Trivia

He was veteran of World War I.

He died from complications of stomach surgery and is buried at the Sawtelle Military Cemetery (now know as the Los Angeles National Cemetery).

Has often been mistaken for actor Curtis 'Snowball' McHenry, another similarly dark-skinned actor who has been featured in several Larry Semon comedies, as both men have used the racially-sensitive screen-name "G. Howe Black".