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Rapley Holmes(1868-1928)

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Rapley Holmes in In the Moon's Ray (1914)
Rapley Holmes was born on 1 June 1868 in St. Marys, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Gloria's Romance (1916), The Servant Question (1920) and One Wonderful Night (1914). He was married to Gerda Holmes. He died on 11 January 1928 in Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
BornJune 1, 1868
DiedJanuary 11, 1928(59)
BornJune 1, 1868
DiedJanuary 11, 1928(59)
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Known for

Gloria's Romance (1916)
Gloria's Romance
6.2
Movie
  • Chooey McFadden
  • 1916
The Servant Question (1920)
The Servant Question
Movie
  • Mr. Merrick
  • 1920
Beverly Bayne, Lillian Drew, and Rapley Holmes in One Wonderful Night (1914)
One Wonderful Night
7.0
Movie
  • Count Vassilan
  • 1914
The Victory of Virtue (1915)
The Victory of Virtue
Movie
  • The Senator
  • 1915

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  • The Servant Question (1920)
    The Servant Question
    • Mr. Merrick
    • 1920
  • Taylor Holmes in Nothing But Lies (1920)
    Nothing But Lies
    • Mr. J. Nigh
    • 1920
  • Gloria's Romance (1916)
    Gloria's Romance
    6.2
    • Chooey McFadden
    • 1916
  • The Victory of Virtue (1915)
    The Victory of Virtue
    • The Senator
    • 1915
  • The Fable of the Cold Gray Dawn of the Morning After
    Short
    • Mr. Rounder
    • 1915
  • The Fable of Elvira and Farina and the Meal Ticket
    Short
    • The Meal Ticket
    • 1915
  • The Creed of the Clan
    Short
    • Jim Bradley
    • 1915
  • The Fable of the Syndicate Lover
    Short
    • Kate's Father
    • 1915
  • The Fable of Hifaluting Tillie and Her Plain Parents
    Short
    • Tillie's Father
    • 1915
  • The Fable of the City Grafter and the Unprotected Rubes
    Short
    • 1st Grafter
    • 1915
  • Francis X. Bushman in The Battle of Love (1914)
    The Battle of Love
    • John Wells
    • 1914
  • The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
    Short
    • Lucy's Father
    • 1914
  • The Place, the Time and the Man
    Short
    • Sylvester Burns - George's Father
    • 1914
  • The Buffer
    Short
    • John Harms
    • 1914
  • Gerda Holmes and Richard Travers in The Means and the End (1914)
    The Means and the End
    Short
    • William Hildebrand
    • 1914

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  • Born
    • June 1, 1868
    • St. Marys, Ontario, Canada
  • Died
    • January 11, 1928
    • Strathroy, Ontario, Canada
  • Spouse
    • Gerda HolmesJune 1, 1912 - January 11, 1928 (his death)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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