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{{short description|Canadian actor}} |
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| name = Frederick Vroom |
| name = Frederick Vroom |
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| image = The Kentucky Colonel (1920) - 9.jpg |
| image = The Kentucky Colonel (1920) - 9.jpg |
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| caption = Vroom in promotion of ''The Kentucky Colonel'' in the ''[[Exhibitors Herald]]'', 1920 |
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1857|11|11|df=y}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date|1857|11|11|df=y}} |
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| birth_place = [[Nova Scotia]], |
| birth_place = [[Clementsport]], [[Nova Scotia]], [[British North America]] |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|1942|6|24|1857|11|11|df=y}} |
| death_date = {{death date and age|1942|6|24|1857|11|11|df=y}} |
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| death_place = [[Hollywood, California]], US |
| death_place = [[Hollywood, California]], US |
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| nationality = Canadian |
| nationality = Canadian |
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'''Frederick Vroom''' (11 November 1857 – 24 June 1942) was a Canadian actor of the [[silent film]] era. |
'''Frederick Vroom''' (11 November 1857 – 24 June 1942) was a Canadian actor of the [[silent film]] era. Vroom appeared in more than 70 films between 1912 and 1939, mostly in supporting roles and bit parts. He played featured roles in [[Buster Keaton]]'s films ''[[The Navigator (1924 film)|The Navigator]]'' (1924) and ''[[The General (1927 film)|The General]]'' (1926). He was born in Clementsport, [[Nova Scotia]], Canada and died in [[Hollywood, California]] from a heart attack. |
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==Biography== |
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Vroom appeared in more than 70 films between 1912 and 1939, mostly in supporting roles and bit parts. He played featured roles in [[Buster Keaton]]'s films ''[[The Navigator (1924 film)|The Navigator]]'' (1924) and ''[[The General (1927 film)|The General]]'' (1926). He was born in Clementsport, [[Nova Scotia]], [[Canada]] and died in [[Hollywood, California]] from a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]]. |
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==Partial filmography== |
==Partial filmography== |
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* ''[[A Ticket to Red Horse Gulch]]'' (1914) |
* ''[[A Ticket to Red Horse Gulch]]'' (1914, Short) as Bill Salter, the Old Miner |
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* ''[[A Gentleman of Leisure (1915 film)|A Gentleman of Leisure]]'' (1915) |
* ''[[A Gentleman of Leisure (1915 film)|A Gentleman of Leisure]]'' (1915) as Macklin, Pitt's friend |
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* ''Fighting Bob'' (1915) as President |
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* ''The Invisible Enemy'' (1916) as Governor Webster |
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* ''The Jungle Child'' (1916) as Seqor Grijalva |
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* ''[[The Serpent's Tooth (1917 film)|The Serpent's Tooth]]'' (1917) as Matthew Addison-Brown |
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* ''The Shackles of Truth'' (1917) as Governor Coningsby |
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* ''New York Luck'' (1917) as Peter Van Loon |
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* ''[[The Gown of Destiny]]'' (1917) as Sir John Cunningham |
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* ''Betty Takes a Hand'' (1918) as Peter Marshall |
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* ''[[Little Red Decides]]'' (1918) |
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* ''Restitution'' (1918) as Joseph |
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* ''High Tide'' (1918) as Dr. Temple |
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* ''She Hired a Husband'' (1918) as Mr. Trowbridge |
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* ''[[Fighting Through (1919 film)|Fighting Through]]'' (1919) as Braxton Warren |
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* ''Secret Marriage'' (1919) as Lieutenant MacLaren |
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* ''[[Where the West Begins (1919 film)|Where the West Begins]]'' (1919) as Luther Caldwell |
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* ''[[The Island of Intrigue]]'' (1919) as Tomas Waring |
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* ''Devil McCare'' (1919) as Vera's Father |
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* ''[[One of the Finest]]'' (1919) as Robert Fulton Hudson |
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*''[[Upstairs (film)|Upstairs]]'' (1919) as James Barrison |
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* ''[[The |
* ''[[The Beloved Cheater]]'' (1917) as Mr. Challoner |
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* ''[[The Prince of Avenue A]]'' (1920) as William Tompkins |
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* ''[[The Triflers (1920 film)|The Triflers]]'' (1920) as Janet's Father |
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* ''[[The Six Best Cellars]]'' (1920) as Mrs. Teak |
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* ''[[A Tokyo Siren]]'' (1920) as Mr. Chandler |
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* ''[[The Misfit Wife]]'' (1920) as Dr. Morton |
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* ''[[The Kentucky Colonel]]'' (1920) as General Buck Hineman |
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* ''The Marriage Pit'' (1920) as Edwin Rossiter |
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* ''[[The Faith Healer]]'' (1921) as Matthew Beeler |
