Saxon Kling

Saxon Kling was an American actor who is best known for The Indestructible Wife, The Mohican’s Daughter, and his stage work.

Personal and Family Life

Saxon Kling was born George Monnette Kling on February 19, 1891, in Paulding County, Ohio. He had a notable family connection, being related to the wife of U.S. President Warren G. Harding. Throughout his career, he performed alongside famous actresses, including Helen Hayes and Ruth Chatterton.

Career

Kling was an actor and playwright, gaining recognition in both film and theater during his lifetime. He is remembered for his roles in silent films, particularly in the early 20th century. His performances left a mark on audiences of that era, showcasing his talent in leading roles.

Death and Legacy

Saxon Kling passed away on July 29, 1940, in Marion, Ohio. His contributions to the film and theater industries continue to be acknowledged today. Kling’s work with prominent figures in the entertainment world and his performances in classic films have secured him a place in film history.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1919 The Indestructible Wife Jim Ordway
1922 The Mohican’s Daughter Neil Bonner