Walt Whitman

• Born: 1859 in Lyon, New York
• Died: Mar 27, 1928 in Santa Monica, California
• Occupation: Actor
• Active: teens-'20s
• Major Genres: Drama, Adventure
• Career Highlights: A Question of Honor, The New Disciple, Fire Bride
• First Major Screen Credit: The Home Stretch (1921)

Biography

No relation to the American poet (1819-1892), white-haired character actor Walt Whitman entered films with the Triangle company in the mid-1910s after decades in various touring and stock companies. Today, Whitman is best-remembered for playing Fra Felipe in The Mark of Zorro (1920) and D'Artagnan's father in The Three Musketeers (1921). He retired in 1924. ~ Hans J. Wollstein, All Movie Guide

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