Lee Shumway
American actor in silent films
Born
Died
1959
66 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor prominently featured in silent films, Shumway appeared in numerous productions during the early 20th century. His career included performances in films like 'The Call of the Wild' and 'The Silver Screen', contributing to the silent film era's unique storytelling. Shumway's work spanned over two decades, reflecting the transition to sound in the film industry. By the late 1920s, the advent of talkies began to reshape Hollywood, and Shumway's roles became less frequent as a result. The legacy of silent cinema is preserved in part through his contributions to this significant period in film history.
Starred in 'The Call of the Wild'
Appeared in 'The Silver Screen'
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