- Burr McIntosh
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birthdate =21 August ,1862
location =Wellsville, Ohio ,USA
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deathdate =28 April ,1942
deathplace =Hollywood, California ,USA
yearsactive = 1914-1934
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academyawards =William Burr McIntosh (
21 August ,1862 –28 April ,1942 ), was an Americansilent film actor. He appeared in 53 films between 1914 and 1934.He was born in
Wellsville, Ohio , the son of William Ambrose and Minerva McIntosh. His father, William, became a Pittsburgh industrialist and a member of the eliteSouth Fork Fishing and Hunting Club ofJohnstown Flood fame.McIntosh graduated from
Lafayette College in 1884, where he became a member of theSigma Chi fraternity.His most enduring role was Squire Bartlett, who banished Lillian Gish from his home and into the cold Maine winter in
D.W. Griffith 's classic film, “Way Down East” (1920). Miss Gish described McIntosh as a gentle giant, "always apologizing for having to treat me so cruelly…"He died in
Hollywood, California from a heart attack.McIntosh’s sister
Nancy McIntosh , an accomplished soprano, was the protégée, adopted daughter and heiress to the fortune and royalties ofW. S. Gilbert ofGilbert and Sullivan .elected filmography
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The Golden Stallion (1927)
*Restless Wives (1924)
* The Green Archer (1925)
*The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford (1915)External links
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DATE OF BIRTH=21 August ,1862
PLACE OF BIRTH=Wellsville, Ohio USA
DATE OF DEATH=28 April ,1942
PLACE OF DEATH=Hollywood, California USA
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