Raymond Bloomer

{{short description|American actor}}

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|birth_date= December 9, 1886

|birth_place=Rochester, New York, U.S.

|death_date= November 1, 1948 (aged 61)

|death_place=New York City, New York, U.S.

|occupation= Actor

|yearsactive=1913–1927

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Raymond Bloomer (December 9, 1886 – November 1, 1948), was an American actor. He appeared in 22 films between 1913 and 1927.

After receiving a scholarship, Bloomer left Rochester, New York, when he was 18 and went to New York to study music at a conservatory. Another student's illness led to his taking a part in a play. He went on to act in stock theater companies in several cities, including Buffalo, Detroit, and Montreal. His work in films included Vitagraph productions.{{cite news |title=Has Taken Parts in Various Plays: Rochester Man Becoming Well Known on Stage and Screen |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/135545286/?match=1&terms=%22Raymond%20J.%20Bloomer%22%20actor |access-date=October 2, 2024 |work=Democrat and Chronicle |date=January 25, 1922 |page=27|via = Newspapers.com |url-access=subscription }}

Bloomer's Broadway credits include Naughty Marietta (1910), The Revue of Revues (1911), The Duchess (1911), Baron Trenck (1912), A Good Little Devil (1913), The Squab Farm (1918), King Richard III (1920), Macbeth (1921), and Swords (1921).{{cite web |title=Raymond J. Bloomer |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/raymond-j-bloomer-46342 |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=October 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241002012847/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/raymond-j-bloomer-46342 |archive-date=October 2, 2024 |url-status=live}}

Filmography

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!Year!!Title!!Role

rowspan=2|1913Retribution
A Bolt from the SkyThe Detective
rowspan=2|1915What's Ours?
Philanthropic Tommy
rowspan=2|1916The Marriage Bond
Kennedy SquareLangdon Willetts
rowspan=3|1918The Prodigal WifeDr. Frederick Farnham
A Woman of ImpulseCount Nerval
Out of a Clear SkyCrown Prince
rowspan=2|1919Break the News to MotherDave Bray
The Belle of New YorkJack Bronson
1920The Vice of FoolsGranville Wingate
1921The Love LightGiovanni
rowspan=3|1922The Town That Forgot GodDavid, as a man
Broadway RoseHugh Thompson
Other Women's ClothesBarker Garrison
rowspan=2|1923The NetBruce Norman
If Winter ComesLord Tybar
1924Greater Than MarriageVincent Marbridge
rowspan=2|1925The FoolJerry
A Woman of the SeaPeter the Fisherman
1927Sensation SeekersReverend Lodge

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