Orrin Johnson
American actor
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Orrin Johnson (1865 – 1943) was an American stage actor.[1] He also appeared in seven films during the silent era.
BornDecember 1, 1865
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedNovember 24, 1943 (aged 77)
Neenah, Wisconsin, U.S.
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1915–1917 (film)
Orrin Johnson | |
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_-_1.jpg) From Whither Thou Goest (1917) | |
| Born | December 1, 1865 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | November 24, 1943 (aged 77) Neenah, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1915–1917 (film) |
| Spouse | Isabel B. Smith (1918 - ?) |
Johnson was born on December 1, 1865, in Louisville, Kentucky.[2] His professional theatrical debut came in Hazel Kirke.[3] His performances on Broadway began with his portrayal of Edward Seabury in Men and Women (1890) and ended when he played George Lorrimer in Ostriches (1925).[2]
Johnson married Isabel B. Smith, a widow, on June 16, 1918, in Neenah, Wisconsin. He died on November 24, 1943, at his home in Neenah, aged 77.[3]
Selected filmography
- Satan Sanderson (1915)
- The Penitentes (1915)
- The Light at Dusk (1916)
- The Three Musketeers (1916)
