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Re: Jack Totheroh (in May), lived nearly 96 years after playing a title role
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R H Draney
Dec 30, 2011, 5:11:59 AM12/30/11
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silas filted:
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>Retired Santa Paula, California educator Jack Totheroh died at 96 on
>May 20, 2011. The son of Essanay Studios cinematographer Rollie
>Totheroh (THE GOLD RUSH, CITY LIGHTS, THE GREAT DICTATOR, MONSIEUR
>VERDOUX), Jack was nine months old when he played the (female!) title
>role in the 1915 Broncho Billy Anderson oater THE BACHELOR'S BABY.
Gosh, I know that name!...he also played a cameraman in CHAPLIN (1992), which at
the time it was pointed out to me meant that he had an acting career spanning 77
years (two more than Lillian Gish) and comprising only two roles....r
--
Me? Sarcastic?
Yeah, right.
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>Retired Santa Paula, California educator Jack Totheroh died at 96 on
>May 20, 2011. The son of Essanay Studios cinematographer Rollie
>Totheroh (THE GOLD RUSH, CITY LIGHTS, THE GREAT DICTATOR, MONSIEUR
>VERDOUX), Jack was nine months old when he played the (female!) title
>role in the 1915 Broncho Billy Anderson oater THE BACHELOR'S BABY.
Gosh, I know that name!...he also played a cameraman in CHAPLIN (1992), which at
the time it was pointed out to me meant that he had an acting career spanning 77
years (two more than Lillian Gish) and comprising only two roles....r
--
Me? Sarcastic?
Yeah, right.
Jim Beaver
Dec 31, 2011, 3:08:44 AM12/31/11
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any rate, that poster was Rollie Totheroh's grandson.
Jim Beaver
R H Draney
Dec 31, 2011, 5:08:44 AM12/31/11
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Jim Beaver filted:
>hich at
>> the time it was pointed out to me meant that he had an acting career span=
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>On Dec 30, 2:11=A0am, R H Draney <dadoc...@spamcop.net> wrote:
>> silas filted:
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>> >Retired Santa Paula, California educator Jack Totheroh died at 96 on
>> >May 20, 2011. =A0The son of Essanay Studios cinematographer Rollie
>On Dec 30, 2:11=A0am, R H Draney <dadoc...@spamcop.net> wrote:
>> silas filted:
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>> >Retired Santa Paula, California educator Jack Totheroh died at 96 on
>> >Totheroh (THE GOLD RUSH, CITY LIGHTS, THE GREAT DICTATOR, MONSIEUR
>> >VERDOUX), Jack was nine months old when he played the (female!) title
>> >role in the 1915 Broncho Billy Anderson oater THE BACHELOR'S BABY.
>>
>> Gosh, I know that name!...he also played a cameraman in CHAPLIN (1992), w=
>> >VERDOUX), Jack was nine months old when he played the (female!) title
>> >role in the 1915 Broncho Billy Anderson oater THE BACHELOR'S BABY.
>>
>hich at
>> the time it was pointed out to me meant that he had an acting career span=
>ning 77
>> years (two more than Lillian Gish) and comprising only two roles....r
>>
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>His son (I presume) used to post frequently on alt.movies.silent. At
>any rate, that poster was Rollie Totheroh's grandson.
Yes, I think I "met" you there before I started seeing your posts here....r
>> years (two more than Lillian Gish) and comprising only two roles....r
>>
>
>His son (I presume) used to post frequently on alt.movies.silent. At
>any rate, that poster was Rollie Totheroh's grandson.
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