Richard Barthelmess
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1895-05-08 (68 years old)
Deathday
1963-08-17
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Richard Semler Barthelmess
Richard S. Barthelmess
Richard Semler Barthelemys
Richard Barthelmess
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Nazimova in return convinced Barthelmess to try acting...
Acting
1919
as Cheng Huan
1920
as David Bartlett
1917
1918
as Bayard Varick
1922
as Self
1932
as Marvin Blake
1939
as Bat MacPherson
1933
as Tom Holmes
1930
as Dick Courtney
1921
as David Kinemon
1921
as Youth
1961
as Self (archive footage)
1917
as Tommy Gray
1927
as Patent Leather Kid
1935
as Tony Mako
1933
as James 'Jim' Blaine
1931
as Cary Lockwood
1928
as Nickie Elkins
1940
as J.B. Roscoe
1930
as Sam Lee
1920
as Bruce Sanders
1934
as Lance McGowan
1919
as Don Maria Alvarez
1922
as John Alden Jr.
1924
as Oliver Bashforth
1934
as Pierre Radier aka Paul Rader
1934
as Chief Joe Thunderhorse
1923
as Boy Leyton
1923
as Peter Newbolt (father) / John Newbolt
1927
as Jack Hamill
1942
as Ed Kirby
1925
as D.X. (Bilge) Smith
1930
as Francisco Delfino 'Pancho'
1942
as Self (archive footage)
1923
as Charles Abbott
1931
as Breckenridge 'Breck' Lee
1929
as Jerry Larrabee
1928
as Chad Buford
1928
as Nicolai Turkeltaub
1929
as Meet My Sister Presenter (uncredited)
1932
as Karl Brenner
1919
as Everett White
1936
as Gerard de Lanoy
1918
as Tom Ballantyne
1919
as Dr. James Merritt
1919
as Scoop McCready
1916
as Arno
1917
as Tommy Gray
1928
as Steven Dunkin
1929
as David Carroll
1919
as Ralph Grey
1920
as Dan McGuire
1924
as Duncan Irving Jr
1931
as Richard Barthelmess
1933
as Himself
1959
as David Kinemon (archive footage) (uncredited)
1925
as Eric Fane
1929
as Albert 'Binky' Whalen
1942
as Bronco Kid
1922
as Sonny Crosby / Joe
1925
as Tony Gillardi
1921
as Himself
1923
as Karl Van Kerstenbroock
1926
as Barnabas Barty
1935
as Self
1925
as Will Webb
1998
as The Yellow Man (archive footage)
1926
as Gaston
1926
as Lt. Ranson
1928
as Lt. Pierre Dumont
1917
as Dick Griffon
1926
as Prince Rupert of Koronia
1923
as Julian McCullough
1917
as Gennaro
1917
as Henry Nobbs
1918
as Bobby Jason
1916
as George Turner
1962
Production
1925
as Producer
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