Ralph Delmore was an American actor and director who is best known for The Conquest of Canaan, The Cynic, and The Stolen Heart.
Personal and Family Life
Ralph Delmore was born on December 18, 1853, in New York City. He was married twice; first to Angy Griffith, an actress, until her death in 1888, and later to Gertrude Daws, another actress, whom he married in 1892. Gertrude passed away in 1916.
Career
Delmore was known for his work in silent films during the early 20th century. Some of his notable roles included Judge Pike in The Conquest of Canaan and Senator Mallon in The Man Who Forgot. His acting career spanned various genres and included both feature-length films and shorts.
Death and Legacy
Ralph Delmore died on November 21, 1923, in New York City. His contributions to early cinema as both an actor and director have left a mark in film history, especially in silent film entertainment.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1914 | The Girl at His Side | Old Blaine – Natica’s Father |
1914 | In Spite of the Evidence | The Governor |
1914 | A Page from Yesterday | Silas – the Father |
1914 | Cupid’s Caprice | |
1914 | Suppressed News | Horace Latham – the Banker |
1915 | The Sins of Society | Robert Morris |
1916 | The Hand of Peril | Frank Lambert |
1916 | The Conquest of Canaan | Judge Pike |
1917 | The Man Who Forgot | Senator Mallon |
1918 | The Grain of Dust | James Galloway |