Jack Curtis (May 28, 1880 – March 16, 1956) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 150 films from 1915[1] to 1950. He was born in San Francisco, California and died in Hollywood, California.[2] Curtis performed on stage and in vaudeville before he began working in films in 1915.[2]

Jack Curtis
Lobby card for Baree, Son of Kazan (1925) with Anita Stewart and Curtis.
Born(1880-05-28)May 28, 1880
DiedMarch 16, 1956(1956-03-16) (aged 75)
Years active1915–1950
SpouseAnna Chandler
Children1

Curtis was married to actress Anna Chandler. Their daughter, Beatrice Antoinette Curtis, performed in vaudeville.[3]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Jack Curtis". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2007. Archived from the original on November 28, 2007. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  2. ^ a b Katchmer, George A. (2015). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. pp. 81–82. ISBN 978-1-4766-0905-8. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  3. ^ Kear, Lynn; King, James (2009). Evelyn Brent: The Life and Films of Hollywood's Lady Crook. McFarland. p. 92. ISBN 978-0-7864-5468-6. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
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