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Other names
  
Earl Foxe

Role
  
Name
  
Earle Foxe


Years active
  
1912 - 1946

Occupation
  
Actor

Children
  
Chester Earle Fox

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Born
  
December 25, 1891 (
1891-12-25
)

Died
  
December 10, 1973, Los Angeles, California, United States

Spouse
  
Gladys Elizabeth Borum Tenison (m. 1923–1973)

Parents
  
Eva May Herron, Charles Aldrich Fox

Movies
  
Upstream, Hangman's House, Ladies of the Big House, Four Sons, The Mind Reader

Similar People
  
Emile Chautard, John G Blystone, Frank Reicher, John Ford, Harry Solter

Earle Foxe (December 25, 1891 – December 10, 1973) was an American actor.

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Background

Foxe was born Earl Aldrich Fox in Oxford, Ohio, to Charles Aldrich Fox, originally of Flint, Michigan, and Eva May Herron. His older half sister was Ethel May Fox, a music teacher, born in Michigan to Charles Aldrich Fox and Katie Eldridge. Always very private about his own early history. He was educated at Ohio State University. He left for New York City as a young man, joined a stock company and became a successful stage star, being on the stage with Douglas Fairbanks before going into films. Foxe was a cousin of the stage actor Robert T. Haines.

He appeared in some films in New York City and lived at the Lambs Club in the early 1920s at 130 West 44th Street in New York City but moved to California in 1922 and signed a contract with Fox Film Corporation. He married Gladys Borum in 1923 and later legally adopted her son Chester E. Foxe.

He was one of the founders of Black-Foxe Military Institute, a military school for boys in Hollywood, in 1928. He died in Los Angeles, California.

Career

Foxe acted in 148 films between 1912 and 1946.

1940s

  • My Darling Clementine (1946) (uncredited) .... Gambler
  • Military Academy (1940) .... Maj. Dover
  • References

    Earle Foxe Wikipedia


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