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- Birth nameJohn Joseph Francis Mulhall
- Height1.80 m
- Jack Mulhall was born on October 7, 1887 in Wappingers Falls, New York, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Les trois mousquetaires (1933), The Butter and Egg Man (1928) and Rues sombres (1929). He was married to Evelyn Mulhall, Laura Bunton and Bertha Vuillot. He died on June 1, 1979 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpousesEvelyn Mulhall(January 1922 - June 1, 1979) (his death)Laura Bunton(May 28, 1916 - 1921) (her death, 1 child)Bertha Vuillot(June 28, 1909 - ?) (her death)
- Whenever he visited Passaic (NJ), he would always time a visit to the DL&W railroad station so he could wave to his brother, a train engineer.
- In Rues sombres (1929) he completed the first dual role ever in talking pictures.
- Got his first job in an iron foundry, then worked as a barker in an amusement park. Acted and danced in vaudeville and early Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. shows in New York before joining D.W. Griffith at Biograph. Became a noted star of the silent screen, acting opposite the likes of Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge and Constance Talmadge. At the height of his popularity he made $1,000 a week. By the time he was financially destroyed by the Wall Street Crash of 1929, he had accumulated an estimated fortune of $1 million, much of it in California real estate.
- Aside from making many television appearances, he acted in 420 movies.
- Once served on the board of the Screen Actors Guild.
- Le Sous-marin atomique (1959) - $100
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