Burr McIntosh

Burr McIntosh

actor, producer

Burr McIntosh was born on Aug 21, 1862 in USA. Burr McIntosh's big-screen debut came with Colonel Carter of Cartersville directed by Howell Hansel in 1915, strarring Colonel Carter. Burr McIntosh is known for The Wilderness Woman directed by Howard Higgin, Aileen Pringle stars as Juneau MacLean and Lowell Sherman as Alan Burkett. The upcoming new movie Burr McIntosh plays is The Richest Girl in the World which will be released on Sep 21, 1934.

Burr McIntosh born William Burr McIntosh in Ohio in 1862. Son of the President of public utility and Cleveland Gas Coal Company William Ambrose. Burr was educated at Lafayette College in Princeton where he became a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity in 1884. became a star on Broadway stage, perhaps his best-known stage role was in 'Trilby' in 1905. Hefty, bald, intelligent man who starred and supported in many drama and comedy films, his first was the starring role Jo Vernon in Lawrence B. McGill's In Mizzoura (1914) for the All Star Feature Film Co in 1914. While perhaps best remembered as Squire Bartlett in D.W. Griffith's Way Down East (1920) starring Lillian Gish in 1920, he also appeared in many early talkies, including his last The Richest Girl in the World (1934) starring Miriam Hopkins for the RKO Film Co in 1934. During the 1930s he devoted himself to charitable causes, particularly collecting toys for poor families. He his also known for publishing a well-known magazine (Burr McIntosh Monthly) and a lecturer characterizing himself as 'The Cheerful Philosopher' also a film production owner, author, reporter and pioneering radio actor. He died from a heart attack in Hollywood in 1942 age 80

  • Birthday

    Aug 21, 1862
  • Place of Birth

    Wellsville, Ohio, USA

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