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Charles S. Abbe

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  • Born
    May 23, 1860 · Windham, Connecticut, USA
  • Died
    June 16, 1932 · Darien, Connecticut, USA (blood poisoning)
  • Birth name
    Charles Smith Abbe

Biography

    • Charles Abbe born in Connecticut, USA in 1860, became a highly regarded stage performer on the Broadway comedy and drama theatre's from 1895, often appeared as socialite fathers, first starred in a couple of well-known drama films at the Famous Players Film Company and the World Film Company in 1915, later became a well-known supporting player at the Paramount Film Company through the 1920s until his last film 'The Bishop's Candlesticks in 1929.
      - IMDb mini biography by: Paul Rothwell-Smith

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      Emilie A. Bruce(? - June 16, 1932) (his death)

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  • Screen and stage actor. Active on Broadway from 1895-1931.
  • Was also a cartoonist, his drawings had appeared in Life and Puck magazines.
  • Played the original "Cappy Ricks".
  • His death was the result of an abscessed tooth.

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