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] shows no great dane breed in the story. Retrieved January 19, 2019. Owned and trained by Joseph E. Simkins, Teddy weighed and stood tall. He died May 17, 1925, aged 14, at Simkins' home in Hollywood.
Teddy the Dog or Keystone Teddy (1910/11 – May 17, 1925) was the most famous
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associated with the Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-American film actor, director, and producer, and studio head, known as the 'King of Comedy'.
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studios. The Great Dane
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was one of only three (with Mabel Normand
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and Roscoe Arbuckle
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) of the studio's stars whose name appeared in the title of a film (''Teddy at the Throttle
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''). He performed chiefly in Sennett comedies, but he also appeared in dramatic films including '' Stella Maris'' (1918), ''The Strangers' Banquet
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'' (1922) and ''A Boy of Flanders
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'' (1924).
According to film crews and fellow cast members, Teddy behaved on set as professionally as any human actor. He is credited with appearing in at least 60 films, nearly all shorts
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, between 1915 and 1924."Teddy the Dog"filmography,
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, Seattle, Washington. Retrieved January 19, 2019.Although Teddy’s IMDb filmography includes the 1913 short ''A Little Hero'', a Dutch copy of the film that is available for viewing oYouTube YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by ...
] shows no great dane breed in the story. Retrieved January 19, 2019. Owned and trained by Joseph E. Simkins, Teddy weighed and stood tall. He died May 17, 1925, aged 14, at Simkins' home in Hollywood.
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See also
*Luke the Dog
Luke the Dog (19131926) was a Staffordshire Terrier that performed as a recurring character in American silent comedy shorts between 1914 and 1920. He was also the personal pet of actress Minta Durfee and her husband, the comedian and director Ro ...
*Pete the Pup
Pete the Pup (original, 1924 – June 1930; second Pete, September 9, 1929 – January 28, 1946) was a character in Hal Roach's '' Our Gang'' comedies (later known as ''The Little Rascals'') during the 1930s, otherwise known as "Pete, the dog w ...
*Jean (dog)
Jean, also known as the Vitagraph Dog (1902–1916), was a female collie that starred in silent films. Owned and guided by director Laurence Trimble, she was the first canine to have a leading role in motion pictures. Jean was with Vitagraph Stud ...
*List of individual dogs
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