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Eric Campbell

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Birth Name: Alfred Eric Campbell

Country of origin: United Kingdom

Height: 6' 5"


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Silent Film Actors (447 items)
list by The Silent Era
Published 12 years, 4 months ago 2 comments

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Description: Campbell was born in Sale, Cheshire on 26th April 1880 and began acting as a boy. He married fellow music hall performer Fanny Gertrude Robotham on March 30, 1901 and was later hired by English music hall impresario Fred Karno for his "Fun Factory" comedy troupes that featured other comics like a young Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel. Campbell arrived in New York with a Karno troupe in July, 1914 and was soon hired by Broadway producer Charles Frohman. In late 1915 fellow Karno alum Chaplin and his brother Sid found Eric working in a George M. Cohan play "Pom Pom" and in March, 1916, brought him to Hollywood. ... (more)
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1. The Immigrant (1917)
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7.5
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7.7
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3. Easy Street (1917)
Rating:
7.7
102 Watched
4. The Vagabond (1916)
Rating:
7.3
75 Watched
5. The Rink (1916)
Rating:
7.3
77 Watched




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6.3
5 Watched