Allan Forrest
Encyclopedia
Allan Forrest was an American
silent film
actor
.
between 1913 and 1932 in films such as The Torch Bearer
, with actresses such as Charlotte Burton
.
Forrest was married first to actress Ann Little
, then to actress Lottie Pickford
, although he later divorced both.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
silent film
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
Life and career
He starred in 119 films mostly silentSilent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
between 1913 and 1932 in films such as The Torch Bearer
The Torch Bearer
The Torch Bearer is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by William Russell and Jack Prescott. The film stars Charlotte Burton.-Cast:* Charlotte Burton as Janet Dare* Harry Keenan as William Wendell* Marie Van Tassell as Mrs. Huntley-Knox...
, with actresses such as Charlotte Burton
Charlotte Burton
Charlotte Burton was an American silent film actress.-Career:Born in San Francisco, Burton was signed by the American Company in 1912 where she worked for several years. She joined Essanay Studio which she sued in 1919 for $25,000 for breach of contract...
.
Forrest was married first to actress Ann Little
Ann Little
Ann Little was an American film actress whose career was most prolific during the silent film era of the early 1910s through the early 1920s.-Life and career:...
, then to actress Lottie Pickford
Lottie Pickford
Lottie Pickford was a Canadian-born silent film actress, socialite, and sister to Mary Pickford and Jack Pickford. Her career is often overshadowed by that of her siblings and though she was a notable figure in the 1920s her films and role in the Pickford acting family is now largely forgotten...
, although he later divorced both.