Actor. He will be best remembered for his role as 'Ducroy' in the film, "The Lone Wolf" (1917). The dramatic film was directed by Herbert Brenon and also starred Hazel Dawn and Bert Lyttel. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he practiced law and was a reporter before turning to acting as his chosen profession. He made his stage debut in the role of a 'tiny southern boy' in the production of "Alabama". He was also a lyricist and appeared as actress Anna Held's leading juvenile man in many musical plays and also in the Broadway hit production of Frederic Thompson's "Brewster's Millions" in 1906 that was later made into a film by Cecil B. DeMille of which he also starred in the dual role of 'Robert Brewster' and 'Monty Brewster'. He also appeared in stage productions at the Academy of Music, later renamed the Rajah Theatre. His other Broadway successes include, "My Friend From India" (1896), "The Sprightly Romance Of Marsac" (1900), "Under Two Flags" (1901), "Lady Margaret" (1902), "The Diplomat" (1902), "The Lady Of Lyons" (1902), "Mrs. Jack" (1902), My Wife's Husbands" (1903), "The Whitewashing Of Julia" (1903), "Glad Of It" (1903), "Glittering Gloria" (1904), "The Dictator" (1904), "The West Point Cadet" (1904), "The Rich Mrs. Repton" (1904), "Cousin Billy" (1905), "Man And Superman" (1905), The Goddess Of Liberty" (1909), "The Last Laugh" (1915), "A Pair Of Queens" (1916), "The Lassoo" (1917), and "On With The Dance" (1917). He then appeared in films with the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, a company he co-founded along with Adolph Zukor and Jesse Lasky. Besides, "The Lone Wolf" (1917), his other film credits include "The Lambs' All-Star Gambol" (1914), "Brewster's Millions" (1914), "The Making Of Bobby Burnit" (1914), "Ready Money" (1914), "The Million" (1914), "After Five" (1915), "Opportunity" (1918), and "The House of Mirth" (1918). His last roles were as 'Simon Rosedale' in the film "The House Of Mirth" (1918), and as 'Spike Hudgins' in the Broadway play, "Oh, Lady! Lady!" (1918). He passed away at the MacMillan Hospital in Manhattan, New York, from pneumonia at the age of 49.