Oscar Apfel
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA — Jan 16 1878• Died Mar 21 1938
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Oscar C. Apfel (January 17, 1878 – March 21, 1938) was an American film actor, director, screenwriter and producer. He appeared in 167 films between 1913 and 1939, and also directed 94 films between 1911 and 1927. Apfel was born in Cleveland, Ohio. After a number of years in commerce, he decided to adopt the stage as a profession. He secured his first professional engagement in 1900, in his hometown. He rose rapidly and soon held a position as director and producer and was at the time noted as being the youngest st…
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Five Star Final
Bernard Hinchecliffe
Manhattan Melodrama
Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
The House of Rothschild
Prussian Officer
Mary Jane's Pa
Chief Bailey
Only Yesterday
Mr. Lane
The Bowery
Ivan Rummel
Abraham Lincoln
Secretary of War Stanton
Street of Chance
Bartender (uncredited)
The Famous Ferguson Case
Mr. Brooks
White Lies
Hunter (uncredited)
Gabriel Over the White House
German Delegate to Debt Conference (uncredited)
The Soldier and the Lady
Tsar's General (Uncredited)
Men in Her Life
Blake
The Story of Temple Drake
District Attorney (uncredited)
Make Me a Star
Henshaw
The Perfect Tribute
Stratton (uncredited)
Way Back Home
Wobbling Duffy
Liliom
Stefen Kadar
Emergency Call
Dr. Schwarz
Storm at Daybreak
Counselor Velasch (uncredited)
Blondie of the Follies
Doctor Attending Pa (uncredited)
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Bit role
His Night Out
Dr. Kraft
Our Blushing Brides
Floorwalker (uncredited)
The Road to Reno
Mr. Ash
The Toast of New York
Wallack (uncredited)
Carnival
Mr. Lawson
Whirlpool
Editor
The World and the Flesh
Banker
Call Her Savage
Doctor Treating Crosby (Uncredited)
I Dream Too Much
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Death Flies East
Wallace P. Burroughs
The Texan
Abner Thacker
The Impatient Maiden
Dr. Wilcox
The World Changes
Mr. Morley, a Banker
Madame Spy
Pahlke
Attorney for the Defense
Managing Editor
That Girl from Paris
Judge at Second Wedding (uncredited)
Huckleberry Finn
The King
Bordertown
Judge Rufus Barnswell
Quick Millions
Police Detective Capp (uncredited)
The Yellow Ticket
British Embassy Butler
Inspiration
M. Vignaud
Party Wire
Thomas P. Sherman
Page Miss Glory
Tailor (uncredited)
The Big Shakedown
Digitalis Doctor (uncredited)
Hell's Highway
William Billings
36 Hours to Kill
Man in Wash Room
Skyscraper Souls
Brewster's Associate (uncredited)
Before Dawn
Chief of Detectives John F. O'Hara
The Oakdale Affair
Directing
O'Shaughnessy's Boy
Attorney
Fifteen Wives
Dist. Atty. Kerry
Cappy Ricks Returns
T. Osgood Blake
And Sudden Death
Defense Counsel
Sooky
Krausmyer
Romance in Manhattan
Judge
Conspiracy
Tourist Husband (uncredited)
A Successful Calamity
President of the United States
You Said a Mouthful
Armstrong (uncredited)
Hot Saturday
Mr. Randolph
Peer Gynt
Directing
Shopworn
Forbes
True Heaven
German General
Hollywood Boulevard
Dr. Inslow
One Man's Journey
John Radford
High Pressure
Mr. Hackett
Angel of Mercy
Red Cross Representative (uncredited)
State's Attorney
Mr. Ulrich
Marianne
Major Russart (uncredited)
Beloved
Henry Burrows
The Finger Points
Managing Editor Ellis Wheeler
I Am a Thief
Auctioneer
The Woman from Monte Carlo
Dr. Rabeouf
Man on the Flying Trapeze
President Malloy
Jim Hanvey, Detective
Lambert
The Squaw Man
Writing
Hold the Press
Bishop
Crimson Romance
John Fleming
The Best Man Wins
