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Jack Wells(1886-1953)

  • Director
  • Actor
  • Writer
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Jack Wells was born on 2 July 1886 in Illinois, USA. He was a director and actor, known for The Lion Man (1919), Perils of the Secret Service (1917) and The Master Spy (1917). He died on 27 December 1953 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 2, 1886
DiedDecember 27, 1953(67)
BornJuly 2, 1886
DiedDecember 27, 1953(67)
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Known for

Gertrude Astor, Kathleen O'Connor, Jack Perrin, and J. Barney Sherry in The Lion Man (1919)
The Lion Man
  • Director
  • 1919
Perils of the Secret Service (1917)
Perils of the Secret Service
1.6
  • Director
  • 1917
The Master Spy
Short
  • Director
  • 1917
The Mysterious Iron Ring
Short
  • Director
  • 1917

Credits

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Director

  • Gertrude Astor, Kathleen O'Connor, Jack Perrin, and J. Barney Sherry in The Lion Man (1919)
    The Lion Man
    • Director
    • 1919
  • The Human Target
    Short
    • Director
    • 1918
  • The Mysterious Iron Ring
    Short
    • Director
    • 1917
  • The Master Spy
    Short
    • Director
    • 1917
  • Perils of the Secret Service (1917)
    Perils of the Secret Service
    1.6
    • episodes 8-9
    • 1917

Actor

  • As the Shadows Fall
    Short
    • 1915
  • Tom Chatterton and Cleo Madison in The Power of Fascination (1915)
    The Power of Fascination
    Short
    • Brooks
    • 1915
  • On the Level
    Short
    • Frank Graham
    • 1915

Writer

  • The False Part
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1916

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 2, 1886
    • Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • December 27, 1953
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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