Charles Paton

Charles Ernest Paton (31 July 1874 – 10 April 1970) was an English film actor. He joined the circus at 14, and had early stage and music hall experience.[1] He appeared in 105 films between 1927 and 1951, including Freedom of the Seas.[2] In 1927, he appeared in a short film, made in the DeForest Phonofilm sound-on-film process, singing "If Your Face Wants to Smile, We'll Let It In" from the revue John Citizen's Lament.[3] He was born in London and died from a heart attack, also in London.

Charles Paton
in Blackmail (1929)
Born
Charles Ernest Paton

(1874-07-31)31 July 1874
London, England
Died10 April 1970(1970-04-10) (aged 95)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1927–1951

Selected filmography
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gollark: They could wobble. If you put them on a wobbly thing.
gollark: Transistors are still better.
gollark: The Cult of Transistors is doing best on the poll.

References
  1. McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). "The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition". Oxford University Press – via Google Books.
  2. "Charles Paton". Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  3. "John Citizen (1927)". Retrieved 24 November 2016.


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