Robert Emmett Keane
American actor in silent films
Born
March 4th, 1883
142 years ago
Died
1981
44 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active during the silent film era, this actor appeared in numerous films between the 1910s and 1920s. Significant involvement in the early development of the American film industry occurred. Notable roles included appearances in productions such as 'The Little Princess' and 'The Call of the Wild'. The transition to talkies marked a decline in film roles but established a lasting presence in film history.
Appeared in 'The Little Princess'
Starred in 'The Call of the Wild'
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