Shelly Hull was an American actor who is best known for Sapho, An Honorable Cad, and his work on stage. He was born on June 17, 1884, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, and passed away on January 14, 1919, in New York City, New York, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Shelly Hull was married to Josephine Hull from April 3, 1910, until his death in 1919. He was the brother of actor Henry Hull and was also the uncle of producer Shelley Hull. His family had a significant presence in the entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy
Shelly Hull died from pneumonia on January 14, 1919, at the age of 34. His contributions to early American cinema are remembered, particularly for his roles in silent films. Hull’s legacy continues through his family members who also made their mark in film and theater.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | Sapho | Jean |
| 1919 | An Honorable Cad | (as Shelley Hull) |