John Joseph Francis Mulhall (October 7, 1887 â€" June 1, 1979) was an
American film actor beginning in the silent film era who successfully
transitioned to sound films, appearing in over 430 films in a career
spanning 50 years.Mulhall was born in Wappingers Falls, New York. He
was one of six children born to an Irish father and a Scottish mother.
He began helping with carnival acts when he was 14 years old.Before
acting in films, Mulhall worked in legitimate theater, musical comedy,
and vaudeville. He also worked as a model for magazine illustrators.
His first film appearance (other than as an extra) was in The Fugitive
(1910).
American film actor beginning in the silent film era who successfully
transitioned to sound films, appearing in over 430 films in a career
spanning 50 years.Mulhall was born in Wappingers Falls, New York. He
was one of six children born to an Irish father and a Scottish mother.
He began helping with carnival acts when he was 14 years old.Before
acting in films, Mulhall worked in legitimate theater, musical comedy,
and vaudeville. He also worked as a model for magazine illustrators.
His first film appearance (other than as an extra) was in The Fugitive
(1910).
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