Elmo Lincoln

Actor

Elmo Lincoln

Born February 5, 1889 in Rochester, Indiana, USADied June 27, 195248 films

An actor known to be the first Tarzan in films.

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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages posterFirst watchIntolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages19167.1as The Mighty Man of Valor (uncredited)A supporting role in one of the best-rated films of their career.The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.View film

Essential films

Ranked by role, acclaim and reach
The Birth of a Nation poster5.9The Birth of a Nation1915The Hunchback of Notre Dame poster6.5The Hunchback of Notre Dame1923Union Pacific poster6.7Union Pacific1939A Double Life poster6.4A Double Life1947

Filmography

48 films as actor
  1. 1951Iron ManMinor Role (uncredited)
  2. 1948Tap RootsSergeant (uncredited)
  3. 1947A Double Life
  4. 1946Rolling HomeRacing Official
  5. 1946Badman's TerritoryDick Broadwell (uncredited)
  6. 1945Escape in the FogCop (uncredited)
  7. 1945The Man Who Walked AloneTurnkey
  8. 1942Bandit RangerTownsman in Bank (uncredited)
  9. 1940Stage to ChinoTownsman (uncredited)
  10. 1939Colorado SunsetDairyman Burns
  11. 1939Wyoming OutlawU.S. Marshal Gregg
  12. 1939Union PacificCard Player (uncredited)
  13. 1927The King of the Jungle
  14. 1926Whom Shall I Marry
  15. 1925All Around Frying PanForeman Slade
  16. 1923Fashion RowKaminoff
  17. 1923The RendezvousGodunoff
  18. 1923The Hunchback of Notre Dame(uncredited)
  19. 1923Rupert of HentzauSimon
  20. 1922Quincy Adams SawyerAbner Stiles
  21. 1921The Adventures of TarzanTarzan
  22. 1920The Flaming DiskElmo Gray / Jim Gray
  23. 1920Under Crimson SkiesCaptain Yank Barstow
  24. 1920Elmo the FearlessThe Stranger
  25. 1919DeliveranceIgnorance
  26. 1919Elmo, the MightyCapt. Elmo Armstrong
  27. 1918The Greatest Thing in LifeThe American Soldier
  28. 1918The Road Through the DarkPvt. Schultz
  29. 1918The Romance of TarzanTarzan
  30. 1918Tarzan of the ApesTarzan
  31. 1918The Kaiser, the Beast of BerlinMarcas, the Blacksmith
  32. 1917Treasure IslandPrologue Player
  33. 1917Aladdin and the Wonderful LampMagic Genie
  34. 1917Might and the ManMcFadden
  35. 1917Betsy's Burglar
  36. 1917The Bad BoyYeggman
  37. 1916The Children of the FeudBad Bald Clayton
  38. 1916Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesThe Mighty Man of Valor (uncredited)
  39. 1916Gretchen the GreenhornMystery Ship Captain
  40. 1916The Half-BreedThe Doctor
  41. 1916Hoodoo AnnOfficer Lambert
  42. 1915Jordan Is a Hard Road
  43. 1915Pirates BoldThe Fisherman
  44. 1915The Light in the WindowRoger Blake - the Father
  45. 1915The Birth of a NationBlacksmith (uncredited)
  46. 1915Buckshot JohnThe Sheriff
  47. 1915Alice in Wonderland(unknown)
  48. 1914John Barleycorn