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Walter Rodgers(1886-1951)

  • Actor
  • Director
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Walter Rodgers
Walter Rodgers was born on 31 August 1886 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Heart of Maryland (1927), The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924) and Vengeance - and the Woman (1917). He was married to Amanda Dorothea Sautters. He died on 24 April 1951 in Studio City, California, USA.
BornAugust 31, 1886
DiedApril 24, 1951(64)
BornAugust 31, 1886
DiedApril 24, 1951(64)
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Known for

Dolores Costello and Jason Robards Sr. in The Heart of Maryland (1927)
The Heart of Maryland
5.8
  • Gen. U.S. Grant
  • 1927
George A. Billings in The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924)
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
5.9
  • Gen. Ulysses S. Grant(as Walter Rogers)
  • 1924
Vengeance - and the Woman (1917)
Vengeance - and the Woman
6.5
  • Actor
  • 1917
William Duncan in Fighting Fate (1921)
Fighting Fate
6.8
  • Actor
  • 1921

Credits

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Actor

  • Olivia de Havilland, Claude Rains, and George Brent in Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
    Gold Is Where You Find It
    6.2
    • General Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Edward G. Robinson and Bebe Daniels in Silver Dollar (1932)
    Silver Dollar
    6.3
    • General Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • The Side Show
    Short
    • 1929
  • Ain't It the Truth
    Short
    • 1929
  • Thanksgiving Day (1928)
    Thanksgiving Day
    4.9
    Short
    • 1st Moving Man (uncredited)
    • 1928
  • The Movie Man
    Short
    • The Director
    • 1928
  • Richard Barthelmess and Molly O'Day in The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1928)
    The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
    • General Grant (as Walter Rogers)
    • 1928
  • Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer (1927)
    The Jazz Singer
    6.4
    • Make-Up Man (uncredited)
    • 1927
  • Dolores Costello and Jason Robards Sr. in The Heart of Maryland (1927)
    The Heart of Maryland
    5.8
    • Gen. U.S. Grant
    • 1927
  • Kathleen Key, May McAvoy, Walter Perry, and Jason Robards Sr. in Irish Hearts (1927)
    Irish Hearts
    2.6
    • Restaurant Proprietor
    • 1927
  • Monte Blue and Patsy Ruth Miller in Wolf's Clothing (1927)
    Wolf's Clothing
    • Hotel Doctor
    • 1927
  • Dustin Farnum in The Flaming Frontier (1926)
    The Flaming Frontier
    6.9
    • U.S.President U.S. Grant
    • 1926
  • Warner Baxter, Willard Cooley, and Lois Wilson in Rugged Water (1925)
    Rugged Water
    7.4
    • Bloomer
    • 1925
  • The Iron Horse (1924)
    The Iron Horse
    7.2
    • Gen. Dodge (uncredited)
    • 1924
  • George A. Billings in The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924)
    The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
    5.9
    • Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (as Walter Rogers)
    • 1924

Director

  • The Man in the Attic
    Short
    • Director (as Walter L. Rogers)
    • 1914

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • W.L. Rodgers
  • Born
    • August 31, 1886
    • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • April 24, 1951
    • Studio City, California, USA(stroke)
  • Spouse
    • Amanda Dorothea SauttersJanuary 3, 1914 - April 24, 1951 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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    Fathet: Louis Woycke; Mother: Elizabeth Reising.

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