Léon Rains was an American actor who is best known for Die Harvard-Prämie, Der Mann mit den vier Füssen, and Die schwarze Kugel.
Personal and Family Life
Léon Rains was born on October 1, 1870, in New York City, New York. He spent much of his life in the entertainment industry and became a recognized figure in early cinema. Details about his family and personal life remain limited.
Career
Rains had a successful acting career during the silent film era. He appeared in several films in 1917, showcasing his talent in various roles. Some of his notable works include Die Harvard-Prämie, Der Mann mit den vier Füssen, and Die schwarze Kugel, which contributed to his recognition in the film industry.
Death and Legacy
Léon Rains passed away on June 11, 1954, in Los Angeles, California. His contributions to early cinema have left a mark on the industry, and he is remembered for his performances in silent films. Although not widely known today, Rains played an important role in the history of American cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Kismet | 1917-07-20 | |
| Die Harvard-Prämie | 1917 | |
| Der Mann mit den vier Füssen | 1917 | |
| Die schwarze Kugel | 1917 |