Norman Page was an American actor best known for his roles in The Life Story of David Lloyd George, Bleak House, and The Yellow Claw.
Personal and Family Life
Norman Page was born around 1876 in Nottingham, England. He was the son of Arthur James Page and Alice Mary Page. He was married to Amy Christina Lamborn Cook, who was also an actress, and they had one child together.
Career
Norman Page began his career in classical theatre before transitioning to film. His first significant screen role was in The Life Story of David Lloyd George in 1918, which was the first full-length biographical film about a politician. Although the film was not initially released, it was rediscovered in 1994 and later shown to the public.
Death and Legacy
Norman Page passed away on July 4, 1935, in London, England, at the age of 59. Despite his brief film career, his work, particularly in classical theatre, continues to be remembered.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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Dick Turpin’s Ride to York | 1922-09-01 | Ferret Bevis |
At the Villa Rose | 1920-03-01 | Julius Ricardo |
The Life Story of David Lloyd George | 1918-01-01 | David Lloyd George |
The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick | 1921-11-01 | Justice Stoneleigh |
The Sign of Four | 1923-06-01 | |
Bleak House | 1920-01-15 | Guppy |
The Old Wives’ Tale | 1921-01-01 | Samuel Povey |
The Yellow Claw | 1921-01-13 | Soames |
The Card | 1922-04-01 | Mr. Duncalf |