Herbert Fortier
Herbert Fortier (1867 – 16 February 1949) was a Canadian actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1915 and 1937. He was born in Toronto and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Herbert Fortier
- Name
- Herbert Fortier
- Born
- 1867
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Died
- 16 February 1949
- Place of death
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Canada
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Herbert Fortier (1867 – 16 February 1949) was a Canadian actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1915 and 1937. He was born in Toronto and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Biography
In 1913 he lived with his wife Frances in Newfield, New Jersey.
Key facts
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• Name — Herbert Fortier • Born — 1867 • Birthplace — Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Died — 16 February 1949 • Place of death — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA • Years Active — 1915-1937 • Occupation — Actor
Partial filmography
Partial filmography
• The Ringtailed Rhinoceros (1915) • The City of Failing Light (1916) • Dollars and the Woman (1916) • The Gulf Between (1917) • Who's Your Brother? (1919) • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1921) • Beyond (1921) • The Shark Master (1921) • Garments of Truth (1921) • Midnight (1922) • The Black Bag (1922) • Dusk to Dawn (1922) • Little Wildcat (1922) • The Eagle's Talons (1923) • The Clean Up (1923) • Thundering Dawn (1923) • Railroaded (1923) • Slander the Woman (1923) • Legally Dead (1923) • Ridgeway of Montana (1924) • The Whispered Name (1924)
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1867
Herbert Fortier born at Toronto.
1949
Herbert Fortier died at Philadelphia.
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