Walter Law was an American actor best known for his roles in “Camille” (1917), “Romeo and Juliet” (1916), and “The Darling of Paris” (1917). He was born on March 26, 1876, in Dayton, Ohio, and passed away on August 9, 1940, in Hollywood, California.
Personal and Family Life
Walter Law was married to Betty Valentine. His acting career began in the 1910s with the Lubin company in Philadelphia, and he was discovered by William Fox. Before moving to film, he spent thirty-seven years on stage.
Death and Legacy
Walter Law died on August 9, 1940, in Hollywood, California. His work on stage and in films has left a lasting impression on the early American cinema and theater landscape.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Whoopee! | 1930-09-26 | Jud Morgan |
| Janice Meredith | 1924-12-08 | Gen. Charles Lee |
| Between Fighting Men | 1932-10-15 | Winchester ‘Win’ Thompson |
| A Perfect Lady | 1918-12-01 | John Griswold |
| Romeo and Juliet | 1916-10-21 | Friar Laurence |
| The Darling of Paris | 1917-01-22 | Claude Frallo |
| The Evangelist | 1916-01-17 | Sir James Nuneham |
| The Adventures of Frank Merriwell | 1936-01-13 | Murray Belwood |
| Queen of the Sea | 1918-09-01 | King Boreas |
| If I Were King | 1920-08-09 | Thibault |
| The Great Alone | 1922-05-21 | Winston Sassoon |
| Her Double Life | 1916-09-10 | Longshoreman |
| Her Greatest Love | 1917-04-02 | Prince Zuoroff |
| Heart and Soul | 1917-05-21 | Drummond |
| Camille | 1917-09-30 | Count de Varville |
| The Forbidden Path | 1918-02-03 | Mr. Lynde |
| The Rights of Man: A Story of War’s Red Blotch | 1915-10-25 | American Ambassador |
| The Forgotten Law | 1922-11-01 | Detective |
| The Only Way Out | 1915-03-18 | John Rawls |
| Clothes Make the Pirate | 1926-03-15 | Dixie Bull |
| We Live Again | 1934-11-01 | Peasant |
