George Siegmann
Biography
Biography
George Siegmann was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Siegmann began his acting career appearing in various films, such as the horror flick "The Avenging Conscience" (1914) with Henry B Walthall, "Birth of a Nation" (1915) and the historical drama "Intolerance" (1916) with Lillian Gish. He also appeared in the Buck Jones western "The Big Punch" (1920), "The Hawk's Trail" (1920) and "Partners of Fate" (1921). He kept working in film throughout the twenties, starring in "The Queen of Sheba" (1921), the adventure "The Three Musketeers" (1921) with Douglas Fairbanks and the Jackie Coogan drama "Oliver Twist" (1922). He also appeared in the Blanche Sweet dramatic adaptation "Anna Christie" (1923), "Scaramouche" (1923) with Ramon Novarro and "A Sainted Devil" (1924). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in "The Palace of Pleasure" (1926), the Pola Negri dramatic adaptation "Hotel Imperial" (1927) and "King of Kings" (1927). He also appeared in "The Cat and the Canary" (1927) with Laura La Plante, "The Red Mill" (1927) and "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (1927). Siegmann last acted in "The Man Who Laughs" (1928). Siegmann passed away in June 1928 at the age of 46.