Stanley Walpole

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Still from The Seeds of Redemption (1917) with Claire Mersereau and Stanley Walpole.

Stanley Walpole (b. 1886 – d: March 14, 1968 (age 82) was an Australian actor of stage and screen who was one of the first Australians to succeed in American films.

Biography

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Walpole worked for Bland Holt, then with J.C. Williamson for six years.

He and his wife, Ethel Phillips, and Charles Villers were the resident actors for the Australian Photoplay Company.[1]

In 1912, he moved to the USA and appeared in several films, becoming a leading man for the Eclair Company.[2][3][4]

He returned to Australia for eight months in Melbourne, acting for J.C. Williamsons, then returned to the US and was signed by Julius Stern for Universal Heights.[5]

Select filmography

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References

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