Ernest Maupain (1869–1944) was a French film actor who appeared in many American films during the silent era. He played the role of Professor Moriarty in the 1916 Essanay Studios film Sherlock Holmes.[1]
Ernest Maupain | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 October 1869 |
| Died | 25 October 1944 (aged 75) Neuilly-Plaisance, France |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1911–1929 (film) |
Selected filmography edit
- The Raven (1915)
- Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines (1916)
- Sherlock Holmes (1916)
- That Sort (1916)
- The Prince of Graustark (1916)
- Max Wants a Divorce (1917)
- The Trufflers (1917)
- The Turn of the Wheel (1918)
- Lafayette, We Come (1918)
- Face à l'Océan (1920)
- La folie du doute (1920)
- The Two Pigeons (1922)
- The Mysteries of Paris (1922)
- The Bread Peddler (1923)
- Le Miracle des loups (1924)
- The Chocolate Girl (1927)
References edit
- ^ Kabatchnik p.167
Bibliography edit
- Amnon Kabatchnik. Sherlock Holmes on the Stage: A Chronological Encyclopedia of Plays Featuring the Great Detective. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
External links edit
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