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George Nichols (actor)
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Intro | American actor and film director |
A.K.A. | George Hichols, George O. Nicholls |
Was | Actor Film director |
From | United States of America |
Field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio |
Gender | male |
Birth | 1 January 1864, Rockford, Illinois, U.S.A. |
Death | 20 September 1927, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California (aged 63 years) |
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Biography
George Nichols (October, 1864 – September 20, 1927) was an American actor and film director. He appeared in 221 films between 1908 and 1928. He also directed 103 films between 1911 and 1916. He was born in Rockford, Illinois and died in Hollywood, California. He, along with Pathe Lehrman, became an arch-enemy of Charlie Chaplin, who would take direction from nobody while at Keystone.'Pops' as he was known, was often cast as father to Mabel Normand.
Selected filmography
Actor
- Behind the Scenes (1908)
- The Heart of O'Yama (1908)
- A Smoked Husband (1908)
- The Pirate's Gold (1908)
- The Hessian Renegades (1909)
- Pippa Passes (1909)
- The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period (1909)
- The Red Man's View (1909)
- In Little Italy (1909)
- To Save Her Soul (1909)
- The Day After (1909)
- The Rocky Road (1910)
- The Woman from Mellon's (1910)
- The Two Brothers (1910)
- The Unchanging Sea (1910)
- What the Daisy Said (1910)
- A Flash of Light (1910)
- Heart Beats of Long Ago (1911)
- What Shall We Do with Our Old? (1911)
- The Lily of the Tenements (1911)
- The Lonedale Operator (1911)
- Enoch Arden (1911)
- Fighting Blood (1911)
- Two Daughters of Eve (1912)
- Heredity (1912)
- The Unwelcome Guest (1913)
- A Little Hero (1913)
- Some Nerve (1913)
- The Under-Sheriff (1914)
- A Flirt's Mistake (1914)
- In the Clutches of the Gang (1914)
- Mickey (1918)
- A Romance of Happy Valley (1919)
- The Turn in the Road (1919)
- When Doctors Disagree (1919)
- The Greatest Question (1919)
- Victory (1919)
- The Family Honor (1920)
- The Queen of Sheba (1921)
- The Fox (1921)
- Molly O' (1921)
- The Ghost Patrol (1923)
- The Phantom Fortune (1923)
- The Extra Girl (1923)
- The Red Lily (1924)
- The Silent Watcher (1924)
- Proud Flesh (1925)
- The Light of Western Stars (1925)
- The Goose Woman (1925)
- His Majesty, Bunker Bean (1925)
- Rolling Home (1926)
- Flames (1926)
- Gigolo (1926)
- White Gold (1927)
- Finger Prints (1927)
- The Wedding March (1928)
Director
Silent animal comedy A Little Hero (1913) directed by George Nichols for Keystone Studios. A dog saves a parakeet from a cat. Running time: 04:32.
- The Higher Law (1911)
- Nicholas Nickelby (1912)
- The Cry of the Children (1912)
- A Little Hero (1913)
- Fatty at San Diego (1913)
- Wine (1913)
- Fatty Joins the Force (1913)
- A Ride for a Bride (1913)
- Fatty's Flirtation (1913)
- His Sister's Kids (1913)
- He Would a Hunting Go (1913)
- The Under-Sheriff (1914)
- A Flirt's Mistake (1914)
- In the Clutches of the Gang (1914)
- Rebecca's Wedding Day (1914)
- A Robust Romeo (1914)
- Twixt Love and Fire (1914)
- A Film Johnnie (1914)
- His Favourite Pastime (1914)
- Cruel, Cruel Love (1914)
- The Star Boarder (1914)
- Ghosts (1915)
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