Charles Hutchison

American actor and director of films

Charles Hutchison - American actor and director of films
Born

December 3rd, 1879
145 years ago

Died

1949
76 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, and screenwriter, active during the silent film era. Contributed significantly to the film industry through both acting and directing, with participation in numerous productions. Started career in the 1910s and became associated with various studios, including Vitagraph and Pathé. Directed several films and gained recognition for screenwriting in the late 1910s and 1920s. Helped transition narratives and styles during the evolution of early cinema.

Directed the film 'The Devil's Partner'

Acted in 'The Last of the Mohicans'

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