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Frank Bacon

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American actor and playwright (1864-1922)

United StatesActorsLived 1864 to 1922 · aged 58
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Frank Bacon, was an American character actor and playwright who after years of relative obscurity achieved great success as he entered the twilight of his career.

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Bacon as Lightnin' Bill JonesBacon as Lightnin' Bill JonesJennie Weidman, actress wife of Frank BaconJennie Weidman, actress wife of Frank Bacon

Filmography 4

A Corner in Cotton1916
Her Debt of Honor1916
The Silent Voice1915
Rosemary1915

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Marguerite SnowAlso in A Corner in Cotton (1916)Frank MontgomeryAlso in Her Debt of Honor (1916)William CliffordAlso in A Corner in Cotton (1916)Helen DunbarAlso in A Corner in Cotton (1916)Lester CuneoAlso in The Silent Voice (1915)Fred J. BalshoferAlso in Rosemary (1915)

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Frank Bacon, was an American character actor and playwright who after years of relative obscurity achieved great success as he entered the twilight of his career. The 1918 play Lightnin', which Bacon co-wrote and starred in, set a Broadway record for the day of 1,291 performances and was still going strong on tour after more than 700 shows when Bacon was forced to bow out due to fatigue. His death from a heart attack followed a week later.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1864 to 1922 · aged 58
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7 languages

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