Duke Worne
Born: 1888-12-14 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 1933-10-13
Known For: Directing
Biography
Howard "Duke" Worne (December 14, 1888 – October 13, 1933) was an American director and actor of the silent era. He directed more than 70 films between 1919 and 1931. He also appeared in 27 films between 1914 and 1928. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California. In 1930, Worne married silent film actress Virginia Brown Faire, to whom he remained married until his death three years later in 1933.
Filmography
1930
- The Midnight Special ... (Director)
1929
- Handcuffed ... (Director)
- Some Mother's Boy ... (Director)
- When Dreams Come True ... (Director)
- Anne Against the World ... (Director)
- The Devil's Chaplain ... (Director)
- Bride Of The Desert ... (Director)
1928
- Isle of Lost Men ... (Director)
- A Midnight Adventure ... (Director)
- The Phantom of the Turf ... (Director)
- The Heart of Broadway ... (Director)
- Into the Night ... (Director)
- The Danger Patrol ... (Director)
- The Chinatown Mystery
- The Man from Headquarters ... (Director)
- Ships of the Night ... (Director)
1927
- Smiling Billy ... (Director)
- When Seconds Count ... (Producer)
- The Cruise of the Hellion ... (Director)
- The Wheel of Destiny ... (Director)
- Heroes in Blue ... (Director)
- The Silent Hero ... (Director)
- Daring Deeds ... (Director)
1926
- Trooper 77 as Phil Manning
- Speed Cop ... (Director)
- The Boaster ... (Director)
- The Gallant Fool ... (Director)
- The Heart Of A Coward ... (Director)
1925
- Going the Limit ... (Director)
- Too Much Youth ... (Director)
- The Flame Fighter ... (Producer)
- The Canvas Kisser ... (Director)
- Secret Service Sanders ... (Director)
- Easy Going Gordon ... (Director)
- Ten Days ... (Director)
- The Pride of the Force ... (Director)
1924
- The Sword of Valor ... (Director)
- The Empire Builders ... (Director)
- Marry in Haste ... (Director)
- Do It Now ... (Director)
1923
- One of Three ... (Director)
- The Eagle's Talons ... (Director)
- The Showdown ... (Director)
1922
- Nan of the North ... (Director)
- The Further Adventures of Yorke Norroy ... (Director)
- The Secret Code ... (Director)
1921
- A Yankee Go Getter ... (Director)
- The Blue Fox ... (Director)
- Dangerous Paths ... (Director)
- The Star Reporter ... (Director)
1920
- The Branded Four ... (Director)
- The Screaming Shadow ... (Director)
1919
- The Trail of the Octopus ... (Director)
1918
- The Craving as Dick Wayles
1917
- The Scrapper as Jerry Martin, a parasite
- The Tornado as Lesparre - the lead of Cayote gang
- John Ermine of the Yellowstone as Lieutenant Butler
- The Trail of Hate as Capt. Dana Holden
- Who Was the Other Man? as Herbert Cornell
1916
- The Purple Mask as Duke Hestor
- The Gay Lord Waring as Von Gerold
- From Broadway to a Throne as Billy
1915
- Just Jim as The Dip
- The Campbells Are Coming
- Gene of the Northland as Jacques
1914
- Damon and Pythias as Luculus (as H.B. Worne)
- The Phantom Violin