John Nicholson was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Kidnapped, The Spendthrift, and The Lurking Peril.
Personal and Family Life
John Nicholson was born on January 9, 1873, in Charleston, Illinois. He married Letitia Lawrence Vance on August 28, 1904, who was a playwright under the name Leta Vance Nicholson. His parents were Isaac Nicholson and Lizzie T. Nicholson.
Death and Legacy
John Nicholson passed away on June 24, 1934, in New York City, New York. His contributions to silent film and his memorable performances have left a lasting impact on early American cinema.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1915 | The Spendthrift | Phil Cartright |
1915 | The Woman Next Door | The Mexican Commandante |
1915 | The Fixer | Zack |
1917 | Kidnapped | Shuan |
1917 | Wrath | Ashraf Abdallah |
1917 | The Planter | The Minister |
1917 | Seven Deadly Sins | Ashraf Abdallah (Wrath) |
1919 | The Lurking Peril | Kersey |
1920 | The Discarded Woman | George Minks |
1915 | The Politicians | Horace |