Lionel d'Aragon (5 July 1863 - 1941) was a British actor of the

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. He was born in

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and died in Camberwell,

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Selected filmography

* '' Heroes of the Mine'' (1913) * '' A Fair Impostor'' (1916) * ''

The Valley of Fear ''The Valley of Fear'' is the fourth and final Sherlock Holmes novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle. It is loosely based on the Molly Maguires and Pinkerton agent James McParland. The story was first published in the ''Strand Magazine ...

'' (1916) * '' It Is for England'' (1916) * ''

Little Women ''Little Women'' is a coming-of-age novel written by American novelist Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Alcott wrote the book, originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869, at the request of her publisher. The story follows the lives ...

'' (1917) * ''

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'' (1917) * ''

The Sorrows of Satan ''The Sorrows of Satan'' is an 1895 Faustian novel by Marie Corelli. It is widely regarded as one of the world's first best-sellers – partly due to an upheaval in the system British libraries used to purchase their books, and partly due to its ...

'' (1917) * '' The Key of the World'' (1918) * '' The Great Impostor'' (1918) * ''

Pallard the Punter ''Pallard the Punter'' is a 1919 British silent sports crime film directed by J.L.V. Leigh and starring Jack Leigh, Heather Thatcher and Lionel d'Aragon. It was based on the 1913 novel '' Grey Timothy'' by Edgar Wallace, set in the world o ...

'' (1919) * ''

Love's Boomerang ''Love's Boomerang'' (also known as ''Perpetua'') is a 1922 British crime film directed by John S. Robertson. Alfred Hitchcock is credited as a title designer. The film is now lost. Plot As described in a film magazine, young Perpetua (Fosse ...

'' (1922) * '' A Lost Leader'' (1922) * '' The Spanish Jade'' (1922) * ''

Guy Fawkes Guy Fawkes (; 13 April 1570 – 31 January 1606), also known as Guido Fawkes while fighting for the Spanish, was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics involved in the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. He was born and educated ...

'' (1923) * ''

Lily of the Alley ''Lily of the Alley'' is a 1924 British silent film drama directed by Henry Edwards, who also starred in the film with his wife Chrissie White. ''Lily of the Alley'' was filmed in 1922 and given trade showings in early 1923, but its general r ...

'' (1923) * '' Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight'' (1923) * '' The Virgin Queen'' (1923) * ''

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'' (1923) * ''

The Fair Maid of Perth ''The Fair Maid of Perth'' (or ''St. Valentine's Day'') is an 1828 novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. Inspired by the strange, but historically true, story of the Battle of the North Inch, it is set in Perth (known at the ti ...

'' (1923) * ''

Mist in the Valley ''Mist in the Valley'' is a 1923 British silent crime film directed by Cecil Hepworth and starring Alma Taylor, G. H. Mulcaster and James Carew. It was based on a novel by Dorin Craig. Cast * Alma Taylor - Margaret Yeoland * G. H. Mulc ...

'' (1923) * '' The Flying Fifty-Five'' (1924) * '' Adventurous Youth'' (1928)

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* 1863 births 1941 deaths British male film actors British male silent film actors 20th-century British male actors French emigrants to the United Kingdom {{UK-film-actor-stub