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Charles Hill Mailes is a Actor Canadien born on 24 may 1870 at Halifax (Canada)

Charles Hill Mailes

Charles Hill Mailes
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Nationality Canada
Birth 24 may 1870 at Halifax (Canada)
Death 17 february 1937 (at 66 years) at Los Angeles (USA)

Charles Hill Mailes (25 May 1870 – 17 February 1937) was a Canadian actor of the silent era. He appeared in 290 films between 1909 and 1935. He was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia and died in Los Angeles, California. His spouse was the actress Claire McDowell (married 1906), with whom he had two sons, Robert and Eugene.

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D. W. Griffith
D. W. Griffith
(64 films)
Harry Carey
Harry Carey
(41 films)
Alfred Paget
Alfred Paget
(38 films)
Robert Harron
Robert Harron
(36 films)
Blanche Sweet
Blanche Sweet
(34 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Charles Hill Mailes (123 films)

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Judith of Bethulia, 1h1
Directed by D. W. Griffith, Christy Cabanne
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Films about religion, Films based on the Bible, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, Lillian Gish, Mary Gish
Roles Bethulian Soldier
Rating61% 3.0999953.0999953.0999953.0999953.099995
The film is based on the biblical Book of Judith. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrians, a widow named Judith (Blanche Sweet) has a plan to stop the war as her people suffer starvation and are ready to surrender.
Cousin Pons
Directed by Travers Vale
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Charles Hill Mailes
Roles le cousin Pons

The Telephone Girl and the Lady, 17minutes
Directed by D. W. Griffith
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Mae Marsh, Claire McDowell, Alfred Paget, Walter P. Lewis, Walter P. Lewis, Harry Carey
Roles The Girl's Father
Rating54% 2.736292.736292.736292.736292.73629
Grâce à une jeune téléphoniste, le voleur de la riche Mrs Van Marsh est arrêté par un jeune policier qui n'est autre que le fiancé de la jeune employée.
The Mothering Heart, 29minutes
Directed by D. W. Griffith
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Walter Miller, Lillian Gish, Kate Bruce, Viola Barry, Charles West, Jennie Lee
Roles Club Patron
Rating63% 3.1884753.1884753.1884753.1884753.188475
The film opens by showing a young woman (Lillian Gish) in a garden. She is tender hearted, demonstrated by her appreciation of the flowers and the rescuing of a puppy. A melancholic young man (Walter Miller) woos her and she is foolishly swayed more by his pain of rejection than her love for him and eventually agrees to marry.
A Chance Deception, 17minutes
Directed by D. W. Griffith
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Blanche Sweet, Charles Hill Mailes, Harry Carey, John T. Dillon, Lionel Barrymore, Dorothy Bernard
Roles The Jealous Husband
Rating42% 2.1360752.1360752.1360752.1360752.136075
The House of Darkness, 17minutes
Directed by D. W. Griffith
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Lionel Barrymore, Claire McDowell, Charles Hill Mailes, Lillian Gish, Dorothy Bernard, William Elmer
Roles The Lunatic (The Unfortunate Patient)
Rating60% 3.038663.038663.038663.038663.03866
In the introduction a woman is shown descending into insanity after having lost her baby. As she mourns, she takes a blanket from the baby's cradle and starts rocking it as if it were her deceased child. This serves as an introduction to what kind of individuals that reside at the mental institution. The doctor at the hospital is also introduced as he proposes to a nurse.