Actor. Born in Nuremberg, Germany, he appeared in 52 films between 1916 and 1941. He also directed nine films. He began his career as a stage set director, and broke into films with the direction of short-reel western features such as "Toto of the Byways" (1916), "The Cactus Kid" (1921) and "Bandits Beware" (1921). As a performer, he appeared in the films "The Secret Gift" (1920), "Orphans of the Storm" (1921), "Breaking Home Ties" (1922), "When Strangers Meet" (1934) and "A Son Comes Home" (1936). He died of a heart attack at age 73 in Hollywood, California.
Actor. Born in Nuremberg, Germany, he appeared in 52 films between 1916 and 1941. He also directed nine films. He began his career as a stage set director, and broke into films with the direction of short-reel western features such as "Toto of the Byways" (1916), "The Cactus Kid" (1921) and "Bandits Beware" (1921). As a performer, he appeared in the films "The Secret Gift" (1920), "Orphans of the Storm" (1921), "Breaking Home Ties" (1922), "When Strangers Meet" (1934) and "A Son Comes Home" (1936). He died of a heart attack at age 73 in Hollywood, California.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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KOHLMEIER
FATHER
LEE KOHLMAR
FEB. 27, 1873
MAY 14, 1946
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