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Jack Wilson(1881-1979)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Actor
  • Cinematographer
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Jack Wilson was born in 1881. He was an actor and cinematographer, known for Tarzan of the Apes (1918), Midnight Secrets (1924) and The Supreme Test (1915). He died on 30 April 1979 in Corona Del Mar, California, USA.
Bornc. 1881
DiedApril 30, 1979
Bornc. 1881
DiedApril 30, 1979
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Known for

Elmo Lincoln and Enid Markey in Tarzan of the Apes (1918)
Tarzan of the Apes
5.8
  • Captain of the Fuwalda
  • 1918
George Larkin in Midnight Secrets (1924)
Midnight Secrets
1.8
  • Cinematographer
  • 1924
The Supreme Test
  • Maurice
  • 1915
Charles Chaplin and Syd Chaplin in The Bond (1918)
The Bond
5.4
Short
  • Cinematographer
  • 1918

Credits

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Camera and Electrical Department

  • Charles Chaplin in The Circus (1928)
    The Circus
    8.1
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1928
  • Charles Chaplin in The Gold Rush (1925)
    The Gold Rush
    8.1
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1925
  • Edna Purviance in A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
    A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
    6.9
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1923
  • The Pilgrim (1923)
    The Pilgrim
    7.2
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1923
  • Pay Day (1922)
    Pay Day
    7.4
    Short
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1922
  • Charles Chaplin in The Idle Class (1921)
    The Idle Class
    7.2
    Short
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1921
  • Charles Chaplin and Jackie Coogan in The Kid (1921)
    The Kid
    8.2
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1921
  • The Professor (1919)
    The Professor
    6.0
    Short
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1919
  • A Day's Pleasure (1919)
    A Day's Pleasure
    6.6
    Short
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1919
  • Charles Chaplin and Edna Purviance in Sunnyside (1919)
    Sunnyside
    6.6
    Short
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1919
  • Charles Chaplin in Shoulder Arms (1918)
    Shoulder Arms
    7.3
    Short
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1918
  • Charles Chaplin and Mut in A Dog's Life (1918)
    A Dog's Life
    7.6
    Short
    • second camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1918

Actor

  • Charles Chaplin in Shoulder Arms (1918)
    Shoulder Arms
    7.3
    Short
    • Crown Prince
    • 1918
  • Charles Chaplin and Mut in A Dog's Life (1918)
    A Dog's Life
    7.6
    Short
    • Man at the Bar (uncredited)
    • 1918
  • Elmo Lincoln and Enid Markey in Tarzan of the Apes (1918)
    Tarzan of the Apes
    5.8
    • Captain of the Fuwalda
    • 1918
  • Marin Sais in The Reformation of Dog Hole (1916)
    The Reformation of Dog Hole
    Short
    • Pretzel
    • 1916
  • The Unexpected Scoop
    Short
    • Jim Baker
    • 1916
  • The Supreme Test
    • Maurice
    • 1915
  • The Markswoman
    Short
    • Billie Hall - Mary's Brother
    • 1915
  • In the Heart of the Hills
    Short
    • 1915

Cinematographer

  • George Larkin in Midnight Secrets (1924)
    Midnight Secrets
    1.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1924
  • Edna Purviance in A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
    A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
    6.9
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1923
  • Charles Chaplin and Syd Chaplin in The Bond (1918)
    The Bond
    5.4
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1918

Personal details

  • Born
    • c. 1881
  • Died
    • April 30, 1979
    • Corona Del Mar, California, USA(suicide)

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