Howard Crampton
Howard Crampton (January 12, 1865 – June 15, 1922) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1913 and 1922. He was born in New York City.
Howard Crampton

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- Name
- Howard Crampton
- Born
- 12 January 1865
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, United States
- Died
- 15 June 1922
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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Howard Crampton (January 12, 1865 – June 15, 1922) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1913 and 1922. He was born in New York City.
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• Name — Howard Crampton • Born — 12 January 1865 • Birthplace — New York, New York, United States • Died — 15 June 1922 • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1913–22
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• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913) • Traffic in Souls (1913) • The Chalice of Sorrow (1916) • The Great Problem (1916) • Black Orchids (1917) • The Voice on the Wire (1917) • The Gray Ghost (1917) • The Scarlet Car (1917) • Like Wildfire (1917) • The Wife He Bought (1918) • Humdrum Brown (1918) • With Hoops of Steel (1918) • The Border Raiders (1918) • The Voice of Destiny (1918) • The Devil's Trail (1919) • The Lion's Den (1919) • The Trail of the Octopus (1919) • Hearts Are Trumps (1920) • The Screaming Shadow (1920) • The Midlanders (1920) • The Bronze Bell (1921) • Judge Her Not (1921) • Nan of the North (1922)

The Universal's "Submarine Picture Crew", for the 1916 film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. First row, left to right, J. E. Williamson, Matt Moore and George M. Williamson; second row, Jack Cohn, Edna Pendleton, Allan Holubar, Jane Gail, Dr. Ross; third row, Stuart Paton, Curtis Benton, Mr. Felden, Billy Welsh, John Powers, Howard Crampton, Mr. Murphy, Wallace Clark and Jean (Eugene) Gaudio
Universal Films · New-York Tribune, July 30, 1916 https: sp=7
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