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John Pringle(1865-1929)

  • Actor
  • Art Director
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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John Pringle was born on 13 July 1865 in St. Joseph, Missouri, USA. He was an actor and art director, known for Black Lightning (1924), Clothes Make the Pirate (1925) and Travelin' Fast (1924). He was married to Ada Adair Apperly. He died on 12 August 1929 in San Diego, California, USA.
BornJuly 13, 1865
DiedAugust 12, 1929(64)
BornJuly 13, 1865
DiedAugust 12, 1929(64)
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Known for

Clara Bow, Eddie Phillips, and Thunder the Dog in Black Lightning (1924)
Black Lightning
5.6
  • City Doctor
  • 1924
Leon Errol in Clothes Make the Pirate (1925)
Clothes Make the Pirate
3.8
  • Art Director
  • 1925
Travelin' Fast
  • William Conway
  • 1924
His Greatest Battle
  • Actor
  • 1925

Credits

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Actor

  • Cowboy Cavalier
    • 1929
  • His Greatest Battle
    • 1925
  • Travelin' Fast
    • William Conway
    • 1924
  • Clara Bow, Eddie Phillips, and Thunder the Dog in Black Lightning (1924)
    Black Lightning
    5.6
    • City Doctor
    • 1924

Art Director

  • Leon Errol in Clothes Make the Pirate (1925)
    Clothes Make the Pirate
    3.8
    • Art Director
    • 1925

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Leon Errol in Clothes Make the Pirate (1925)
    Clothes Make the Pirate
    3.8
    • technical director
    • 1925

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 13, 1865
    • St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • August 12, 1929
    • San Diego, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Ada Adair Apperly
  • Children
    • John Gilbert
  • Relatives
      Leatrice Joy Gilbert(Grandchild)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of John Gilbert. Grandfather of Leatrice Joy Gilbert.

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