John Underhill was an American actor who is best known for Hush, The Best of Luck, and The Joyous Trouble-Makers.
Personal and Family Life
John Underhill was born on April 26, 1870, in New York City, New York. Little is known about his family life or personal relationships, but he pursued a successful career in acting.
Career
Underhill made his mark as an actor during the silent film era. He appeared in several films throughout the 1920s, showcasing his talent in various roles, though he often played minor or uncredited parts.
Death and Legacy
John Underhill passed away on May 26, 1941, in Los Angeles, California. His contributions to early cinema are remembered through his film work even though he may not be widely recognized today.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Hush | 1921 | Butler |
| The Joyous Trouble-Makers | 1920 | Butler |
| The Best of Luck | 1920 | The footman (as Jack Underhill) |
| The Woman Next Door | 1920 | Undetermined Role (as J.J. Underhill) |
| The Rebellion | 1919 | Short |
| The Idle Class | 1921 | Extra (uncredited) |
| One More River | 1934 | Minor Role (uncredited) |