Joseph North

Joseph North was an American actor born on December 27, 1873, in Shropshire, England, UK. He is best known for his roles in The Fighting Marine (1926), Ex-Flame (1930), and Stolen Secrets (1924). He passed away on January 8, 1945, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Joseph North led a private life and little is known about his family. He emigrated from England to the United States and established himself in the film industry. Details about his personal relationships are scarce.

Career

North had a long career in film, often playing supporting roles such as butlers or servants. His performances appeared in a variety of films throughout the 1920s to the 1940s, showcasing his versatility as an actor. He appeared in notable films, building a reputation in Hollywood.

Death and Legacy

Joseph North passed away on January 8, 1945, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances in cinema. Though he may not have achieved major star status, his contributions to film are recognized by classic cinema enthusiasts. He remains remembered for his roles that often provided vital support to leading characters.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
The Little Minister 1934-12-28 Rintoul’s Butler
Long Lost Father 1934-01-19 Butler
Doughnuts and Society 1936-03-27 Butler (uncredited)
Paris in Spring 1935-05-27 Etienne
Palm Springs 1936-06-05 Valet
Gentlemen Are Born 1934-11-17 Butler
Gaslight 1944-05-04 Policeman (uncredited)
The Lady Eve 1941-02-25 Second Butler at Party (uncredited)
Make Way for Tomorrow 1937-05-09 Waiter (uncredited)
The Bank Dick 1940-11-29 Judkins the Butler (uncredited)
You’ll Find Out 1940-11-22 Servant (uncredited)
Citizen Kane 1941-04-17 Secretary (uncredited)
The Girl on the Front Page 1936-09-26 Butler
Confessions of a Co-Ed 1931-07-11 Butler
She Couldn’t Take It 1935-10-08 Butler
The Third Degree 1926-12-01 Bit Part (uncredited)
If You Could Only Cook 1935-12-30 Butler (uncredited)
Hellzapoppin’ 1941-12-25 Butler (uncredited)
One More River 1934-08-06 Butler (uncredited)
The Brighton Strangler 1945-05-10 Second Passenger (uncredited)
Ladies Should Listen 1934-08-10 Butler (as Joe North)
The Whispered Name 1924-01-21 Detective Mahoney
Ex-Flame 1930-11-19 Wilkins
Trapped 1931-10-28 Victim
Bride of Frankenstein 1935-04-20 Servant (uncredited)
Werewolf of London 1935-05-13