John T. Dillon

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1876-06-19

New York City, New York, USA

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {55}

The Temptor

1913-09-20 0

For the Son of the House

In the home of ease and refinement a new life opens to the girl. She no longer is obliged to resist the sordid way of poverty and sin. The woman's indulged son, overcome by his weakness and debt, robs ...
Genre :Drama

Villaoinous manager

1914-09-14 6.1

The New Janitor

The hero, a janitor played by Chaplin, is fired from work for accidentally knocking his bucket of water out the window and onto his boss the chief banker (Tandy). Meanwhile, one of the junior managers ...
Genre :Comedy

A Farmhand (uncredited)

1910-07-11 4.2

What the Daisy Said

Two sisters want to know whether there is romance in their future. One sister pulls the petals off of a flower, while the other has her fortune told by a gypsy. When the gypsy tells the fortune so as ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Bad Riley

1916-06-15 0

Destiny's Toy

Young Nan was rescued from a shipwreck by a man who becomes her foster father. Years later, when he dies, she moves to a nearby city and unknowingly gets involved with a criminal gang. When the gang a ...
Genre :Drama

Outside Theatre

1911-03-20 0

Teaching Dad to Like Her

Harry wants to marry Dolly, a showgirl, but only on the condition that she can win over his disapproving father. The father is so charmed when he meets Dolly that he wants to win her for himself. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

At Fair (as Jack Dillon)

1911-02-16 0

Fisher Folks

A crippled girl marries a fisherman, who also has eyes for the town flirt. ...
Genre :Drama

Third Counterfeiter

1913-06-15 5

The Switchtower

"He was a regular boy and his father a switchman. The boy determined to be like his dad and spent his play hours around the switch-tower. Thus at the crucial moment he was able to save his father's ho ...
Genre :Drama

Policeman

1912-10-31 6.245

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Crook

1916-03-20 0

The Lost Bridegroom

Suffering from aphasia after being conked on the head, a man is coerced into robbing his fiancée's home. ...
Genre :Comedy

A Settler

1913-03-29 5

The Sheriff's Baby

After the death of his wife the baby was all the sheriff had left, the promise of hope in the future, and the reflection of all that was dear in the past. But a sheriff has no time to tread a cradle r ...
Genre :Western

Ogden Deneau

1917-09-30 0

A Rich Man's Plaything

Marie Grandon may have seen more of the world than any nice girl ever would, but her motives remain pure. Marie labors in a New England oyster cannery and dreams of someday crushing the slumlords who ...
Genre :Drama

Policeman / Witness to Accident

1912-12-23 0

A Cry for Help

Knocked down by an automobile, the intoxicated tramp is taken to the doctor's house, received and treated to a square meal. The husband of a patient has just died, calls on the doctor, intending to ki ...
Genre :Drama

One of the Fiance's Friends

1913-02-27 0

Love in an Apartment Hotel

In the apartment hotel lived the aspiring maid, whose solicitude maintained order in the bachelor's apartment. He was her ideal, and the all-adoring bell-boy was firmly but gently given to understand ...
Genre :Drama

Second Thief

1913-09-08 0

A Modest Hero

It is house cleaning time. Mother-in-law leaves, but insists that husband must be put to work, but husband hires a man, while he goes fishing. Our hero substitutes himself for the cleaner and appears ...
Genre :Drama

The Waiter

1913-02-24 0

A Chance Deception

The jealous husband saw a flirtation; the Raffles, a necklace. The husband's suspicions were further confirmed when the Raffles came out of his hiding. The Raffles permitted the deception, until his m ...
Genre :Drama

The Father

1914-11-08 0

The Tear That Burned

The Tear That Burned is a silent movie drama. ...
Genre :Drama

The 'Bull's Friend

1913-05-29 0

A Dangerous Foe

The judge's young daughter championed the cause of Ching Fow against "The Bull." Kindness begot kindness again in a manner unlooked for and unusual. Ching Fow proved himself an unconscious humorist, b ...
Genre :Drama

