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Roy Applegate

American actor

Roy Applegate
Applegate in 1907
Born	(1878-12-07)December 7, 1878 Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	February 9, 1950(1950-02-09) (aged 71) Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation	Film actor

Roy Applegate (7 December 1878 – 9 February 1950) was an American actor

Background

He played Judge Gates in The Child of Destiny (1916),^[1]^[2] Opera House Manager in The Musician's Daughter (1911),^[3] Arthur Jepson in All for a Girl (1915),^[4] Simon Legree in Uncle Tom's Cabin (1914),^[5] Mackenzie in A Man's Law (1918),^[6] and Detective in Sally of the Sawdust (1925).^[7] He also appeared in The Curious Conduct of Judge Legarde (1915).^[8]

Death

He was reported missing since February 9, 1950, and found dead in the bathroom of his home by his sister and brother-in-law due to a heart attack.^[9]

Filmography

He Couldn't Help It (1927)
Tin Gods (1926)
Sally of the Sawdust (1925) as Detective
Yolanda (1924) as Sir Karl Pitti
Dead Men Tell No Tales (1920) as Capt. Harris
Babs (1920) as Jabez Prouty
The Midnight Bride (1920) as James Weir
The Friendly Call (1920)
The Prey (1920) as Pete Canard
Upside Down (1919) as James Wortley Tammers
The Cambric Mask (1919) as Henry Murden
Once to Every Man (1918) as Dave
The Daredevil (1918) as Col. Robert Carruthers
A Man's Law (1918) as Mackenzie
The Child of Destiny (1916) as Judge Gates
Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Triumph (1916) as Judge Winters
The Kiss of Hate (1916) as Goliath
A Daughter of the Sea (1915) as Alexander Gibson
The Bludgeon (1915) as Fred Hillman
The Game of Three (1915) as Bud, assistant detective
All for a Girl (1915) as Arthur Jepson / Old farmer
Her Husband's Honor (1915) as Deputy Grayson
The Curious Conduct of Judge Legarde (1915) as Big Charles
The Avalanche (1915) as Peter Vaughan
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1914) as Simon Legree
The Musician's Daughter (1911) as Opera House Manager
Hands Across the Sea in '76 (1911)

References

^ "The Child of Destiny". The Moving Picture World. 29. World Photographic Publishing Company: 884. 1916.
^ Nash, Jay Robert; Connelly, Robert; Ross, Stanley Ralph (1988). Motion Picture Guide Silent Film 1910–1936. Cinebooks. pp. 8, 329, 331. ISBN 9780933997103.
^ Griffithiana. Cineteca D.W. Griffith. 1992. pp. 92–93.
^ Connelly 1998, p. 8.
^ Connelly 1998, p. 291.
^ Connelly 1998, p. 383.
^ Usai, Paolo Cherchi (2006). Bowser, Eileen; Rowell, Cynthia (eds.). The Griffith Project. Vol. 10. British Film Institute. p. 177. ISBN 9781844572199.
^ Langman, Larry; Finn, Daniel (1994). A guide to American silent crime films. Greenwood Press. p. 59. ISBN 9780313288586.
^ "Roy Applegate, Actor, Veteran, Found Dead". The Morning Call. 11 February 1950. p. 5. Retrieved 28 September 2019 – via Newspapers.com.