John T. Prince (September 11, 1871 – December 23, 1937), sometimes credited as John Printz, was an American stage and

silent film actor 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, wh ...

. After some years on the stage he appeared in around forty films (including some shorts and serials) from 1912 onwards.Katchmer p.311 He was a

character actor A character actor is a supporting actor who plays unusual, interesting, or eccentric characters.28 April 2013, The New York Acting SchoolTen Best Character Actors of All Time Retrieved 7 August 2014, "..a breed of actor who has the ability to b ...

appearing in a number of supporting roles. Following the introduction of sound, he appeared mostly in smaller, uncredited parts. His final screen appearance was in the 1933

John Wayne Marion Robert Morrison (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), known professionally as John Wayne and nicknamed The Duke or Duke Wayne, was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films made during Hollywood's Gol ...

western ''

The Man from Monterey ''The Man from Monterey'' is a 1933 American pre-Code Western directed by Mack V. Wright and starring John Wayne. The picture was released by Warner Bros. Pictures. This film was the last of six films John Wayne made at Warner Bros. between 193 ...

''. He was married to the actress Kathleen Chambers.

Selected filmography

* '' Little Eva Ascends'' (1922) * '' Dr. Jack'' (1922) * '' East Side - West Side'' (1923) * '' Defying the Law'' (1924) * '' The Battling Orioles'' (1924) * ''

Barbara Frietchie ''Barbara Frietchie, The Frederick Girl'' is a play in four acts by Clyde Fitch and based on the heroine of John Greenleaf Whittier's poem "Barbara Frietchie" (based on a real person: Barbara Fritchie). Fitch takes a good bit of artistic libe ...

'' (1924) * '' Heartless Husbands'' (1925) * ''

The Call of Courage ''The Call of Courage'' is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Clifford Smith and written by Harold Shumate. The film stars Art Acord, Olive Hasbrouck, Duke R. Lee, Frank Rice, John T. Prince, and Turner Savage. The film was rele ...

'' (1925) * '' Capital Punishment'' (1925) * '' The Lawful Cheater'' (1925) * ''

Women and Gold ''Women and Gold'' is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by James P. Hogan and starring Frank Mayo, Sylvia Breamer and William B. Davidson.Connelly p.437 It was produced by the independent Gotham Pictures. Synopsis In South America, bo ...

'' (1925) * '' The Radio Detective'' (1926) * '' Dame Chance'' (1926) * ''

The Phantom Bullet ''The Phantom Bullet'' is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Clifford Smith and starring Hoot Gibson. It was produced by Carl Laemmle and distributed by Universal Pictures. Cast * Hoot Gibson as Chick Farlane * Eileen Percy as Ja ...

'' (1926) * '' Money to Burn'' (1926) * '' Prowlers of the Night'' (1926) * ''

The King of Kings King of Kings; grc-gre, Βασιλεὺς Βασιλέων, Basileùs Basiléōn; hy, արքայից արքա, ark'ayits ark'a; sa, महाराजाधिराज, Mahārājadhirāja; ka, მეფეთ მეფე, ''Mepet mepe'' ...

'' (1927) * '' Hawk of the Hills'' (1927) * '' Haunted Island'' (1928) * '' Ramona'' (1928) * '' The Girl in the Show'' (1929) * ''

The Rampant Age ''The Rampant Age'' is a 1930 American melodrama film, directed by Phil Rosen. It stars James Murray, Merna Kennedy, and Eddie Borden, and was released on January 15, 1930. Cast list * James Murray as Sandy Benton *Merna Kennedy as Doris Lawre ...

'' (1930) * '' Haunted Gold'' (1932) * '' Washington Merry-Go-Round'' (1932) * '' White Zombie'' (1932) * '' The Last Mile'' (1932) * ''

'' (1933)

References

Bibliography

* Katchmer, George A. ''A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses''. McFarland, 2015.

External links

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