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Actor, director, screenwriter
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
23 June 1888(Chicago)
Death:
24 April 1961(Woodland Hills)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Lee Moran (June 23, 1888 – April 24, 1961) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He transcended the silent film era of motion pictures to the talkies. Moran appeared in 462 films, directed 109 and wrote for 92 between 1912 and 1935. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in Woodland Hills, California.
Selected filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | When the Heart Calls | Dick Lee, the city chap |
| 1913 | Almost a Rescue | Kussie #2 |
| An Elephant on His Hands | ||
| 1924 | Listen Lester | William Penn |
| 1925 | Where Was I? | Henry |
| 1926 | Syncopating Sue | Joe Horn |
| 1928 | The Actress | Colpoys |
| Show Girl | Denny | |
| The Lookout Girl | Pete Mowbray | |
| Taxi 13 | Dennis Moran | |
| Outcast | Fred | |
| 1929 | Dance Hall | Ernie |
| Glad Rag Doll | Press Agent | |
| On with the Show | Pete, the stage manager | |
| Gold Diggers of Broadway | Dance director | |
| The Show of Shows | Plumber | |
| The Aviator | Brown | |
| No Defense | Snitz | |
| 1932 | The Death Kiss | Todd |
| 1933 | Goldie Gets Along | Sam Kaplan |
Some shimmiers (1920, Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran). Length: 15:11. Collection EYE Film Institute Netherlands.