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Walter Charles Robinson
BornApril 22, 1873
DiedJuly 13, 1942(1942-07-13) (aged 69)
OccupationActor
Years active1910–1932

Walter Charles Robinson (April 22, 1873 – July 13, 1942) was an American actor of the silent era.[1]

Biography

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Robinson's World War I draft registration

Robinson was born on April 22, 1873, in Manhattan, New York City, to James H. Robinson and Emma Holzlander. He appeared in more than 170 films between 1910 and 1932. He died in Maywood, California, on July 13, 1942.

Selected filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1910 A Flash of Light A Servant Short
The Fugitive Confederate Soldier Short
A Mohawk's Way Indian
1911 His Trust Short
Fisher Folks
The Lonedale Operator W.C. Robinson Short
What Shall We Do with Our Old? Short, Uncredited
The Lily of the Tenements The Butler Short
Enoch Arden Rescuer Short
The Indian Brothers Short
Her Awakening Accident Witness Short
The Battle A Union Soldier Short, Uncredited
The Miser's Heart Short
1912 The Old Bookkeeper A Policeman Short
For His Son Short, Uncredited
The Transformation of Mike Short
Under Burning Skies Short
The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch A Cowboy Short, Uncredited
Help! Help! Burglar Short
Won by a Fish Short
One Is Business, the Other Crime Brickyard Worker Short, Uncredited
The Lesser Evil Short
An Outcast Among Outcasts A Tramp Short
A Temporary Truce Short, Uncredited
A Change of Spirit Policeman Short, Uncredited
Blind Love Short
Two Daughters of Eve Short
Friends Short, Uncredited
So Near, yet So Far Short
A Feud in the Kentucky Hills Second Clan Member Short
The Chief's Blanket An Indian Short
The Musketeers of Pig Alley Rival Gang Member Short
Heredity Indian Short
Gold and Glitter Lumberman Short, Uncredited
My Baby Short
The Informer Union Soldier Short
Brutality Short
The New York Hat Short, Uncredited
My Hero Short
The Burglar's Dilemma Policeman Short
The God Within Short
1913 Three Friends Short, Uncredited
The Tender Hearted Boy Short, Uncredited
Love in an Apartment Hotel Second Hotel Detective Short
The Wrong Bottle Short, Uncredited
The Unwelcome Guest Short, Uncredited
A Misunderstood Boy Vigilante Short, Uncredited
The Lady and the Mouse Creditor Short, Uncredited
The House of Darkness Asylum Guard Short, Uncredited
Almost a Wild Man Short, Uncredited
The Mothering Heart Short, Uncredited
So Runs the Way The Butler Short
Madonna of the Storm The Waiter Short
The Battle at Elderbush Gulch Short
1914 Judith of Bethulia Bethulian Soldier
Strongheart Team Assistant Short
Brute Force Valet / Tribesman Short
1917 The Great Secret Serial
In Again, Out Again The Trustee
1919 Thieves Spike Robinson
1920 Daredevil Jack Gang Member
1921 The Foolish Age Todd
1923 Boston Blackie Shorty McNutt
1925 The Fear Fighter
1931 City Lights Uncredited
1932 Madison Square Garden Writer W. C. Robinson
1933 The Bowery Pug Uncredited

References

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  1. ^ "W. C. Robinson". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on December 31, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
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