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James A. Marcus

Marcus (January 21, 1867 – October 15, 1937) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1937. He was born in New York City.

James A. Marcus

Low resolution screenshot of Hooper Atchley as the captain of the guard and James A. Marcus as reform school Superintendent Charles Thompson from the American public domain film Hell's House (1932).

B.F. Zeidman Productions · Hell's House (1932) at the Internet Archive · Public domain

Name
James A.
Born
21 January 1867
Birthplace
New York City, U.S.
Died
15 October 1937
Place of death
Hollywood, California, U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Nationality
United States
Languages
English

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Marcus (January 21, 1867 – October 15, 1937) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1915 and 1937. He was born in New York City.

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