Person Details

Birthday: 1863-09-21 06:16:51

Death: 1915-04-26 06:16:51

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 11

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

John Bunny (September 21, 1863 – April 26, 1915) was an American actor. Bunny began his career as a stage actor, but transitioned to a film career after joining Vitagraph Studios around 1910. At Vitagraph, Bunny made over 150 short films – many of them domestic comedies with the comedian Flora Finch – and became one of the most well-known actors of his era.

Most Famous Work

A Tale of Two Cities
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A Tale of Two Cities

(1911) Jailer
Vanity Fair
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Vanity Fair

(1911) Joseph Sedley
The Locket; or, When She Was Twenty
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The Locket; or, When She Was Twenty

(1913) Judge J.B. Jones
The First Violin
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The First Violin

(1912) Helen's Step-Father
Two Overcoats
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Two Overcoats

(1911) Michael Gallagher
Yesterday and Today
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Yesterday and Today

(1953) (archive footage)
The Film Parade
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The Film Parade

(1933) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doctor Bridget
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Doctor Bridget

(1912) Bridget the Cook

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1953 (archive footage)
1933 (archive footage) (uncredited)
1914 Bunny
Widower Tupper
Uncle John
John Bunny
Bunny
Mr. Bunny
N/A
Club Member
Professor Simon Sweet
1913 Samuel Pickwick
Second Husband, Bill Craig
Mr. Jones
Patrick McQuire
John Bunny
N/A
N/A
Mr. Bunny, Valeria's Godfather
Judge J.B. Jones
Mr. Bunny, the Boss
Detective Brown
Samuel Pickwick
1912 Mr. Sharpe
Mr. John
Santa Claus
Bridget the Cook
Mr. Bunny - the Costermonger
Mr. Bunny
John Spink
John Gordon
Mr. Burton, Cina's Second Husband
N/A
Mr. McGillicuddy - an Old Man with the Gout
Mr. Bunce
Captain Jenks
Mr. Bunny, a Shopkeeper
Ben Bolter
Frangiapani - a Famous Italian Singer
Mr. Brown
Helen's Step-Father
Mr. Bun Johnny - the Full-Grown Star - the Big Chump
Captain Jenks
1911 N/A
Fatty aka Kitty
Mr. Norman
N/A
Mortimer Bunny
Harding - The Father
N/A
Mr. Nag
Michael Gallagher
Bridget O'Flynn
N/A
Himself
Jailer
N/A
Joseph Sedley
1910 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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