Fred C. Newmeyer
Birthday
1888/08/08
Day of death
1967/04/24 (78 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Central City, Colorado, USA
Also know as
Fred Richard Newmeyer
Biography
A native of Central City, Colorado, Newmeyer is best known for directing a handful of films in the Our Gang series and for directing several Harold Lloyd movies. With Sam Taylor, Newmeyer co-directed Lloyd in films including Safety Last! (1923), Girl Shy (1924), and The Freshman (1925). Newmeyer also had an extensive directing and acting resume in other comedy short films. He appeared as an actor in 71 films between 1914 and 1923. Prior to his film career, Newmeyer played professional baseball....Read more
Acting
(1919) Bumping Into Broadway
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(1919) Captain Kidd's Kids
as Ah Nix (Chinese Cook)
(1917) We Never Sleep
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(1917) Clubs Are Trump
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(1917) Love, Laughs and Lather
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(1917) Rainbow Island
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(1917) From Laramie to London
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(1917) Lonesome Luke Loses Patients
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(1917) Lonesome Luke, Messenger
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(1916) Luke and the Bang-Tails
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(1916) Luke, Patient Provider
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(1916) Luke, Rank Impersonator
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(1916) Luke Locates the Loot
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(1916) Luke and the Mermaids
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(1916) Luke's Fireworks Fizzle
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(1916) Luke's Speedy Club Life
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(1916) Luke Does the Midway
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(1916) Luke Rides Roughshod
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(1916) Luke's Lost Lamb
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(1916) Luke, Crystal Gazer
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(1917) Over the Fence
as (uncredited)
(1917) Pinched
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(1916) Luke's Society Mixup
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(1916) Luke's Late Lunchers
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(1916) Luke's Movie Muddle
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(1919) Young Mr. Jazz
as (uncredited)
(1919) The Marathon
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(1919) Count Your Change
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(1917) By the Sad Sea Waves
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(1916) Luke Joins the Navy
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(1919) Don't Shove
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(1923) Safety Last!
as Car Driver Who Gets Parking Ticket (uncredited)
(1919) A Sammy in Siberia
as (uncredited)
(1920) Number, Please?
as carnival staff (uncredited)