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Glenn Hunter (September 26, 1894 – December 30, 1945) was a stage and silent film actor who gained popularity in the 1920s on the Broadway stage. ==Biography== His parents were Isiah T. Hunter and Sarah Glenn. Hunter began on Broadway appearing in plays from 1915. He first film was 1921's ''The Case of Becky'', playing opposite Constance Binney, based on a 1912 stage play starring Frances Starr. In 1922, he was seen in Paramount's ''The Country Flapper'' with Dorothy Gish and the Hackett Brothers, Raymond and Albert. In 1923, Hunter co-starred with Mary Astor in the costume film ''Puritan Passions''. He had originated the role of Merton in the Broadway play ''Merton of the Movies'' (1922). In 1924, he made a silent film of the play released by Paramount Pictures. The film is now considered a sought after lost film.〔(''Merton of the Movies'' at SilentEra )〕 Hunter died of cancer in New York.〔''Great Stars of the American Stage'' by Daniel Blum c.1952 ''Profile #79''〕〔(''Glenn Hunter'' at IBDb.com )〕〔(''Glenn Hunter; allmovie.com )〕 Hunter was married to May Eagan.〔''Who Was Who in the Theatre:1912–1976'' vol.2 D–H p. 1242 ; originally published annually by John Parker; this 1976 edition by Gale Research Company〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Glenn Hunter (actor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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