John R. Cumpson
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John R. Cumpson was an American stage and film actor. In 1895 he performed on Broadway as Tam Duncan Faa in Sidney R. Ellis's Bonnie Scotland. He returned to Broadway in Up York State in 1901. With regard to his screen career, Cumpson appeared in at least 124 films between 1905 and 1912.
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Those Awful Hats
The Cricket on the Hearth
The Little Darling
What Drink Did
A Drunkard's Reformation
How Bumptious Papered the Parlor
The Stenographer's Friend; Or, What Was Accomplished by an Edison Business Phonograph
The Violin Maker of Cremona
The White Caps
The Voice of the Violin
The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
The Cord of Life
At the Altar
The Salvation Army Lass
Two Memories
They Would ElopeConfidence
The Call of the Wild
Mr. Jones at the Ball
Resurrection
Getting Even
Her First Biscuits
A Strange Meeting
The Lure of the Gown
The Cardinal's Conspiracy
Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
Lucky Jim
The Girls and Daddy
A Smoked Husband
The Peachbasket Hat61 credits on file
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John R. Cumpson was an American stage and film actor. In 1895 he performed on Broadway as Tam Duncan Faa in Sidney R. Ellis's Bonnie Scotland. He returned to Broadway in Up York State in 1901. With regard to his screen career, Cumpson appeared in at least 124 films between 1905 and 1912. A 1910 newspaper item described him as "the famous Swedish dialect comedian."
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