An American actor, he was born in Chicago, on September 21, 1900. He is an actor from the silent era of cinema, where he made more than 80 silent films and made more than 100 short films with two reels. He was usually offers supporting roles as driver, reporter, photographer, writer, salesman, policeman, detective, party guest, waiter and doctor. His most important works include: The Girl from Everywhere (1927), The Shadow (1940), Mutiny Ahead (1935) and Naughty Nanette (1927). He died in 1999 at the age of 98.