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Frederick Vroom is a Actor Canadien born on 11 november 1857 at Nova Scotia (Canada)

Frederick Vroom

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Birth name Frederic William Vroom
Nationality Canada
Birth 11 november 1857 at Nova Scotia (Canada)
Death 24 june 1942 (at 84 years) at Hollywood (USA)

Frederick Vroom (11 November 1857 – 24 June 1942) was a Canadian actor of the silent film era. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1912 and 1939, mostly in supporting roles and bit parts. He played featured roles in Buster Keaton's films The Navigator (1924) and The General (1926).

He was born in Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack.

Biography

Installé aux États-Unis, Frederick Vroom y contribue au cinéma à soixante-quatorze films américains (la plupart durant la période du muet), le premier étant un court métrage sorti en 1912.

Suivent notamment le western Where the West Begins d'Henry King (1919, avec William Russell et Eileen Percy), Le Chant du cygne de Frank Lloyd (1920, avec John St. Polis et Claire Adams), The Prince of Avenue A de John Ford (1920, avec James J. Corbett et Richard Cummings), Son heure de King Vidor (1924, avec Aileen Pringle et John Gilbert), ainsi que deux réalisations de (et avec) Buster Keaton, La Croisière du Navigator (1924) et Le Mécano de la « General » (1926).

Après le passage au parlant, il apparaît encore dans cinq films, le dernier étant Monsieur Smith au Sénat de Frank Capra (1939, avec James Stewart et Jean Arthur).

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Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Frederick Vroom (32 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonActorPaine's Friend (uncredited)
1939Second FiddleActorMinor Role
1928The Terrible PeopleActorClayton Shelton (as Fred Vroom)
1926The GeneralActorA Southern General
1925Idaho!ActorDavid Cameron
1924The NavigatorActorJohn O'Brien
1924His HourActorEnglish Minister
1924The Reckless AgeActor
1923The Day of FaithActorMarley Maynard
1923The AcquittalActorCarter Ames
1923The Tiger's ClawActorColonel Byng
1922The Primitive LoverActorMr. Graham
1922The Lane That Had No TurningActorThe governor general (as Frederick Vroom)
1922A Tailor-Made ManActorHarvey Benson
1922The Woman Who Walked AloneActorMarquis of Champneys
1921White and UnmarriedActorMr. Welter (as Fred Vroom)
1921The Faith HealerActorMatthew Beeler
1920The Prince of Avenue AActorWilliam Tompkins
1920813ActorPrefect of Police
1920The Six Best CellarsActorMrs. Teak
1920The Great LoverActorDoctor
1920A Tokyo SirenActorMr. Chandler
1919Fighting ThroughActor
1919Where the West BeginsActorLuther Caldwell
1918L'Escapade de CorinneActor
1918High TideActor
1918PassifloreActor
1918Little Red DecidesActor
1917The Serpent's ToothActorMatthew Addison-Brown
1917The Gown Of DestinyActor
1915A Gentleman of LeisureActorMacklin, Pitt's Friend
1914A Ticket to Red Horse GulchActor