J. Robert Pauline was an American actor who is best known for his role in The Mystery Mind (1920). Born on June 11, 1874, in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada, he became a renowned hypnotist and performer, captivating audiences for over 30 years.
Personal and Family Life
J. Robert Pauline’s personal life details are not widely documented. However, it is known that he achieved significant success in his career as a hypnotist and vaudeville performer, earning an impressive $2500 a week, making him one of the highest-paid entertainers of his time.
Career
Pauline was not just an actor; he was a skilled hypnotist who entertained audiences across the Atlantic. His most notable work includes The Mystery Mind, where he played the character Dr. Robert Dupont, showcasing his talent in both acting and performance arts.
Death and Legacy
J. Robert Pauline passed away on November 11, 1942, in Rochester, New York, due to heart disease. His contributions to the world of vaudeville and hypnosis left a lasting impact on entertainers that followed him, solidifying his legacy in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | The Mystery Mind | Dr. Robert Dupont |