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Actor
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Male
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Birth:
29 August 1878(New York City)
Death:
10 April 1947(Hollywood)
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Biography
Introduction
John Ince, also known as John E. Ince, (August 29, 1878 – April 10, 1947) was an American stage and motion pictures actor, a film director, and the eldest brother of Thomas H. Ince and Ralph Ince.
A leading man from the early 1910s, he also directed and scripted several of his own vehicles. Concentrating almost exclusively on directing from 1915 through 1928, Ince returned before the cameras as a character actor in the early years of the talkies.
Partial filmography
- The Cowardly Way (1915) (as director)
- Secret Strings (1918) (as director)
- A Favor To A Friend (1919)
- Old Lady 31 (1920) (as director)
- Held In Trust (1920)
- The Hole in the Wall (1921)
- Hot Curves (1930)
- Temptation's Workshop (1932)
- Passport to Paradise (1932)
- The Thrill Hunter (1933)
- Behind the Green Lights (1935)
- In Old Kentucky (1935)
- Way Out West (1937)
- Mr. Celebrity (1941)
- Code of the Outlaw (1942)
- Wilson (1944 film) - Senator Watson
- Girls of the Big House (1945)