- Charles Emmett Mack
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Charles Emmett Mack (25 November 1900 – 17 March 1927), was an American film actor during the silent film era. He appeared in 17 films between 1916 and 1927. Born Charles Emmett McNerney in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Mack was a protégé of pioneering film director D. W. Griffith.
After signing with Warner Brothers, Mack was killed in an automobile accident on his way to a racetrack to film an auto racing scene for the film The First Auto (1927). He was 26 years old.[1]
Selected filmography
- Dolly's Scoop (1916)
- Dream Street (1921) directed by D. W. Griffith
- The Daring Years (1923)
- America (1924)
- The Devil's Circus (1926)
- The Rough Riders (1927)
- Old San Francisco (1927)
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Categories:- 1900 births
- 1927 deaths
- American film actors
- American silent film actors
- People from Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Road accident deaths in California
- American film actor, 1900s birth stubs
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