Frank Campeau (December 14, 1864 – November 5, 1943) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1911 and 1940 and made many appearances in films starring Douglas Fairbanks.

Frank Campeau
Campeau in 1905
Born(1864-12-14)December 14, 1864
DiedNovember 5, 1943(1943-11-05) (aged 78)
OccupationActor
Years active1911–1940
Spouses
Lillian Corbin
(m. 1907; div. 1917)
[citation needed]
Estelle Lewis
(m. 1923; div. 1926)
[citation needed]

On Broadway, Campeau appeared in Rio Grande (1916), Believe Me Xantippe (1913), The Ghost Breaker (1913), and The Virginian (1904).[1] Campeau's screen debut came in the one-reel western film Kit Carson's Wooing.[2]

He was born in Detroit, Michigan,[2] and died in the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.[3]

Filmography

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Campeau as General Philip Sheridan
in Abraham Lincoln (1930)

References

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  1. ^ "Frank Campeau". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on April 9, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
  2. ^ a b Levy, Bill (2013). Lest We Forget: The John Ford Stock Company. BearManor Media. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
  3. ^ "Old Detroit Actor Dies in Hollywood". Detroit Free Press. Michigan, Detroit. November 16, 1943. p. 8. Retrieved April 8, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.  
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