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Richard Barthelmess

Film Producer / Actor | * 05/09/1895 († 68, 08/17/1963) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Richard Semler Barthelmess (May 9, 1895 – August 17, 1963) was an American film actor, principally of the Hollywood silent era. He starred opposite Lillian Gish in D. W. Griffith's Broken Blossoms (1919) and Way Down East (1920) and was among the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1927. The following year, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for two films: The Patent Leather Kid and The Noose. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

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The Enchanted Cottage stars Richard Barthelmess as Oliver, a physically and emotionally wounded World War I veteran who comes home to a fiancée who promptly leaves him. Licking his wounds in solitude ...

The Enchanted Cottage

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1924 | 3.5/5 | 1h 10min
Drama
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Cary, Shep, Bill, and Francis are pilots during World War I. The four friends, haunted by the devastation of the war, head to Paris instead of home, where they meet Nikki, an eccentric and wealthy you ...

The Last Flight

NR

1931 | 3.5/5 | 1h 16min
Drama
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Charles Abbott is implicated in the death of his friend Escobar, brother to the woman he loves. ...

The Bright Shawl

NR

1923 | 1h 20min
Adventure, Crime, Drama
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A traveling performer arrives at a remote South American port town where the head of an air freight service must risk his pilots' lives to earn a major contract. ...

Only Angels Have Wings

NR

1939 | 3.7/5 | 2h 1min
Romance / Love, Adventure, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Richard Barthelmess

Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Academy Award for Best Actor
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Movies with Richard Barthelmess as Actor(71)

as (archive footage)1998 Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
as (archive footage)1965 The Love Goddesses
as himself1963 Hollywood Without Make-Up
as Self (archive footage)1961 The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
as Bronco Kid1942 The Spoilers
as Self (archive footage)1942 Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Ed Kirby1942 The Mayor of 44th Street
as J.B. Roscoe1940 The Man Who Talked Too Much
as Bat Mac Pherson1939 Only Angels Have Wings
as Gerard de Lanoy1936 Spy of Napoleon
as himself1935 Starlit Days at the Lido
as Tony Mako1935 Four Hours to Kill!
as Chief Joe Thunderhorse1934 Massacre
as Lance McGowan1934 Midnight Alibi
as Pierre Radier aka Paul Rader1934 A Modern Hero
as Tom Holmes1933 Heroes for Sale
as James 'Jim' Blaine1933 Central Airport
as Marvin Blake1932 The Cabin in the Cotton
as Karl Brenner1932 Alias the Doctor
as himself1931 The Stolen Jools
1931 How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 1: 'The Putter'
as Cary Lockwood1931 The Last Flight
as Breckenridge 'Breck' Lee1931 The Finger Points
as Dick Courtney1930 The Dawn Patrol
as Sam Lee1930 Son of the Gods
as Francisco Delfino 'Pancho'1930 The Lash
as Albert 'Binky' Whalen1929 Young Nowheres
as David Carroll1929 Drag
as Jerry Larrabee1929 Weary River
as Meet My Sister Presenter (uncredited)1929 Show of Shows
as Lt. Pierre Dumont1928 Out of the Ruins
as Steven Dunkin1928 Scarlet Seas
as Nickie Elkins1928 The Noose
as Jack Hamill1927 The Drop Kick
as Patent Leather Kid1927 The Patent Leather Kid
as Lt. Ranson1926 Ranson's Folly
as Gaston1926 Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
as Prince Rupert of Koronia1926 Just Suppose
as Barnabas Barty1926 The Amateur Gentleman
as Tony Gillardi1925 The Beautiful City
as Will Webb1925 New Toys
as Eric Fane1925 Soul-Fire
as D.X. (Bilge) Smith1925 Shore Leave
as Duncan Irving Jr1924 Classmates
as Oliver Bashforth1924 The Enchanted Cottage
as Julian McCullough1923 Twenty-One
as Charles Abbott1923 The Bright Shawl
as Peter Newbolt (father) / John Newbolt1923 The Bond Boy
as Boy Leyton1923 Fury
as Karl Van Kerstenbroock1923 The Fighting Blade
as John Alden Jr.1922 The Seventh Day
as himself1922 Seeing Stars
as Sonny Crosby / Joe1922 Sonny
as Youth1921 Experience
as David Kinemon1921 Tol'able David
as himself1921 Screen Snapshots (Series 1, No. 20)
as Dan McGuire1920 The Idol Dancer
as David Bartlett1920 Way Down East
as Bruce Sanders1920 The Love Flower
as Scoop McCready1919 I'll Get Him Yet
as Dr. James Merritt1919 Peppy Polly
as Ralph Grey1919 The Girl Who Stayed at Home
as Don Maria Alvarez1919 Scarlet Days
as Everett White1919 Boots
as Cheng Huan1919 Broken Blossoms
as Tom Ballantyne1918 The Hope Chest
as Bayard Varick1918 Rich Man, Poor Man
1917 Camille
as Dick Griffon1917 Nearly Married
as Tommy Gray1917 Bab's Diary
as Arno1916 War Brides

Movies with Richard Barthelmess as Crew(1)

Production/Producer1925 Soul-Fire

Full Name: Richard Barthelmess
Born: Thursday, 05/09 1895 (May) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Saturday, 08/17 1963 (August) in Long Island (aged: 68)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Trinity College
Employer: Warner Bros.
Spouses (current/former): Mary Hay
Other names for Richard Barthelmess (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Richard Semler Barthelmess"
"Richard S. Barthelmess"
Richard Barthelmess frequently works together with these people:
D.W. Griffith (18x, Crew)
Henry King (11x, Crew)
Frank Lloyd (8x, Crew)
John S. Robertson (8x, Crew)
Bradley King (8x, Crew)
Dorothy Gish (8x, Actress)
William Hamilton (8x, Crew)
Ernest Haller (7x, Crew)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (6x, Actor)
Josephine Lovett (6x, Crew)
Billy Bitzer (6x, Crew)
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