Jere Austin

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Jere Austin
A scene from "Hidden Fires" with Mae Marsh (SAYRE 13459).jpg
Mae Marsh with Austin in Hidden Fires (1918)
Born
John Van Akin Austin[1]

March 24, 1876
Minneapolis, Minnesota
DiedNovember 12, 1927
Los Angeles, California
Resting placeHollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, California (Los Angeles County)
Other namesJerry Austin
Occupationactor

Jere Austin (1876-1927)[2] was an American silent film actor from Minnesota. He was born John Van Akin Austin and he began in films in 1914 and made his last appearance in Cecil B. DeMille's King of Kings (1927). Austin had entered films with the Kalem Company.[3]

Austin died of cancer.[4]

Filmography[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jere Austin at Findagrave.com
  2. ^ Silent Film Necrology, p. 24, 2nd Edition c.2001 by Eugene M. Vazzana..ISBN 0-7864-1059-0
  3. ^ Jere Austin; allmovie.com
  4. ^ Who Was Who on Screen p.17 2nd Edition c.1977 Evelyn Mack Truitt..ISBN 0-8352-0914-8

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