones
Running Wild	1927-12-05	Coach Tom Jones
Splasshing Through	1927-12-19	Coach Tom Jones
The Whispered Name	1924-01-21	Fred Galvin
Maid of Salem	1937-02-12	Deputy Marshal (Uncredited)
Great Expectations	1934-10-22	Detective
The Great Divide	1915-12-20	Phil Jordan
Rulers of the Sea	1939-11-08	Official (Uncredited)
The City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios	1924-03-21
One More River	1934-08-06	Barrister (Uncredited)
On Your Toes!	1927-11-27	Jack Sullivan
Freedom of the Press	1928-10-28	Callahan
I’ll Show You the Town	1925-06-07	Martin Green
Woman Trap	1936-03-06	Sheriff
The Taming of the Shrewd	1922-04-10	Joe Murphy
Sliding Home	1928-01-16	Coach Tom Jones
The Whole Town’s Talking	1926-12-26	Tom O’Brien
The Lightning Warrior	1931-11-01	Carter [Ch. 1]
Let’s Go	1922-02-13	Joe Murphy
A Fool and His Money	1922-03-27	Joe Murphy
Whipsawed	1922-04-24	Joe Murphy
Silks and Saddles	1929-01-20	Trainer
The Collegians	1926-11-08	Coach Tom Jones
The Reckless Age	1924-08-16
The Lone Hand	1922-10-16	Buck
Man, Woman and Sin	1927-11-19	The Star Reporter