Duke Worne

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1888-12-14 (45 years old)

Deathday

1933-10-13

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Duke Worne

Biography

Howard "Duke" Worne (December 14, 1888 – October 13, 1933) was an American director and actor of the silent era. He directed more than 70 films between 1919 and 1931. He also appeared in 27 films between 1914 and 1928. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California. In 1930, Worne married silent film actress Virginia Brown Faire, to whom he remained married until his death three years later in 1933.

Acting

1914

Damon and Pythias

as Luculus (as H.B. Worne)

1915

Just Jim

as The Dip

1916

The Purple Mask

as Duke Hestor

1915

1918

The Craving

as Dick Wayles

1917

The Trail of Hate

as Capt. Dana Holden

1917

The Scrapper

as Jerry Martin, a parasite

1917

The Tornado

as Lesparre - the lead of Cayote gang

1916

The Gay Lord Waring

as Von Gerold

1917

Who Was the Other Man?

as Herbert Cornell

1917

John Ermine of the Yellowstone

as Lieutenant Butler

Production

1921

1923

1925

1920

1924

1928

1927

1929

1922

Nan of the North

as Director

1929

1929

1921

1921

Dangerous Paths

as Director

1930

1927

The Silent Hero

as Director

1927

Daring Deeds

as Director

1927

Daring Deeds

as Producer

1924

1928

1921

The Blue Fox

as Director

1924

Do It Now

as Director

1925

1926

1926

The Boaster

as Director

1928

Isle of Lost Men

as Director

1925

Ten Days

as Director

1922

The Secret Code

as Director

1927

Heroes in Blue

as Director

1923

The Showdown

as Director

1923

One of Three

as Director

1926

The Gallant Fool

as Director

1920

The Branded Four

as Director

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