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Duke Worne

Dec 14, 1888 - Oct 13, 1933 (44 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Howard "Duke" Worne (December 14, 1888 – October 13, 1933) was an American director and actor of the silent era. He directed more than 70 films between 1919 and 1931. He also appeared in 27 films between 1914 and 1928. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California. In 1930, Worne married silent film actress Virginia Brown Faire, to whom he remained married until his death three years later in 1933.

Known For

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The Tornado
Lesparre - the lead of Cayote gang
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The Craving
Dick Wayles
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Damon and Pythias
Luculus (as H.B. Worne)
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The Scrapper
Jerry Martin, a parasite
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Who Was the Other Man?
Herbert Cornell
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The Purple Mask
Duke Hestor

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