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Actor

Lew Short

Born February 14, 1875 in Dayton, Ohio, USADied April 26, 195815 films

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Union Pacific posterFirst watchUnion Pacific19396.7as Laborer (uncredited)A supporting role in one of the best-rated films of their career.One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California.View film

Filmography

15 films as actor
  1. 1946The Bamboo BlondeBald-Headed Man (uncredited)
  2. 1939Union PacificLaborer (uncredited)
  3. 1938ExposedBum
  4. 1932Law of the North
  5. 1928The Black PearlEugene Bromley
  6. 1927The Heart of MarylandAllan Pinkerton
  7. 1926The Blue EagleSergeant Kelly
  8. 1921The Diamond QueenReitman
  9. 1918Branding BroadwayDick Horn (as Lewis W. Short)
  10. 1917The Gray GhostJerry Tyron
  11. 1917The Voice on the WireShort
  12. 1916Behind the MaskKing's Advisor
  13. 1915The Broken CoinPrime Minister (as Lewis Short)
  14. 1915The Heart of LincolnLincoln's Secretary
  15. 1914Lucille Love: The Girl of Mystery