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Ernest Torrence

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He was the man you loved to hiss. This towering (6' 4"), highly imposing character star with cold, hollow, beady eyes and a huge, protruding snout would go on to become one of the silent screen's finest arch villains. Born Ernest Thayson Torrence-Thompson on June 26, 1878, in Edinburgh, Scotland, he was, unlikely enough, an exceptional…

Filmography53 films
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  1. Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl1999
  2. The Tingler1959
  3. Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)1942
  4. I Cover the Waterfront1933
  5. Hypnotized1932
  6. Sherlock Holmes1932
  7. The Cuban Love Song1931
  8. New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford1931
  9. Sporting Blood1931
  10. The Great Lover1931
  11. Shipmates1931
  12. Fighting Caravans1931
  13. Sweet Kitty Bellairs1930
  14. Call of the Flesh1930
  15. Strictly Unconventional1930
  16. Officer O'Brien1930
  17. Untamed1929
  18. Speedway1929
  19. The Unholy Night1929
  20. The Bridge of San Luis Rey1929
  21. Desert Nights1929
  22. The Cossacks1928
  23. Steamboat Bill, Jr.1928
  24. Across to Singapore1928
  25. Twelve Miles Out1927
  26. Captain Salvation1927
  27. The King of Kings1927
  28. The Lady of the Harem1926
  29. Mantrap1926
  30. The Rainmaker1926
  31. The Blind Goddess1926
  32. North of 361926
  33. The American Venus1926
  34. The Pony Express1925
  35. The Wanderer1925
  36. Night Life of New York1925
  37. The Dressmaker from Paris1925
  38. Peter Pan1924
  39. The Side Show of Life1924
  40. The Fighting Coward1924
  41. The Heritage of the Desert1924
  42. West of the Water Tower1924
  43. Ruggles of Red Gap1923
  44. The Hunchback of Notre Dame1923
  45. The Brass Bottle1923
  46. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine1923
  47. The Covered Wagon1923
  48. The Kingdom Within1922
  49. Broken Chains1922
  50. Singed Wings1922
  51. The Prodigal Judge1922
  52. Tol'able David1921
  53. A Dangerous Affair1919
  1. Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl1999
  2. The Tingler1959
  3. Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)1942