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Richard Semler Barthelmess
Richard S. Barthelmess
Richard Semler Barthelemys
Richard Barthelmess
Acting
Biography
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Richard Semler "Dick" Barthelmess (May 9, 1895 – August 17, 1963) was an Oscar-nominated silent film star.
Barthelmess was educated at Hudson River Military Academy at Nyack and Trinity College at Hartford, Connecticut. His father died when he was a baby and his mother, Caroline Harris , was a stage actress, so he worked in theatres in his early days, between schooling, doing "walk-ons". This led to acting in college, doing amateur productions. Russian actress Alla Nazimova, a friend of the family, had been taught English by Barthelmess's mother. Nazi…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
as The Yellow Man (archive footage)
The Great Chase
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
as Self (archive footage)
The Tingler
as David Kinemon (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Spoilers
as Bronco Kid
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)
The Mayor of 44th Street
as Ed Kirby
The Man Who Talked Too Much
as J.B. Roscoe
Only Angels Have Wings
as Bat MacPherson
Spy of Napoleon
as Gerard de Lanoy
