Tom Chatterton was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Drums of Fu Manchu, A Soul Enslaved, and Captain America. He started his career in film in 1913 and passed away on August 17, 1952, in Hollywood, California.
Personal and Family Life
Born on February 12, 1881, in Geneva, New York, Tom Chatterton entered the film industry through the New York Motion Picture Company. He was part of Kay-Bee Productions in 1915, showcasing his talent and dedication to acting. Details about his family life remain largely private.
Career
Chatterton had a long career in film, participating in numerous productions throughout the early 20th century. He worked under notable directors and often played various supporting roles in both silent and sound films. His performances were appreciated, and he left a mark in several memorable films.
Death and Legacy
Tom Chatterton died on August 17, 1952, in Hollywood, California. His contributions to the film industry, particularly in the early days of cinema, are remembered by film enthusiasts. He is known for portraying diverse characters and being part of significant film productions throughout his career.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Drums of Fu Manchu | 1940-03-15 | Prof. Randolph |
| A Soul Enslaved | 1916-01-24 | Richard Newton |
| Captain America | 1944-01-01 | Character Unknown |
| Something in the Wind | 1947-07-21 | Bronston (uncredited) |
| The Monroe Doctrine | 1939-10-14 | John Randolph |
| Code of the Prairie | 1944-10-06 | Bat Matson |
| Marshal of Reno | 1944-07-02 | Judge |
| Hawk of the Wilderness | 1938-12-03 | Doctor Edward Munro |