The Detective

1913-06-26 0

In Diplomatic Circles

The reporter assigned to obtain a copy of the message from the Japanese Government unraveled the mystery of its disappearance in a clever manner. Every foreign government naturally was eager for a cop ...
Genre :Drama

Third Tramp

1913-07-24 0

The Mirror

The girl's lessons from the young station agent on the manipulation of the telegraph code served her in good stead. By it, hemmed in on all sides at the lonely farmhouse, she was able to save both her ...
Genre :Drama

The Sheriff

1913-07-28 0

The Vengeance of Galora

In her own outraged sense of injury Galora sought to bring the young express agent into the justice that men might give, while the other woman sought to save his life from moral disaster and won. So t ...
Genre :Drama

The Doctor

1913-08-07 0

Under the Shadow of the Law

In this picture it is shown how a convict's life still remains under the ban of the law, even after the expiration of his term. With the detective continually on his track, he is able to save both a y ...
Genre :Drama

Cavalry Officer

1911-07-26 5.1

The Last Drop of Water

A wagon train heading west across the great desert runs out of water, and is attacked by Indians. One man -- their last hope -- is sent out to find water. ...
Genre :Western

Second Policeman (uncredited)

1935-11-30 6.8

Frisco Kid

After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him rise to a position of power in the vice industry of the infamous Barbary Coast. ...
Genre :Adventure, Romance, Action

The Butcher

1913-01-23 0

The Tender Hearted Boy

A butcher boy steals meat to give to a beggar woman and is ultimately rewarded for his kindness. ...
Genre :Drama

1914-04-01 0

The Floor Above

English sleuths Grace Burton and Stephen Pryde are in love, but when Stephen inherits wealth and a title, he does not tell Grace, fearing that she will stop loving him. Grace provides support for her ...
Genre :Mystery

1914-11-29 0

The Sisters

May and her younger sister, Carol, live in a small town. May is the more lovely of the two, but Carol is wooed by Frank, a country boy. George, a city man, comes to town on a visit, falls in love with ...
Genre :Drama

William Kibby

1918-06-09 0

All Woman

Susan Sweeney inherits a country hotel. When she arrives to take possession, she discovers it to be not the palatial resort she believed, but a run-down inn with an attached saloon. As she struggles t ...
Genre :Drama

Biff Durgan - Porky's Elder Brother

1914-02-01 0

The Gangsters of New York

Biff Dugan, the eldest son of a poor family living in a tenement on the squalid East Side of New York, leads a gang of hoodlums, among whose members is his brother Porky. Their sister Jess is a consum ...
Genre :Crime

1914-11-24 0

The Hop Smugglers

Short, silent movie about a female journalist who does a sensational article for the newspaper investigation opium smuggling. ...
Genre :

At First Party / At Second Party

1910-07-17 5

A Flash of Light

An experiment goes wrong and blinds a newly married chemist. The chemist's wife does not want to take on the burden of caring for the blind chemist, and her younger sister take her place. ...
Genre :Drama

1935-02-15 5.75

One More Spring

Three people live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living on the streets. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

The Millionaire's Friend / At Club

1911-06-21 4

The Primal Call

A young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn't love meets and falls in love with a rough sailor. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

In Jail

1911-02-13 5.5

What Shall We Do with Our Old?

An elderly carpenter is told by a doctor that his wife is seriously ill. Soon afterwards, an insensitive shop foreman lays him off from his job because of his age. Unable to find work, and with his wi ...
Genre :Drama

Badger Gang Member

1913-09-03 0

A Woman in the Ultimate

The unwilling dupe of her step-father, she became the decoy of the wealthy young man, but at the crucial moment she saved both herself and the young man and thus ended the game of the badgers. ...
Genre :Drama

1920-01-01 0

She Loves and Lies

When Marie Callender is left a fortune by a wealthy old admirer on the condition that she marry the man she loves, Marie targets Ernest Lismore but is too shy to ask him to marry her. Instead, Marie d ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1914-05-16 5.3

Home, Sweet Home

John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Colonel Travis

1915-11-20 5.2

Martyrs of the Alamo

The story of the defense of the mission-turned-fortress by 185 Texans against an overwhelming Mexican army in 1836. ...
Genre :Drama, History

