Biography

Probably remembered in history as one of the cast of Our American Cousin, that played at Ford’s Theatre on the night of Lincoln’s assassination. He went on to have a successful career on stage and in silent films.

Known For

Peacock Alley

Alex Smith

Dream Street

Gypsy's Father

John Smith

Butler (as W.J. Ferguson)

The Battle Cry of Peace

Abraham Lincoln

Kindred of the Dust

Mr. Daney

The Deep Purple

Pop Clark

Passers-By

Pine, the Butler

Old Dutch

John Rockmorgan