Orme Caldara was an American actor who is best known for The Spreading Dawn. He was also known for his work on Broadway during the early 20th century.
Personal and Family Life
Orme Caldara was born on February 9, 1875, in Empire City, Oregon. He was married to Julia Dean from August 11, 1906, until their divorce on May 16, 1913. In legal documents related to their marriage and divorce, he was referred to as Frank Slocum, suggesting that this might have been his real name rather than a stage name.
Career
Orme was primarily a stage actor and performed on Broadway from 1904 to 1920. He gained recognition for his role in the film The Spreading Dawn, which was released in 1917. His contributions to theater and film made him a notable figure in the entertainment industry during his time.
Death and Legacy
Orme Caldara passed away on October 21, 1925, in Saranac Lake, New York. His work in theater and film left a mark on the industry, and he is remembered for both his acting talent and the mystery surrounding his true identity.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spreading Dawn | 1917 | Anthony Vanderpyl | 6.7 |