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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

18

Gender

Male

Birthday

1880-10-14

Day of Death

1953-12-13 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Edward Coit Albertson

Cort Albertson

E. Coit Albertson

C. Albertson

Coit Albertson

Biography

Fom Wikipedia Coit Albertson (October 14, 1880 – December 13, 1953) was an American silent film actor. Edward Coit Albertson was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, the son of George and Elizabeth (née Stock) Albertson, and began his acting career on Broadway, where, among other productions, he played in Stubborn Cinderella. Eventually he became a leading man of the 1920s, and was well known for his many character roles in motion pictures. He became one of the large number of silent movie actors who either would not or could not make the transition to the talkie era.

Known For

Acting

The Carter Case

1919

The Carter Case

as

Lester Mason

A Little Girl in a Big City

1925

A Little Girl in a Big City

as

D.V. Cortelyou

The Sixth Commandment

1924

The Sixth Commandment

as

Dr. Carvel

Who's Your Brother?

1919

Who's Your Brother?

as

Dr. William Morris

The Average Woman

1924

The Average Woman

as

Bill Brennon

Ermine and Rhinestones

1925

Ermine and Rhinestones

as

Pierce Ferring

Restless Wives

1924

Restless Wives

as

Curtis Wilbur

Clive of India

1935

Clive of India

as

Clerk

Those Who Judge

1924

Those Who Judge

as

Chapman Griswold

Why Girls Leave Home

1921

Why Girls Leave Home

as

Mr. Reynolds

Scandal Street

1925

Scandal Street

as

Julian Lewis

The Empty Cradle

1923

The Empty Cradle

as

Robert Lewis

The Silver Lining

1921

The Silver Lining

as

George Johnson

Casey of the Coast Guard

1926

Casey of the Coast Guard

as

Don Malverni

For Freedom

1918

For Freedom

as

Herbert Osborne

Production

Crew

Directing