Daniel E. Hanlon (1866–1951) was an American
silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, when ...
actor born in
San Francisco
San Francisco (; Spanish language, Spanish for "Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the List of Ca ...
, California, of Irish heritage.
He was best known for his debut film role as Professor Aronnax in ''
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
''Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas'' (french: Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne.
The novel was originally serialized from March 1869 through June 1870 in Pierre-J ...
'' (1916).
He began his career performing in theatre, debuting on stage in 1894 in Brooklyn, New York.
Hanlon is noted by
''The New York Dramatic Mirror'' for "contributing to the success of the Crescent Stock company in Brooklyn" in 1909.
He died in 1951.
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1866 births
1951 deaths
American male silent film actors
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