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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

57

Gender

Male

Birthday

1871-09-06

Day of Death

1934-03-14 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Watertown, New York, USA

Also Known As

Charles Giblyn

Biography

Charles Giblyn (September 6, 1871 – March 14, 1934) was an American film director and actor of the silent era. He directed 96 films between 1912 and 1927. He also appeared in 23 films between 1914 and 1934. He was one of the founders of the Motion Picture Directors Association. Founded Albion Productions, a film production company, in 1922. He was born in Watertown, New York and died in Los Angeles, California.

Known For

Acting

The Secret Six

1931

The Secret Six

as

Mr. Simms - Ballistics Expert (uncredited)

Night World

1932

Night World

as

Bit (uncredited)

Maid to Order

1931

Maid to Order

as

Chief Randall (as Charles Giblin)

Woman Trap

1929

Woman Trap

as

Smith

Party Girl

1930

Party Girl

as

Lawrence Doyle

Playboy of Paris

1930

Playboy of Paris

as

Gastonet (uncredited)

Prosperity

1932

Prosperity

as

Mayor

The Girl Said No

1930

The Girl Said No

as

Kendall

Let's Fall in Love

1933

Let's Fall in Love

as

Garland

What! No Beer?

1933

What! No Beer?

as

Chief

Afraid to Talk

1932

Afraid to Talk

as

Doctor

Her Wild Oat

1927

Her Wild Oat

as

Duke Latour

The Bad Sister

1931

The Bad Sister

as

Townsman / Investor (uncredited)

Only Saps Work

1930

Only Saps Work

as

Dr. Jasper (uncredited)

Production

Crew

Directing