Sidney D'Albrook (May 3, 1886 – May 30, 1948) was an American actor.
He was born in
Chicago, Illinois
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, a son of Harry Dahlbruck, a musician, and Jennie McGuire. He was working as an actor in
Davenport, Iowa
Davenport is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Iowa, United States. Located along the Mississippi River on the eastern border of the state, it is the largest of the Quad Cities, a metropolitan area with a population of 384,324 and a ...
, in 1910, living with his sister Ruth and his mother Jennie. He did films in New York in the teens, and then they moved to Hollywood in 1920. At this point his brother Hal or Harold lived with them for a time. He worked in films until his death, did many character parts. His sister Ruth was an extra in movies and in the television series ''
Gunsmoke
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'' and ''
Garrison's Gorillas
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''.
Sid's large collection of movie material was donated to the County of Los Angeles Hollywood Museum after his death by his sister Ruth, in 1962.
Partial filmography
* ''
All for a Girl'' (1915) as Prince De Cauchy
* ''
The Gilded Cage'' (1916)
* ''
Draft 258'' (1917)
* ''
Two Little Imps'' (1917)
* ''
God's Man'' (1917)
* ''
The Bitter Truth
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'' (1917)
* ''
The Dancer's Peril
''The Dancer's Peril'' is a 1917 American silent film, silent romance film directed by Travers Vale and starring Alice Brady, Philip Hahn and Harry Benham. Its plotline features the Ballets Russes, then appearing in a show by the Shubert Brothers, ...
'' (1917)
* ''
Heart of the Wilds'' (1918)
* ''
Life's Greatest Problem
''Life's Greatest Problem'' is a 1918 American silent war drama film directed and produced by J. Stuart Blackton.
The film exists today, preserved in the Library of Congress collection.
Cast
* Mitchell Lewis as Big Steve Reardon
* Rubye De Reme ...
'' (1918)
* ''
With Neatness and Dispatch
''With Neatness and Dispatch'' is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Will S. Davis and starring Francis X. Bushman, Beverly Bayne, and Frank Currier. It was released on April 15, 1918.
Cast list
* Francis X. Bushman as Paul Donalds ...
'' (1918)
* ''
The Challenge Accepted'' (1918)
* ''
Three Men and a Girl'' (1919)
* ''
The Lost Battalion'' (1919)
* ''
Roman Candles'' (1920)
* ''
The Flaming Clue
''The Flaming Clue'' is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Edwin L. Hollywood and written by William B. Courtney and Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey. The film stars Harry T. Morey, Lucy Fox, and Sidney Dalbrook.
Plot
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'' (1920)
* ''
The Right Way'' (1921)
* ''
Big Game'' (1921)
* ''
A Motion to Adjourn'' (1921)
* ''
The Son of Wallingford
''The Son of Wallingford'' is a 1921 American silent comedy drama film directed by George Randolph Chester and Lillian Josephine Chester and starring Wilfrid North, Tom Gallery and Antrim Short.Connelly p.413 It is based on George Chester's nove ...
'' (1921)
* ''
Little Miss Smiles'' (1922)
* ''
'' (1922)
* ''
The Fighting Guide'' (1922)
* ''
West of Chicago
''West of Chicago'' is a 1922 American silent Western film directed by Scott R. Dunlap and starring Buck Jones, Renée Adorée and Philo McCullough.Solomon p.279
Cast
* Buck Jones as Conroy Daly
* Renée Adorée as Della Moore
* Philo McCullo ...
'' (1922)
* ''
The Call of the Wild'' (1923)
* ''
Without Mercy'' (1925)
* ''
So This Is Paris'' (1926)
* ''
The King of Kings
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'' (1927)
* ''
The Spirit of Youth'' (1929)
* ''
Captain of the Guard'' (1930)
* ''
Call of the Flesh
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'' (1930)
* ''
The 13th Man
''The 13th Man'', also known as ''The Thirteenth Man'', is a 1937 American mystery film directed by William Nigh and starring Weldon Heyburn, Inez Courtney and Selmer Jackson. It was the first film released by the relaunched Monogram Pictures ...
'' (1937)
* ''
Prescription for Romance'' (1937)
* ''
Boots of Destiny'' (1937)
External links
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1886 births
1948 deaths
American male silent film actors
Male actors from Chicago
20th-century American male actors
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