Wallace Worsley

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1878-12-07 (66 years old)

Deathday

1944-03-26

Place of Birth

Wappingers Falls, New York, USA

Wallace Worsley

Biography

Wallace Ashley Worsley (8 December 1878 – 26 March 1944) was an American stage actor who became a film director in the silent era. Worsley directed 29 films during the years 1918-1928 and acted in 7 films. He directed several films starring Lon Chaney Sr. and his professional relationship with the actor was the best Chaney had second to his partnership with Tod Browning. "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1923) is one of his best known works and, along with "The Penalty" (1920), enjoys good exposure on home video and DVD. Worsley's 1922 horror film "A Blind Bargain" with Chaney is one of the most sought-after lost films. Worsley was married to ac...

Acting

1917

Borrowed Plumage

as Sir Charles Broome

1917

Paws of the Bear

as Curt Schrieber

1917

Alimony

as John Flint

Production

1921

1920

The Penalty

as Director

1922

A Blind Bargain

as Director

1919

1918

Social Ambition

as Director

1919

Adele

as Director

1918

Honor's Cross

as Director

1918

An Alien Enemy

as Director

1918

Wedlock

as Director

1918

1919

1919

1921

1923

1926

1922

Enter Madame

as Director

1921

1922

Grand Larceny

as Director

1921

1928

1922

1922

Rags to Riches

as Director

1923

Nobody's Money

as Director

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