Augustus Phillips (August 1, 1874 – September 29, 1944) was an American actor. He appeared in 134 films between 1910 and 1921.
Augustus Phillips | |
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Born | Rensselaer, Indiana, U.S. | August 1, 1874
Died | September 29, 1944 | (aged 70)
Occupation | film actor |
Years active | 1910–1921 |
After 11 years of performing in stock theater, vision problems led Phillips to begin acting in films for the Edison Company on January 1, 1911.[1] He appeared in J. Searle Dawley's 1910 production of Frankenstein, playing Victor Frankenstein, as a young medical student. He was born in Rensselaer, Indiana, and died in London, England.