Rex Cherryman
American actor in silent films
Born
Died
1928
98 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active during the early 20th century, this actor gained prominence in the silent film era. Featured in several films, his performances captured audience attention, contributing to the popularity of the medium. Notable works include roles in 'The Great Gamble' and 'The House of Glass'. His work at a time when Hollywood was transitioning to sound films marked a significant phase in his career, with involvement in various productions until the end of the silent film era.
Performed in 'The Great Gamble'
Starred in 'The House of Glass'
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