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Charles Arling (22 August 1875 – 21 April 1922) was a
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of the
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. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1909 and 1922. He was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and died on 21 April 1922 from
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at the age of 46 in
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Selected filmography

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In Little Italy ''In Little Italy'' is a 1909 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Plot Marie has two lovely men pretending her, she decided to reject Tony and accept Victor as her new sweetheart. Tony, frustrated and jealous for Mari ...
'' (1909) * ''
In the Border States ''In the Border States'' is a 1910 American drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film survive in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and the Library of Congress. Cast * Charles West as Young Father * Charles Arling ...
'' (1910) * ''
A Mohawk's Way ''A Mohawk's Way'', also known as ''The Mohawk's Treasure'', is a 1910 short silent black and white drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, written by Stanner E.V. Taylor and based on James Fenimore Cooper novel, and photography by G.W. Bitz ...
'' (1910) * '' Sweet Memories'' (1911) * '' September Morn'' (1914) * ''
That Little Band of Gold ''That Little Band of Gold'' is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle and starring Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, and Ford Sterling. Plot As described in a film magazine, Hubby decides to steal a night off away from ...
'' (1915) * ''
Court House Crooks ''Court House Crooks'' is a 1915 American short comedy film. It features Harold Lloyd in an uncredited role. Cast * Ford Sterling as The District Attorney * Charles Arling as The Judge * Minta Durfee as The Judge's Wife * Doris Baker as Little ...
'' (1915) * '' Chased Into Love'' (1917) * ''
Nuts in May ''Nuts in May'' is a television film devised and directed by Mike Leigh, filmed in March 1975, and originally broadcast as part of the BBC's ''Play for Today'' series on 13 January 1976. It is the comical story of a nature-loving and rather sel ...
'' (1917) * '' Mile-a-Minute Kendall'' (1918) * '' The Border Wireless'' (1918) * ''
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'' (1918) * ''
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'' (1919) * ''
The Turn in the Road The Turn in the Road is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by King Vidor. His first feature film, the production was financed by the Brentwood Film Corporation and the title and the scenario based on a Christian Science religious tract. ...
'' (1919) * '' Back to God's Country'' (1919) * '' In Old Kentucky'' (1919) * ''
The Woman in Room 13 ''The Woman in Room 13'' is a lost 1920 American silent mystery drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Pauline Frederick. It was produced and distributed by Goldwyn Pictures and is based on a Broadway play of the same name, ''The Woman ...
'' (1920) * ''
The Jack-Knife Man ''The Jack-Knife Man'' is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by King Vidor and his debut film with First National. A story of Christian charity and the virtues of self-help, the work reflects his "Creed and Pledge", a declaration of his ...
'' (1920) * ''
The Desperate Hero ''The Desperate Hero'' is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Wesley Ruggles and starring Owen Moore, Gloria Hope, Emmett King.Connelly p.339 Cast * Owen Moore as Henry Baird * Gloria Hope as Mabel Darrow * Emmett King as Philip Dar ...
'' (1920) * '' Number 99'' (1920) * ''
Blue Streak McCoy ''Blue Streak McCoy'' is a lost 1920 American silent Western film starring Harry Carey. Cast * Harry Carey as Job McCoy * Lila Leslie as Eileen Marlowe * Charles Arling Charles Arling (22 August 1875 – 21 April 1922) was a Canad ...
'' (1920) * ''
A Daughter of the Law ''A Daughter of the Law'' is a 1921 American silent crime film directed by Jack Conway and starring Carmel Myers, John B. O'Brien and Fred Kohler.Parish & Pitts p.176 Cast * Carmel Myers as Nora Hayes * John B. O'Brien as Jim Garth * Fre ...
'' (1921) * ''
Her Night of Nights ''Her Night of Nights'' is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Hobart Henley and written by Doris Schroeder. The film stars Marie Prevost, Edward Hearn, Hallam Cooley, Betty Francisco, Charles Arling, and Jane Starr. The film was re ...
'' (1922) * ''
When Romance Rides ''When Romance Rides'' is a 1922 American drama film directed by Eliot Howe, Charles O. Rush, and Jean Hersholt and written by Benjamin B. Hampton. It is based on the 1917 novel ''Wildfire'' by Zane Grey. The film stars Claire Adams, Carl Gantvo ...
'' (1922) * ''
The Gray Dawn ''The Gray Dawn'' is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Jean Hersholt and starring by Carl Gantvoort, Claire Adams and Robert McKim.Munden p.404 Some scenes were also likely directed by others, including producer Benjamin B. Hampton. ...
'' (1922) * ''
A Wonderful Wife ''A Wonderful Wife'' is a 1922 American drama film directed by Paul Scardon and written by Arthur F. Statter. It is based on the 1904 novel ''The Rat Trap'' by Dolf Wyllarde. The film stars Miss DuPont, Vernon Steele, Landers Stevens, Charles A ...
'' (1922)


See also

* Other Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood


References


External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Arling, Charles 1880 births 1922 deaths Canadian male film actors 20th-century Canadian male actors Male actors from Toronto Canadian expatriate male actors in the United States Deaths from pneumonia in California