Elmer Clifton Forsyth (14 Maret 1890 – 15 Oktober 1949) adalah seorang sutradara, penulis skenario dan aktor asal Amerika Serikat sejak masa-masa awal film bisu.
| Elmer Clifton | |
|---|---|
Clifton tahun 1917 | |
| Lahir | Elmer Clifton Forsyth 14 Maret 1890 Toronto, Ontario, Kanada |
| Meninggal | 15 Oktober 1949 (umur 59) Los Angeles, California, Amerika Serikat |
| Pekerjaan | Sutradara film, penulis naskah, aktor |
| Tahun aktif | 1912–1949 |
| Suami/istri | Helen Kiely (m. 1926) |
| Anak | 3 |
Kehidupan sunting
Elmer Clifton Forsyth lahir di Toronto, Kanada, putra dari pasangan Cecil Carl Forsyth dan Margaret Nicolle.
Clifton menikah dengan aktris Helen Kiely pada tanggal 29 November 1926. Pasangan ini memiliki tiga anak: Aktris Dorinda Clifton, seorang putri bernama Patricia, dan seorang putra bernama Michael.
Filmografi terpilih sunting
Filmografi parsial sunting
| Tahun | Judul |
|---|---|
| 1917 | High Speed |
| Flirting with Death | |
| The Flame of Youth | |
| The High Sign | |
| The Man Trap | |
| Her Official Fathers | |
| The Midnight Man | |
| A Stormy Knight | |
| 1918 | Hearts of the World |
| Battling Jane | |
| Brace Up | |
| The Guilt of Silence | |
| The Eagle | |
| The Flash of Fate | |
| Kiss or Kill | |
| The Two-Soul Woman | |
| Smashing Through | |
| Winner Takes All | |
| 1919 | Peppy Polly |
| I'll Get Him Yet | |
| Boots | |
| Nugget Nell | |
| 1922 | Down to the Sea in Ships |
| 1923 | Six Cylinder Love |
| 1926 | Wives at Auction |
| 1926 | The Virgin Wife |
| 1926 | The Truth About Men |
| 1928 | Tropical Nights |
| 1928 | Beautiful But Dumb |
| 1929 | The Devil's Apple Tree |
| 1935 | Pals of the Range |
| Cyclone of the Saddle | |
| Rip Roaring Riley | |
| 1938 | Paroled from the Big House |
| 1939 | Crashing Thru |
| 1941 | I'll Sell My Life |
| 1943 | Days of Old Cheyenne |
| 1944 | Seven Doors to Death |
| Captain America (serial) | |
| 1946 | Swing, Cowboy, Swing |
| 1949 | Not Wanted |
| 1949 | The Judge |
| 1949 | Red Rock Outlaw |
| 1950 | The Silver Bandit |
Sebagai aktor sunting
| Tahun | Judul | Peran | Keterangan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | An Assisted Elopement | Young Tom Richmond | |
| 1914 | John Barleycorn | Jack, 3rd period | |
| Martin Eden | Cub reporter | ||
| Burning Daylight: The Adventures of 'Burning Daylight' in Alaska | Charley Bates | ||
| 1915 | The Birth of a Nation | Phil – Stoneman's Elder Son | |
| Strathmore | Marc | ||
| The Fox Woman | Marashida | ||
| The Lily and the Rose | Allison Edwards | ||
| The Sable Lorcha | Clyde | ||
| 1916 | The Missing Links | Horace Gaylord | |
| Acquitted | Ned Fowler | ||
| The Little School Ma'am | Wilbur Howard | ||
| Intolerance | The Rhapsode | ||
| The Old Folks at Home | Steve Coburn | ||
| 1917 | Nina, the Flower Girl | Jimmie | |
| 1919 | The Fall of Babylon | The Rhapsode | (peran terakhir) |
Referensi sunting
- Golden, Eve; Golden Images: 41 Essays on Silent Film Stars; Jefferson: McFarland & Co; p 40. Web August 17, 2012
Pranala luar sunting
- Elmer Clifton di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
- (Inggris) Elmer Clifton di Find a Grave