Wilkie Bard was an American actor known for his roles in The Nightwatchman and The Cleaner. He was born on March 19, 1870, in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England, and passed away on May 5, 1944, in Buckinghamshire, England.
Personal and Family Life
Wilkie Bard, born William August Smith, was married to fellow performer Nellie Stratton. Their relationship lasted until Bard’s death in 1944. Though details about their personal life remain limited, it is known that they shared a passion for performing arts.
Death and Legacy
Bard died on May 5, 1944, leaving behind a legacy in the film industry. His works, particularly in the late 1920s, contributed to the entertainment landscape of his time. He is remembered for his unique contributions to cinema and theater.
Filmography
| Title | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Cleaner | Short | 1928 |
| The Nightwatchman | Short | 1928 |