David Miles (actor)

David Miles
Bornc. 1871
Milford, Connecticut, U.S.
Died(1915-10-28)October 28, 1915 (age 44)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actor, director

David Miles (c. 1871 – October 28, 1915) was an American actor and director. Born in Milford, Connecticut, he became a Hollywood actor and was head of dramatic production at the Kinemacolor Company of America until October 1913.[1] Later, he owned David Miles, Inc., a film making company in Los Angeles, California. He died of a sudden hemorrhage while walking with his secretary in New York City, aged 44.[2][3][4]

Partial filmography

As actor

All 1909 shorts, unless otherwise noted.

As director

References

  1. ^ Slide, Anthony (2014). The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry. Taylor & Francis. pp. 109–110. ISBN 9781135925611.
  2. ^ "David Miles Dies Suddenly". The New York Times. October 29, 1915. p. 13. Retrieved January 31, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "David Miles". The Los Angeles Times. October 30, 1915. p. 8. Retrieved January 31, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Movie Man Is Dead". The Pittsburgh Press. October 29, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved January 31, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lillian Russell Kinemacolored". Motography. 9 (4): 136. 1913.
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