Person Details

Birthday: 1860-09-29 18:25:09

Death: 1931-03-16 18:25:09

Aliases: James Neil

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Savannah, Georgia, USA

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Movie Involvements: 51

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Neill (September 29, 1860 – March 16, 1931) was an American stage actor and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 113 films between 1913 and 1930. His wife, and frequent costar on stage and screen, was Edythe Chapman.

Most Famous Work

The Ten Commandments
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7

The Ten Commandments

(1923) Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue
The Cheat
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6

The Cheat

(1915) Jones
The King of Kings
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6

The King of Kings

(1927) James - Brother of John
Joan the Woman
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6

Joan the Woman

(1916) Laxart
Manslaughter
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6

Manslaughter

(1922) Butler
The Whispering Chorus
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6

The Whispering Chorus

(1918) Channing
The Devil Stone
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0

The Devil Stone

(1917) Simpson
Only the Brave
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0

Only the Brave

(1930) Vance Calhoun

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1930 Reverend Powell
Vance Calhoun
1929 Mr. Phil Thayer
1928 Lefty Waterman
N/A
1927 James - Brother of John
1925 N/A
Doctor Cobb
William Linden
1923 Sheik Ussan
Aaron - Brother of Moses: Prologue
Valet to Elliott
Miller
1922 Butler
Fernald
Henry Strom
Tompkins - the Butler
1921 Mr. Mabee
Edward Small
1920 Cara
Major Buford
1919 Nobody
Purdon
Dr. Henry
Butler
Ben Weatherstaff
1918 Mr. Lane
Dr. Nunez
Detective
A Kindly Bachelor
Channing
Red
1917 Simpson
Senator John Moore
James Thornton
Squire Padgate
A Priest
John Havens
Doctor Wallace
Count Ramirez
1916 Laxart
Mr. Brownlow
John Du Val
James Peabody
Benjamin Merton
Stephen Gordon
The Priest
Mr. Webster
George Yeardley
A Broker
1915 Jones
Herr Selingman
Dr. Emerson
The Honorable Mark Robertson
General Warren
Count Von Herbeck
1914 Padre Antonio
Jackson Ives
Sam Rowland
The King
The Symphony Conductor
The Sweetheart's Father
1913 Father
The Rich Man
Carlton
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1915 Director
1914 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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