Chief of Police
The Calling of Dan Matthews
District Attorney (uncredited)
The Right to Love
William Kellogg
Employees' Entrance
Board of Directors Member #5 (uncredited)
Murder at Glen Athol
Reuben Marshall
Wild Company
Prosecuting Attorney
Take the Stand
Mr. Nevin
Sidewalks of New York
Judge
Man Trouble
Eddie
The Midnight Limited
Directing
Tomorrow at Seven
Asa Marsden
The Making of Bobby Burnit
Directing
The Old-Fashioned Way
Mr. Livingston (uncredited)
Madame Racketeer
J. Harrington Hagney
Another Face
Dr. H.J. Buler (uncredited)
It's a Great Life
Bit Role
The Bells
Directing
Aida
Directing
The Man Who Played God
Appleby - the Lip Reader
Crack-Up
Alfred Knuxton
Pick-up
The Warden
The Little Gypsy
Directing
Sutter's Gold
Bartender
Smiling Irish Eyes
Max North
Ready Money
Directing
Symphony of Six Million
Conferring Doctor
Big Business Girl
Walter T. Morley
The Only Son
Directing
We Who Are About to Die
Mr. Armitage (uncredited)
The Bridge of Sighs
Judge 'Teddy' Blaisdell
Bulldog Edition
Taggart
Misbehaving Ladies
Mayor Twitchell
The Plot Thickens
Robbins
The Ghost Breaker
Directing
Fifty Roads to Town
Smorgen
Wicked
Judge Edwin Luther
The Thoroughbred
Directing
The Bargain
G.T. Warren
The Heart of New York
Otto
Every Saturday Night
Mr. Dayton
After Five
Directing
The Grouch
Directing
Bondage
Judge (uncredited)
The Circus Man
Directing
Back to Nature
Hotel Manager
Trouble in Morocco
DeRouget
Rainbow's End
Neil Gibson Sr.
The Menace
Dr. Horgenson
A Soldier's Oath
Directing
Not Quite Decent
Canfield
Phil-for-Short
Directing
The Woman in Room 13
The Heart Bandit
Directing
Fires of Conscience
Directing
A Man's Man
Directing
Born to Gamble
Strickland - Cora's Father (uncredited)
The Sporting Chance
The Last Alarm
The Master Mind
Directing
The Hidden Children
Directing
The Nut Farm
Bob Bent, Helen's Husband
Are We Civilized?
Dr. Leonard Gear
It Happened One Day
A.L. Boyd
Borrowed Finery
Directing
You Bring the Ducks
Governor
Auction of Souls
Directing
Somebody's Mother
Directing
Cameo Kirby
Directing
The Fire-Trap
R.A. Rawson
The Wild Olive
Directing
Two Against the World
District Attorney Howard Mills
The Battle of Hearts
Directing
Half Way to Heaven
Circus Manager
Code of the Cow Country
Directing
The Valley Of Hunted Men
Dan Phillips
Shadows of the Orient
Judge Avery
Perils of the Coast Guard
Carlton Aldridge
It's Tough to Be Famous
S.J. Boynton
When a Feller Needs a Friend
Doctor
Romance of the Underworld
Champagne Joe
The Turn of a Card
Directing
The Virtuous Sin
Ivanoff
Helping Grandma
Mr. Pennypacker
Mandarin's Gold
Directing
The Rug Maker's Daughter
Directing
Ladies Must Love
Herman Nussbauer
The Last Volunteer
Directing
An Amateur Widow
Directing
Kilmeny
Directing
The Steel King
Directing
Bulldog Drummond
Directing
Brewster's Millions
Directing
The Lion's Mouse
Directing
Thirty Days at Hard Labor
Directing
The Little Intruder
Directing
The Rough Neck
Directing
The Trail of the Law
Directing
The Man from Bitter Roots
Directing
You Said a Hatful!
Anderson
Tinsel
Directing
Bringing Up Betty
Directing
The Call of the North
Directing
In Search of a Thrill
Directing
Me and Captain Kidd
Directing
Ten Nights in a Bar Room
Directing
Snobs
Directing
When Seconds Count
Directing
The Social Code
Directing
The Awakening of John Bond
Directing
The Man Who Paid
Directing
The Price of Her Soul
Directing
The Man on the Box
Directing
The Passer-by
Directing
The Call of the Klondike
Directing
In the Mesh of Her Hair
Directing
A Leech of Industry
Directing
The Heart of Broadway
Dave Richards
The Wolf's Fangs
Directing
Race Wild
Directing