British-born film director, producer, writer, and actor of the silent era. Present at the advent of motion pictures, with credits dating as far back as 1896. Married to actress Evangeline Russell. He was killed in a road accident in 1941. (bio by: A.J. Marik)  Family links:  Spouses:  Evangeline Russell (1902 – 1966)  Paula Blackton (1881 – 1930)*  Helen Stahle (1888 – 1933)* *Calculated relationship