Victor Sutherland
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Victor Sutherland | |
|---|---|
 Grace Valentine and Victor Sutherland in The Unchastened Woman (1918) | |
| Born | February 28, 1889 |
| Died | August 29, 1968 (aged 79) |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse(s) | Faye Cusick (1915 - 1923, divorce) Anne Hamilton Anne Victoria Sutherland (1925) Linda Barrett (? - 1968, his death) |
Victor Sutherland (February 28, 1889 – August 29, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor.
Career[]
Born in Paducah, Kentucky,[1] Sutherland worked on stage and in motion pictures from the 1910s through the 1950s, when he also acted on television, including several episodes of Perry Mason. He was also in the original cast of the 1939 hit play Arsenic and Old Lace.[citation needed] At age 19, Sutherland acted in a production of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde for 25 weeks.[1]
Sutherland made films for Fox Film Corporation, among other studios, and he acted in stock theater.[2]
Personal life[]
On October 12, 1907, Sutherland married silent film star Pearl White in Oklahoma City. She sued for divorce in 1914.[3] He married actress Faye Cusick on May 10, 1915, in Baltimore, Maryland.[4] Cusick sued for divorce in 1923.[5] He also married silent film actress Anne Hamilton, with whom he had a daughter, Anne Victoria Sutherland, in 1925, and actress .
Death[]
Sutherland died on August 29, 1968, at Crenshaw Center Hospital at the age of 79.[6] He was interred in the Forest Lawn — Hollywood Hills Cemetery in Los Angeles, California. Sutherland was survived by his second wife Anne (Hamilton) Kryn, his third wife Linda Sutherland, and his daughter Anne and four grandchildren.
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | The Dancer and the King | The King of Bavarre | |
| 1916 | One Day | Paul I - Exiled King of Veseria | |
| The Flames of Johannis | George | ||
| The Toilers | John Jameson | ||
| Daredevil Kate | Cliff Stone | ||
| 1917 | The Barrier | Lt. Meade Burrell | |
| The Bar Sinister | Page Warren | ||
| 1918 | The Sign Invisible | Dr. Robert Winston | |
| The Firebrand | Julian Ross | ||
| The Unchastened Woman | Lawrence Sunbury | ||
| Her Price | John Bradley | ||
| The Liar | John Carter | ||
| The Queen of Hearts | Jimmie Dreen | ||
| Buchanan's Wife | Harry Faring | ||
| 1919 | Calibre 38 | Ford Barton | |
| 1923 | The Valley of Lost Souls | Sgt. MacKenzie | |
| 1924 | The Love Bandit | Jim Blazes | |
| 1945 | The House on 92nd Street | Toll Guard | Uncredited |
| 1950 | The Sleeping City | Commissioner Holland | Uncredited |
| 1951 | The Whistle at Eaton Falls | Glenn Sewell | Uncredited |
| 1952 | Lone Star | President Anson Jones | |
| The Captive City | Murray Sirak | ||
| The Pride of St. Louis | Mr. Kendall Sr. | Uncredited | |
| We're Not Married! | Gov. Bush | Uncredited | |
| Assignment – Paris! | Larry O'Connell | Uncredited | |
| 1953 | Powder River | Mayor Lowery | |
| 1954 | Them! | Senator at D.C. Meeting | Uncredited |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 | L.K. Zimmer | Episode: "The Big Slide" |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Clyde Waters | Episode: "The Case of the Drowning Duck" |
| 1958 | The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Colonel Whitby | Episode: "A Grave for Jim Bowie" |
| 1960 | The Betty Hutton Show | Franklin Carter | Episode: "Gullible Goldie", (final appearance) |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Victor Sutherland Goes to Fox Staff". The Salt Lake Telegram. Utah, Salt Lake City. July 14, 1916. p. 6. Retrieved August 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Victor Sutherland, Popular Leading Man at Orpheum, Has Had Wide Experience". The Gazette. Canada, Montreal. June 23, 1928. p. 10. Retrieved August 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Star Movie Actress Seeking a Divorce". The Marion Star. Ohio, Marion. February 25, 1914. p. 2. Retrieved August 29, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Paducah Actor Marries Member of 'One Day' co". The Owensboro Messenger. Kentucky, Owensboro. May 12, 1915. p. 5. Retrieved August 29, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sutherland, Star with Alice Brady, Sued for Divorce". Daily News. New York, New York City. October 22, 1923. p. 5. Retrieved August 29, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Film Actor Rites Set". The Los Angeles Times. California, Los Angeles. September 1, 1968. p. 10. Retrieved August 29, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
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