Leo Delaney

Leo Delaney
BornMarch 15, 1885
Swanton, Vermont, US
DiedFebruary 4, 1920 (aged 34)
New York City, US
OccupationFilm actor
Years active1907-1920

Leo Delaney (1879[1] or 1885–1920)[2] was an American stage and silent film actor. He was born in Vermont and died in New York City, a victim of pneumonia.[3][4] A popular early film actor, he began in 1907 with the Vitagraph Company in New York and spent the majority of his career with them.[5]

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  • Foul Play; or, A False Friend (1907) short
  • The Wrong Flat; or, A Comedy of Errors (1907) short
  • Launcelot and Elaine (1909) short
  • Rose Leaves (1910) short
  • Ransomed; or, A Prisoner of War (1910) short
  • The Telephone (1910) short
  • Jean Goes Fishing (1910) short
  • Love, Luck and Gasoline (1910) short
  • A Tin-Type Romance (1910) short
  • Jean Rescues (1911) short
  • The League of Mercy (1911) short
  • A Tale of Two Cities (1911) short
  • Betty Becoming a Maid (1911) short
  • Proving His Love; or, The Ruse of a Beautiful Woman (1911) short
  • The Stumbling Block (1911) short
  • Tested by the Flag (1911) short
  • Cherry Blossoms (1911) short
  • The Child Crusoes (1911) short
  • By Woman's Wit (1911) short
  • In the Philippines; or, By the Campfire's Flicker (1911) short
  • The Answer of the Roses (1911) short
  • The Cabin Boy (1911) short
  • Madge of the Mountains (1911) short
  • Their Charming Mama (1911) short
  • Vanity Fair (1911) short
  • A Reformed Santa Claus (1911) short
  • Testing His Courage (1911) short
  • The Meeting of the Ways (1912) short
  • Love Will Find a Way (1912) short
  • Where the Money Went (1912) short
  • Her Boy (1912) short
  • The Love of John Ruskin (1912) short
  • The Governor Who Had a Heart (1912) short
  • The Unknown Violinist (1912) short
  • At Scrogginses' Corner (1912) short
  • Old Love Letters (1912) short
  • The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror (1912) short
  • The Extension Table (1912) short
  • Fate's Awful Jest (1912) short
  • The Money Kings (1912) short
  • A Lively Affair (1912) short
  • The Light of St. Bernard (1912)
  • The Adventure of the Italian Model (1912) short
  • The Signal Fire (1912) short
  • As You Like It (1912) short
  • None But the Brave Deserve the Fair (1912) short
  • Mills of the Gods (1912) short
  • The Awakening of Bianca (1912) short
  • Days of Terror (1912) short
  • The Volunteer Strike Breakers (1913) short
  • The Vengeance of Durand; or, The Two Portraits (1913) short
  • The Skull (1913) short
  • Just Show People (1913) short
  • Mr. Ford's Temper (1913) short
  • Tim Grogan's Foundling (1913) short
  • O'Hara's Godchild (1913) short
  • The One Good Turn (1913) short
  • The Mouse and the Lion (1913) short
  • O'Hara and the Youthful Prodigal (1913) short
  • A Window on Washington Park (1913) short
  • His Life for His Emperor (1913) short
  • Bunny and the Bunny Hug (1913) short
  • The Heart of Mrs. Robins (1913) short
  • His Tired Uncle (1913) short
  • The Silver Cigarette Case (1913) short
  • Arriet's Baby (1913) short
  • Solitaires (1913) short
  • O'Hara as a Guardian Angel (1913) short
  • Better Days (1913) short
  • When Glasses Are Not Glasses (1913) short
  • The Other Woman (1913) short
  • Under the Daisies; or, As a Tale That Is Told (1913) short
  • The Doctor's Secret (1913) short
  • The Next Generation (1913) short
  • Father's Hatband (1913) short
  • His Silver Bachelorhood (1913) short
  • An Elopement at Home (1913) short
  • Fanny's Conspiracy (1913) short
  • The Blue Rose (1913) short
  • The Honorable Algernon (1913) short
  • Officer John Donovan (1913) short
  • The Vavasour Ball (1914) short
  • The Slightly Worn Gown (1915) short
  • The Island of Regeneration (1915)
  • For Another's Crime (1915) short
  • Hearts to Let (1915) short
  • The Millionaire's Hundred Dollar Bill (1915) short
  • The Radium Thieves (1915) short
  • The Return of Maurice Donnelly (1915) short
  • The Way of the Transgressor (1915) short
  • Life's Yesterdays (1915) short
  • The Tigress (1915) short
  • Hearts Ablaze (1915) short
  • The Butterfly's Lesson (1915) short
  • Wasted Lives (1915) short
  • The Flower of the Hills (1915) short
  • The Secret Seven (1916) short
  • The Surprises of an Empty Hotel (1916)
  • Beaned by a Beanshooter (1916) short
  • The Vital Question (1916)
  • Susie Snowflake (1916)
  • Whoso Findeth a Wife (1916)
  • Pride and the Devil (1917)
  • Love's Law (1917)
  • The Slacker (1917)
  • The Great Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser? The Fall of the Hohenzollerns (1919)
  • False Gods (1919)
  • The Moonshine Trail (1919)
  • Circumstantial Evidence (1920)
  • The Unseen Witness (1920)
  • The Scrap of Paper (1920)
  • The Wall Street Mystery (1920)
  • A Flash in the Dark (1922) short (posthumous)

References

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  1. ^ Silent Film Necrology, 2ndEdition c.2001 by Eugene M. Vazzana
  2. ^ Silent Film Necrology, p.128 2ndEdition c.2001 by Eugene M. Vazzana ISBN 0-7864-1059-0
  3. ^ The Rock Island Argus; Saturday, April 3, 1920
  4. ^ New York Tribune; Saturday February 7, 1920
  5. ^ Who Was Who on Screen, p.118 2ndEdition c.1977 by Evelyn Mack Truitt ISBN 0-8352-0914-8
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