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Herbert Prior

Herbert Prior (2 July 1867 – 3 October 1954) was an English silent film actor. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1908 and 1934. He was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Herbert Prior

Herbert Prior, aboard ship bound for Cuba.

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Name
Herbert Prior
Born
2 July 1867
Birthplace
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Died
3 October 1954
Place of death
Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation
Actor
Spouse
Mabel Trunnelle
Nationality
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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Herbert Prior (2 July 1867 – 3 October 1954) was an English silent film actor. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1908 and 1934. He was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, and died in Los Angeles, California.

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Herbert Prior (1867–1954) was an actor, film actor and film director, among other activities, of British nationality. The actor was born in Oxford and died in Los Angeles. Languages used include English.

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