Bobby Mauch
American actor in silent films
Born
Died
2007
19 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Bobby Mauch was an American child actor who gained fame during the silent film era. Mauch became prominent for his role in the 1927 film 'The Last of the Mohicans' alongside his twin brother. The Mauch brothers were known for their roles in several other films during the 1920s, captivating audiences with their performances. Following the transition to talkies, the Mauch brothers' careers gradually declined as they aged out of child roles. Bobby Mauch eventually shifted focus away from acting and pursued other interests in life.
Starred in 'The Last of the Mohicans'
Acted in several silent films during the 1920s
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