Duke Worne
Birthday
1888/12/14
Day of death
1933/10/13 (44 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also know as
Howard "Duke" Worne, Howard Worne
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.
Acting
(1914) Damon and Pythias
as Luculus (as H.B. Worne)
(1915) Just Jim
as The Dip
(1928) The Chinatown Mystery
as ---
(1916) The Purple Mask
as Duke Hestor
(1915) Gene of the Northland
as Jacques
(1918) The Craving
as Dick Wayles
(1917) The Scrapper
as Jerry Martin, a parasite
(1917) The Trail of Hate
as Capt. Dana Holden
(1917) The Tornado
as Lesparre - the lead of Cayote gang
(1916) The Gay Lord Waring
as Von Gerold
(1917) Who Was the Other Man?
as Herbert Cornell
(1914) The Phantom Violin
as ---
(1917) John Ermine of the Yellowstone
as Lieutenant Butler
(1916) From Broadway to a Throne
as Billy
(1915) The Campbells Are Coming
as ---