Denton Vane (1890–September 17, 1940) was an American

film actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lit ...

of the

silent era A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, 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) ...

.Goble p.217 He appeared in a number of films made by

Vitagraph Studios Vitagraph Studios, also known as the Vitagraph Company of America, was a United States motion picture studio. It was founded by J. Stuart Blackton and Albert E. Smith in 1897 in Brooklyn, New York, as the American Vitagraph Company. By 1907 ...

Selected filmography

* '' On Her Wedding Night'' (1915) * '' Who Killed Joe Merrion?'' (1915) * '' The Man Who Couldn't Beat God'' (1915) * '' The Island of Surprise'' (1916) * '' Green Stockings'' (1916) * '' An Enemy to the King'' (1916) * ''

The Glory of Yolanda ''The Glory of Yolanda'' is a 1917 American silent romantic drama film directed by Marguerite Bertsch and starring Anita Stewart. It was produced by the Vitagraph Company of America and distributed by V-L-S-E, a releasing company whose name is co ...

'' (1917) * ''

The Maelstrom ''The Maelstrom'' is a 1917 silent film drama directed by Paul Scardon. It stars Dorothy Kelly, Earle Williams and Julia Swayne Gordon. Thomas Ince produced along with the Vitagraph Company. Cast * Dorothy Kelly – Peggy Greye-Stratton * Earle ...

'' (1917) * ''

Birds of a Feather ''Birds of a Feather'' is a British sitcom originally broadcast on BBC One from 16 October 1989 to 24 December 1998, then revived on ITV from 2 January 2014 to 24 December 2020. The series stars Pauline Quirke and Linda Robson, with Lesley Jos ...

'' (1917) *'' The Grell Mystery'' (1917) *'' The Stolen Treaty'' (1917) * '' Love Watches'' (1918) * ''

The Golden Goal ''The Golden Goal'' is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Paul Scardon, written by Garfield Thompson and Lawrence McCloskey. The film stars Harry T. Morey, Florence Deshon, and Jean Paige Jean Paige (born Lucille Beatrice O'H ...

'' (1918) * '' A Girl at Bay'' (1919) * '' The Man Who Won'' (1919) * ''

The Bramble Bush ''The Bramble Bush'' is a 1960 American drama film, based on the controversial novel of the same name, directed by Daniel Petrie and starring Richard Burton, Angie Dickinson, Barbara Rush, Jack Carson and James Dunn. It was released by Warner ...

'' (1919) * '' Wings of Pride'' (1920) * '' Women Men Love'' (1921) * ''

Flesh and Spirit ''Flesh and Spirit'' () is a 2018 Chinese television series. It is based on the Chinese novel of the same name by Zhang Xianliang. The series is directed by Lou Jian and stars Yu Xiaowei and Sun Qian as the main characters. The 42 episode drama pre ...

'' (1922)

References

Bibliography

* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

* 1890 births 1940 deaths American male film actors People from Brooklyn {{US-film-actor-stub