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* ''[[White and Unmarried]]'' (1921) as Mr. Welter |
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* ''[[The Heart Line]]'' (1921) as Oliver Payson |
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* ''[[The Millionaire (1921 film)|The Millionaire]]'' (1921) as Delmar |
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* ''[[The Lane That Had No Turning]]'' (1922) as Governor General |
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* ''[[The Man of Courage]]'' (1922) as Morgan Deane |
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* ''[[The Primitive Lover]]'' (1922) as Mr. Graham |
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* ''[[The Glorious Fool]]'' (1922) as Mr. Lindley Grant |
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* ''[[The Tiger's Claw]]'' (1923) as Colonel Byng |
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* ''[[Phantom Justice]]'' (1924) as Dr. Wills |
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* ''[[The Reckless Age]]'' (1924) as Owen Jephson |
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* ''Hutch of the U.S.A.'' (1924) as Grover Harrison |
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* ''[[His Hour]]'' (1924) as English Minister |
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* ''[[Idaho (serial)|Idaho]]'' (1925) as David Cameron |
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* ''[[Eyes Right!]]'' (1926) as Col. Thomas A. Davis |
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* ''[[The General (1926 film)|The General]]'' (1926) as A Southern General |
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* ''[[The Terrible People (serial)|The Terrible People]]'' (1928) as Clayton Shelton |
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* ''[[The Poor Millionaire]]'' (1930) as Attorney Wallace |
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* ''[[The Mighty Barnum]]'' (1934) as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (uncredited) |
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* ''[[Woman Against Woman]]'' (1938) as Justice of the Peace (uncredited) |
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* ''[[Second Fiddle (1939 film)|Second Fiddle]]'' (1939) as Minor Role (uncredited) |
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* ''[[Mr. Smith Goes to Washington]]'' (1939) as Paine's Friend (uncredited) |
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Frederick Vroom | |
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Born | |
Died | 24 June 1942 | (aged 84)
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1915-1935 |
Frederick Vroom (11 November 1857 – 24 June 1942) was a Canadian actor of the silent film era. Vroom appeared in more than 70 films between 1912 and 1939, mostly in supporting roles and bit parts. He played featured roles in Buster Keaton's films The Navigator (1924) and The General (1926). He was born in Clementsport, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack.
Partial filmography
[edit]- A Ticket to Red Horse Gulch (1914, Short) as Bill Salter, the Old Miner
- A Gentleman of Leisure (1915) as Macklin, Pitt's friend
- Fighting Bob (1915) as President
- The Invisible Enemy (1916) as Governor Webster
- The Jungle Child (1916) as Seqor Grijalva
- The Serpent's Tooth (1917) as Matthew Addison-Brown
- The Shackles of Truth (1917) as Governor Coningsby
- New York Luck (1917) as Peter Van Loon
- The Gown of Destiny (1917) as Sir John Cunningham
- Betty Takes a Hand (1918) as Peter Marshall
- I Love You (1918) as Prince del Chinay
- Little Red Decides (1918)
- Restitution (1918) as Joseph
- High Tide (1918) as Dr. Temple
- She Hired a Husband (1918) as Mr. Trowbridge
- Fighting Through (1919) as Braxton Warren
- Secret Marriage (1919) as Lieutenant MacLaren
- Where the West Begins (1919) as Luther Caldwell
- The Island of Intrigue (1919) as Tomas Waring
- Devil McCare (1919) as Vera's Father
- One of the Finest (1919) as Robert Fulton Hudson
- Upstairs (1919) as James Barrison
- The Beloved Cheater (1917) as Mr. Challoner
- The Prince of Avenue A (1920) as William Tompkins
- The Triflers (1920) as Janet's Father
- The Six Best Cellars (1920) as Mrs. Teak
- A Tokyo Siren (1920) as Mr. Chandler
- The Misfit Wife (1920) as Dr. Morton
- The Kentucky Colonel (1920) as General Buck Hineman
- The Marriage Pit (1920) as Edwin Rossiter
- 813 (1920) as Prefect of Police
- The Great Lover (1920) as Doctor
- The Faith Healer (1921) as Matthew Beeler
- White and Unmarried (1921) as Mr. Welter
- The Heart Line (1921) as Oliver Payson
- The Great Impersonation (1921) as Prince Terniloff
- The Millionaire (1921) as Delmar
- The Lane That Had No Turning (1922) as Governor General
- The Fourteenth Lover (1922) as Mr. Marchmont
- The Man of Courage (1922) as Morgan Deane
- The Primitive Lover (1922) as Mr. Graham
- The Woman Who Walked Alone (1922) as Marquis of Champneys
- A Tailor-Made Man (1922) as Harvey Benson
- The Glorious Fool (1922) as Mr. Lindley Grant
- The Tiger's Claw (1923) as Colonel Byng
- The Day of Faith (1923) as Marley Maynard
- The Acquittal (1923) as Carter Ames
- Sporting Youth (1924) as John K. Walker
- Phantom Justice (1924) as Dr. Wills
- The Reckless Age (1924) as Owen Jephson
- Hutch of the U.S.A. (1924) as Grover Harrison
- His Hour (1924) as English Minister
- The Navigator (1924) as John O'Brien (uncredited)
- Idaho (1925) as David Cameron
- Eyes Right! (1926) as Col. Thomas A. Davis
- The General (1926) as A Southern General
- The Terrible People (1928) as Clayton Shelton
- The Poor Millionaire (1930) as Attorney Wallace
- The Mighty Barnum (1934) as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (uncredited)
- Woman Against Woman (1938) as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
- Second Fiddle (1939) as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Paine's Friend (uncredited)
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