Eric Mayne
Birthday: 1865-04-27
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland, UK [now Republic of Ireland]
Biography: Eric Mayne (April 28, 1865 – February 10, 1947) was an Irish born American actor. Mayne was born in Dublin and was a star on stage in London in the early 20th century, at the London Lyceum and at Drury Lane. In 1908 and 1910 he played Prince Hildred in The Prince and the Beggar Maid at the Lyceum Theatre in London. He appeared in the films The New York Peacock, Wife Number Two, Her Hour, Help! Help! Police!, Marooned Hearts, The Conquering Power, Turn to the Right, The Prisoner of Zenda, Pawned, Dr. Jack, My American Wife, The Christian, Suzanna, Prodigal Daughters, Human Wreckage, Her Reputation, Cameo Kirby, The Drums of Jeopardy, Black Oxen, The Yankee Consul, Gerald Cranston's Lady, Her Night of Romance, The Scarlet Honeymoon, Cyclone Cavalier, East Lynne, Hearts and Spangles, Folly of Youth, Money to Burn, Married Alive, The Canyon of Adventure, Rackety Rax, Night of Terror, The Drunkard and Ticket to Paradise, among others. Mayne died in his sleep in Hollywood, California, on February 10, 1947.
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One Night of Love
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The Male Animal
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His Forgotten Wife
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The Yankee Consul
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Once Upon a Honeymoon
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The Last Hour
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Turn to the Right
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Dr. Jack
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Phantom of the Opera
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Experiment Perilous
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Driven from Home
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The Goldfish
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Hearts and Spangles
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The Blackbird
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East Lynne
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The Slave
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The New York Peacock
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Wife Number Two
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Easy Going Gordon
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Help! Help! Police!
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I Loved a Woman
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The Yellow Menace
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Arrowsmith
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The Guardsman
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The Oakdale Affair
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White Tiger
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Suzanna
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The Shamrock Handicap
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Ambassador Bill
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Cameo Kirby
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Married Alive
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The Canyon of Adventure
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The Silver Car
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Soup and Fish
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Tide of Empire
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Heavenly Music
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The Extra Girl
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Her Night of Romance
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Wells Fargo
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Scared Stiff
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Gold Diggers in Paris
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The Eagle
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The Drums of Jeopardy
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You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
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They Shall Have Music
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Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
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Lady of the Tropics
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
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The Call of the Savage
Two competing teams of scientists search the African jungles for a secret formula....
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Her Reputation
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Holiday
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Spring Parade
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Cavalcade
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Sister Kenny
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Espionage
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Daybreak
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Hangman's House
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Duck Soup
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The Conquering Power
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Edison, the Man
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The Crime Doctor's Warning
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The Return of Frank James
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Santa Fe Trail
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Scarlet Dawn
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My Love Came Back
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Government Girl
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The Philadelphia Story
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The Florentine Dagger
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All This, and Heaven Too
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Foreign Correspondent
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City for Conquest
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Gentleman Jim
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Bitter Sweet
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Champagne Waltz
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Carnival in Paris
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The Merry Widow
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Give Us This Night
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In Old California
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt D...
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They Died with Their Boots On
The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death...
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Cyclone Cavalier
Handsome action star Reed Howes, the former "Arrow Collar Man," starred in this low-budget silent me...
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They Dare Not Love
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Murder by Invitation
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Crossroads
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Grand Hotel
Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache....
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The Prisoner of Zenda
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who take...
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The Woman in Green
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger sev...
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My American Wife
Manuel La Tessa, son of a wealthy South American family, meets Natalie Chester, a young Kentucky wom...
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Rasputin and the Empress
The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the Russ...
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Transcontinental Limited
War veteran returns home to find his sweetheart totally upset. Her father will lose his sight unless...
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The Great American Mug
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the typical American barbershop throughout ...
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Rackety Rax
Gambler/racketeer "Knucks" McGloin takes note of just how much money and action (aside from the game...
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The Story of Alfred Nobel
This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and...
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Human Wreckage
An attorney's wife is determined to fight the evils of addictive substances....
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Prodigal Daughters
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The Constant Nymph
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Accused
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If I Were King
King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his ...
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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Big City Blues
An Indiana boy comes into an inheritance and moves to New York City, living it up with his girlfrien...
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The Bride Wore Red
A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor....
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One Rainy Afternoon
Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young...
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The Son of Monte Cristo
Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil Gen...
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The Climax
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A Shot in the Dark
An amateur sleuth solves three murders at his son's New England college....
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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord....
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The Big Street
Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish nightclub singer who despises and uses...
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Street Scene
The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives...
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Behind the Curtain
When a brutal murder occurs, all the evidence points to a phony spiritualist, who is eventually conv...
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Should a Husband Forgive?
After Mary Carroll's husband learns that she has had an affair, he challenges her former lover to a ...
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The More the Merrier
It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C....
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Vagabond Lady
Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store o...
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The Submarine Eye
A poor but brilliant inventor sets out to make his fortune by discovering buried treasure, with the ...
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The Cotton King
A group of wealthy men try to corner the cotton market and force the price. They succeed in their pl...
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Man of the Hour
Ruined by Charles Wainwright, George Garrison commits suicide but begs his son Henry to avenge him b...
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The Good Fairy
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David Harum
Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom ...
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A House Divided
Orphan Mary Lord, the ward of Sir Arthur Stanhope of Parliament, is attracted to Philip Carmichael, ...
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Professional Soldier
Mercenary Donovan is hired to kidnap King Peter II. He learns that the party in power is evil and th...
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Barriers Burned Away
In 1871, a Chicago undercover detective gets a job as a porter in a disreputable saloon to get infor...
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The Green Years
An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a...
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The Chocolate Soldier
Maria and Karl Lang are the singing duo of Vienna. Maria is very flirtatious and Karl very jealous. ...
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The Prisoner of Shark Island
After healing the leg of the murderer John Wilkes Booth, responsible for the assassination of Presid...
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The Immortal Blacksmith
This Passing Parade short tells the true story of Vermont blacksmith and inventor Tom Davenport, who...
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Shattered Dreams
Marie Moselle, an amateur Parisian sculptress, quarrels with her fiancé, Théophile, a society type o...
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Man's Plaything
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Too Much Youth
Jimmy Kenton, a young wastrel with an addiction to jazz, falls in love with Marguerite Crandall when...
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Gerald Cranston's Lady
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The Woman Between
Returning after a long absence, a man learns the woman he fell in love with on the ship going home i...
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Refuge
Hoping to gain favor with the people of Moravia and destroy evidence of the rightful prince's claim ...
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Thou Shalt Not Steal
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A Prince of a King
In a kingdom in fifteenth century Italy, Duke Roberto overthrows the king and abandons his heir Gigi...
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Money to Burn
Dolores Valdez, returning to her South American home, falls in love with Dan Stone, the ship's docto...
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Christmas Holiday
A young femme fatale realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel....
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