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Tom Terriss(1872-1964)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Tom Terriss
Tom Terriss was born on 28 September 1872 in London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1914), His Buddy's Wife (1925) and The Naughty Duchess (1928). He was married to Mildred Corneille Smith (aka Mildred Devere, Follies). He died on 8 February 1964 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornSeptember 28, 1872
DiedFebruary 8, 1964(91)
BornSeptember 28, 1872
DiedFebruary 8, 1964(91)
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Known for

The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1914)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
  • Director
  • 1914
His Buddy's Wife (1925)
His Buddy's Wife
  • Director
  • 1925
The Naughty Duchess (1928)
The Naughty Duchess
  • Director
  • 1928
Lionel Barrymore and Matthew Betz in Boomerang Bill (1922)
Boomerang Bill
1.5
  • Director
  • 1922

Credits

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Director

  • The Song of the Voodoo (1931)
    Beneath the Southern Cross
    Short
    • Director
    • 1931
  • The Song of the Voodoo (1931)
    The Call of Mohammed
    Short
    • Director
    • 1931
  • The Zuyder Zee
    Short
    • co-director
    • 1931
  • Fallen Empire
    Short
    • director
    • 1931
  • Drums of Fear
    Short
    • director
    • 1930
  • Venetian Nights
    Short
    • director
    • 1930
  • Jungle Terror
    Short
    • directed by
    • 1930
  • Wizardland
    Short
    • director
    • 1930
  • Sacred Fires
    Short
    • directed by
    • 1930
  • The Glacier's Secret
    Short
    • director
    • 1930
  • A Princess of Destiny
    Short
    • Director
    • 1929
  • The Naughty Duchess (1928)
    The Naughty Duchess
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Walter Pidgeon and Eve Southern in Clothes Make the Woman (1928)
    Clothes Make the Woman
    4.3
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Adrienne Dore and Lee Shumway in Beyond London Lights (1928)
    Beyond London Lights
    • Director
    • 1928
  • Betty Compson and Pauline Garon in Temptations of a Shop Girl (1927)
    Temptations of a Shop Girl
    • Director
    • 1927

Writer

  • The Glory of Spain
    • writer
    • Completed
    • Short
  • Belgium
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1936
  • Chick Chandler, Shirley Grey, and Arthur Vinton in Circumstantial Evidence (1935)
    Circumstantial Evidence
    5.4
    • story
    • 1935
  • The Zuyder Zee
    Short
    • writer
    • 1931
  • Fallen Empire
    Short
    • writer
    • 1931
  • Drums of Fear
    Short
    • writer
    • 1930
  • Venetian Nights
    Short
    • writer
    • 1930
  • Jungle Terror
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1930
  • The Gem of Agra
    Short
    • writer
    • 1930
  • Wizardland
    Short
    • writing team
    • 1930
  • Satan's Fury
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1930
  • Sacred Fires
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1930
  • The Glacier's Secret
    Short
    • written by
    • 1930
  • The Naughty Duchess (1928)
    The Naughty Duchess
    • adaptation
    • screenplay
    • 1928
  • Walter Pidgeon and Eve Southern in Clothes Make the Woman (1928)
    Clothes Make the Woman
    4.3
    • story and scenario
    • 1928
  • The Girl from Rio (1927)
    The Girl from Rio
    5.6
    • adaptation
    • 1927

Actor

  • The Song of the Voodoo (1931)
    Quest of the Perfect Woman: The Vampire of Marrakesh
    5.2
    Short
    • The Vagabond Adventurer
    • 1933
  • The Song of the Voodoo (1931)
    Shadow of the Dragon
    Short
    • The Vagabond Adventurer
    • 1931
  • The Song of the Voodoo (1931)
    The Spirit of the Sho-Gun
    Short
    • The Vagabond Adventurer
    • Narrator
    • 1931
  • The Zuyder Zee
    Short
    • 1931
  • Fallen Empire
    Short
    • 1931
  • Drums of Fear
    Short
    • 1930
  • Venetian Nights
    Short
    • 1930
  • Jungle Terror
    Short
    • 1930
  • Wizardland
    Short
    • 1930
  • Satan's Fury
    Short
    • 1930
  • Sacred Fires
    Short
    • 1930
  • The Glacier's Secret
    Short
    • Tom Terriss
    • 1930
  • Charles Chaplin and Edna Purviance in Sunnyside (1919)
    Sunnyside
    6.6
    Short
    • Young Man from the City (uncredited)
    • 1919
  • My Country First (1916)
    My Country First
    • Frank Draper
    • Morton
    • 1916
  • A Woman of the World
    • 1916

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 28, 1872
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 8, 1964
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Mildred Corneille Smith (aka Mildred Devere, Follies)1909 - January 3, 1964 (her death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 16 Articles

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    Starred in the first drama televised by RCA-NBC, "The Mummy Case," in May 1938.

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