William Riley Hatch (September 2, 1862 – September 6, 1925) was an American singer and actor on stage and in silent films.[1]
William Riley Hatch | |
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_-_7.jpg) Warner Baxter, Justine Johnstone and Hatch (right) in Sheltered Daughters, 1921 | |
| Born | September 2, 1862 |
| Died | September 6, 1925 (aged 63) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Actor Singer |
Hatch's Broadway debut came in The Burgomaster (1900); his final Broadway appearance was in The Nervous Wreck (1923).[2]
He appeared in films such as At Shiloh (1913), The City (1916), A Case at Law (1917),[3] The Law of the Land (1917), Eve's Daughter (1918), Sheltered Daughters (1921), and Zaza (1923).
On September 6, 1925, Hatch died of heart disease at his home on Long Island.[4]
Partial filmography
edit- At Shiloh (1913)
- When Rome Ruled (1914)
- Paid in Full (1914)
- The Exploits of Elaine (1914)
- Shore Acres (1914)
- Wildfire (1915)
- The Plunderer (1915)
- The Little Gypsy (1915)
- The City (1916)
- The World's Great Snare (1916)
- The Lone Wolf (1917)
- The Law of the Land (1917)
- Double Crossed (1917)
- A Case at Law (1917)
- Blind Man's Luck (1917)
- Eve's Daughter (1918)
- From Two to Six (1918)
- Other Men's Daughters (1918)
- Peck's Bad Girl (1918)
- Something Different (1920)
- The Idol of the North (1921)
- Sheltered Daughters (1921)
- The Matrimonial Web (1921)
- Nobody (1921)
- You Find It Everywhere (1921)
- What Women Will Do (1921)
- The Conquest of Canaan (1921)
- Missing Millions (1922)
- If Winter Comes (1923)
- Little Old New York (1923)
- Zaza (1923)
- West of the Water Tower (1923)
- You Are Guilty (1923)
- Trouping with Ellen (1924)
- America (1924)
- The Street of Forgotten Men (1925)
References
edit- ^ Katchmer, George A. (2009). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. p. 156. ISBN 9781476609058. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "Riley Hatch". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 24 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ Langman, Larry (1 January 1992). A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-313-27858-7.
- ^ "Wm. Riley Hatch dies". The New York Times. September 7, 1925. p. 11. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
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