A Friend

1913-03-22 5.667

Fate

Sim Sloane and his beloved son were the reprobates of the village, not what would be called lovers of peace and kindness. But granddad dwelt in a house filled more with love, and when Sim came in for ...
Genre :Drama

Wedding Guest / At Table

1912-11-14 5

My Baby

When the double wedding takes two daughters away from the old man at once, the youngest, now the only one left, in outraged spirit promises never to leave her father, but soon she too is departing for ...
Genre :Drama

The Grocery Man

1913-01-06 5.667

The Telephone Girl and the Lady

D.W. Griffith short intercuts two different stories before mixing them together at the end. The film focuses on a telephone girl who leaves work for her lunch break at the same time as "The Lady" goes ...
Genre :Drama

Jack

1911-03-13 0

Comrades

Two creative bums invade a high society gathering by pretending to be rich. ...
Genre :Comedy

A Policeman

1912-02-26 6.3

The Sunbeam

Set in a tenement, a lonely confirmed bachelor occupies a room across the hall from a dour spinster. Children run amok in the hallways playing pranks on the two. A little girl from the floor above, no ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1925-01-11 0

Midnight Molly

Midnight Molly' is hit by a car while evading the police, and mistakenly identified as the wife of John Warren, candidate for mayor, whom she resembles. The real Mrs Warren has run off with another ma ...
Genre :Drama

The Claim Jumper

1913-05-19 0

Olaf—An Atom

Broken by grief after his mother's death, Olaf becomes a wanderer. He is treated cruelly until he is given a meal by a woman at the homestead where she lives with her husband and baby. Olaf is able to ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

On Porch / At Farewell / In Lee's Tent

1910-08-08 5.259

The House with Closed Shutters

During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, ...
Genre :Drama, War

Barber (Uncredited)

1936-04-03 6.3

Big Brown Eyes

Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring and solve the murder of a baby. ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery

Tom Hoadley

1917-01-18 0

A Girl Like That

Nell Gordon's father was once a burglar, but he has turned over a new leaf. When he falls ill, however, the burglar's old cronies persuade Nell to help them in a bank robbery, supposedly to raise fund ...
Genre :Drama

Dobbs

1919-06-22 0

Putting One Over

When a train crash kills Horace Barney, the heir to a fortune that his doctors and guardians were planning to extort the unscrupulous trio quickly substitute his double Jack Trevor who by chance was o ...
Genre :Drama

1915-07-24 0

The Pretender

Upon his death Jerry Livingstone, a wealthy convict, leaves his son Henry the sole heir of a considerable fortune with the provision of a larger additional sum if he marries Jerry's ward, Winifred Gal ...
Genre :Drama

The Estate Lawyer

1912-03-18 0

The Root of Evil

A woman, driven by envy, is convinced that her husband loves another woman, leading her to a vengeful act that ultimately destroys her own happiness. ...
Genre :Drama

At Millionaire's Banquet

1912-03-07 0

A String of Pearls

A story about a poor young man who falls ill, while his wealthy employer ignores his plight and instead spends lavishly on a pearl necklace for his wife. The poor man recovers with the help of his com ...
Genre :Drama

Union Soldier (uncredited)

1910-06-13 5.5

In the Border States

During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. After he leaves, Confederate troops forage on his property, where a soldier encounters one of his daughters. The ...
Genre :Drama, War

Man in Gambling Hall (as Jack Dillon)

1910-08-01 4.8

An Arcadian Maid

A young maiden is seduced by a charming traveling peddler who persuades her to steal from her host family in order to repay his gambling debts. ...
Genre :Drama

At Second Party

1910-06-27 6.25

A Child's Impulse

Mrs. Thurston, a socially ambitious widow, is holding one of her famous Bohemian parties. To these functions are invited the leading lights of the several professions, actors, artists, musicians, etc. ...
Genre :Drama

Cowboy

1910-10-10 5

That Chink at Golden Gulch

In China, before leaving for America, Charlie Lee promises that he will never dishonour his family by cutting his pigtail. Later, as a laundryman in a California mining town, Charlie is tormented by l ...
Genre :Drama, Western