Charles Swickard
{{short description|German-born American actor and film director}}
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| name = Charles Swickard
| image = Charles F. Swickard (1861–1929).png
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1861|3|21}}
| birth_place = Alf, Kingdom of Prussia
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1929|5|12|1861|3|21}}
| death_place = Fresno, California, United States
| birth_name = Johann Schwickerath
| occupation = Actor, director
| yearsactive = 1914–1920 (film)
}}
File:Alice Lake in Body and Soul by Charles Swickard 1920.png
Charles F. Swickard (March 21, 1861 – May 12, 1929) was a German-born American actor and film director of the silent era. He was the brother of the actor Josef Swickard.Katchmer p.366
Selected filmography
=Director=
- The Beckoning Flame (1915)
- The Three Musketeers (1916)
- Hell's Hinges (1916)
- Mixed Blood (1916)
- The Beggar of Cawnpore (1916)
- The Raiders (1916)
- The Beckoning Flame (1916)
- The Lair of the Wolf (1917)
- The Plow Woman (1917)
- The Scarlet Crystal (1917)
- The Gates of Doom (1917)
- The Phantom's Secret (1917)
- The Light of Western Stars (1918)
- Hitting the High Spots (1918)
- The Spender (1919)
- Faith (1919)
- Li Ting Lang (1920)
- An Arabian Knight (1920)
- The Last Straw (1920)
References
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Bibliography
- George A. Katchmer. A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland, 2002.
External links
- {{IMDb name|0842521}}
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Category:American silent film directors
Category:American male film actors
Category:Emigrants from the German Empire to the United States
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