Lew Short(1875-1958)

Actor

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Lew Short was born on 14 February 1875 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for The Heart of Maryland (1927), The Black Pearl (1928) and The Gray Ghost (1917). He was married to Estelle Short. He died on 26 April 1958 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known for

Dolores Costello and Jason Robards Sr. in The Heart of Maryland (1927)

The Heart of Maryland

5.8

Allan Pinkerton

1927

The Black Pearl

Eugene Bromley

1928

Harry Carter, Priscilla Dean, Gypsy Hart, Emory Johnson, and Eddie Polo in The Gray Ghost (1917)

7.1

Jerry Tyron(as Lou Short)

1917

The Voice on the Wire (1917)

The Voice on the Wire

7.6

Short(as Lou Short)

1917

Credits

Actor

The Bamboo Blonde
5.8
- Bald-Headed Man (uncredited)
- 1946
À chacun son destin
7.6
- Clerk (uncredited)
- 1946
Pacific Express
7.0
- Laborer (uncredited)
- 1939
Tom Sawyer, Detective
6.6
- Bit (uncredited)
- 1938
Exposed
5.9
- Bum (uncredited)
- 1938
The Three Outcasts
- Rance Slavin
- 1929
The Black Pearl
- Eugene Bromley
- 1928
Le loup de soie noire
6.9
- O'Hara
- 1928
The Heart of Maryland
5.8
- Allan Pinkerton
- 1927
L'aigle Bleu
5.6
- Sergeant Kelly
- 1926
The Black Bag
- Burgoyne
- 1922
The Diamond Queen
6.8
- Reitman (as Lou Short)
- 1921
Once a Plumber
- Detective
- 1920
Branding Broadway
6.7
- Dick Horn (as Lewis W. Short)
- 1918
The Gray Ghost
7.1
- Jerry Tyron (as Lou Short)
- 1917

Personal details

Alternative names
- Lewis W. Short
Height
- 1.79 m
Born
- February 14, 1875
- Dayton, Ohio, USA
Died
- April 26, 1958
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse
- Estelle ShortNovember 16, 1896 - August 20, 1949 (her death, 3 children)
Children
- Gertrude Short
Publicity listings
- 1 Article

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Trivia
Father of Gertrude Short, Florence Short and Antrim Short

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When did Lew Short die?
April 26, 1958
How old was Lew Short when he died?
83 years old
Where did Lew Short die?
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
When was Lew Short born?
February 14, 1875
Where was Lew Short born?
Dayton, Ohio, USA

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