Years active 1921 - 1951 Role Film actor | Name Cyril Ring Nephews A. Edward Sutherland | |
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Born December 5, 1892 ( 1892-12-05 ) Massachusetts, U.S. Died July 17, 1967, Hollywood, California, United States Movies Mystery of the 13th Guest, Pied Piper Malone Siblings Blanche Ring, Julie Ring, Frances Ring Similar People Charlotte Greenwood, Blanche Ring, Adolph Zukor, Victor Milner, A Edward Sutherland | ||
Cyril Ring (December 5, 1892 – July 17, 1967) was an American film actor. He began his career in silent films in 1921. By the time of his final performance in 1951, he had appeared in over 350 films, almost all in small and/or uncredited parts.
He is probably best remembered today for his role as Harvey Yates, a con artist captured and hand-cuffed to fellow con artist Penelope, played by Kay Francis at the very end of the Marx Brothers first film The Cocoanuts (1929).
Biography
Born in Massachusetts, he was the brother of actress Blanche Ring and the first husband of actress/dancer Charlotte Greenwood (from 1915–1922; divorced). He died on July 17, 1967 in Hollywood, California, aged 74.
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