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Edward Dillon (actor)

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His marriage license shows that he was 32 on October 14, 1914, but he may have lowered his age when working in Hollywood. State of California, County of Los Angeles, Marriage License, October 14, 1914.
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in October 1914, and they divorced sometime before 1930. Newman kept her married name, Dillon. She attended his funeral in 1933, and afterward listed herself as a widow rather than divorced.
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developing into a star. He was known as an "ace" director for D. W. Griffith. In 1915 he was described as a director for Komic Pictures Company when a fire devastated his home.
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The Edwin/Dillon Show (January 15, 1928 – July 13, 1928) (Distributed by KSTP St. Paul and The Film Booking Offices of America)
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State of California, County of Los Angeles, Marriage License, October 14, 1914.
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Evelyn Brent: The Life and Films of Hollywood's Lady Crook
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The Evening Star (Washington, DC), 12 July 1933, p. 24.
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New York City
Hollywood, California
John T. Dillon
director
silent era
New York City
John T. Dillon
Franc Newman
D. W. Griffith
Biograph
Mary Pickford's
Fay Tincher's
Hollywood, California
heart attack
The Invisible Fluid
Bobby's Kodak
When Knights Were Bold
The Fight for Freedom
The Kentuckian
Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court
Where the Breakers Roar
After Many Years
The Feud and the Turkey
The Reckoning
The Welcome Burglar
The Brahma Diamond
In the Border States
A Flash of Light
The Modern Prodigal

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