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Roy Stewart

Date of birth: 1883-10-17

Place of birth: San Diego, California, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: John Roy Stewart

Roy Stewart

Biography

From Wikipedia Roy Stewart (October 17, 1883 – April 26, 1933) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 138 films between 1915 and 1933. He was born in San Diego, California and died in Los Angeles, California from a heart attack.

Movie Credits

Liberty
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Liberty

1916-08-20

A 20 part 2-reel Western film serial.

The Rustler's Roundup
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The Rustler's Roundup

1933-03-16

Winters is after the Brand ranch, and his man Brett who is foreman there is rustling the Brand stock

The Smugglers of Santa Cruz
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The Smugglers of Santa Cruz

1916-01-28

Langdon, a revenue officer in search of smugglers operating along the coast of Santa Cruz Island, Ca

The Girl o' Dreams
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The Girl o' Dreams

1918-01-01

After his young wife dies, Phillip Fletcher, a millionaire and sculptor, makes his home on an unchar

Prisoners of Love
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Prisoners of Love

1921-01-16

Blanche Henry, a vivacious young woman, finds what she believes is true love with a handsome young m

With Daniel Boone Thru the Wilderness
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With Daniel Boone Thru the Wilderness

1926-05-01

In pre-revolutionary war days, Daniel Boone captures the white renegade Simon Gerty but lets him go.

Follow the Girl
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Follow the Girl

1917-08-06

Orphan Hilda Swanson's prayers are answered when a Swedish-American colonization company agrees to s

Fighting Caravans
2.4

Fighting Caravans

1931-02-01

Clint Belmet (Gary Cooper) is a bit of a firebrand and is sentenced to at least 30 days in jail, but

Willie Runs the Park
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Willie Runs the Park

1915-01-02

Willie Runs the Park is a 1915 Comedy short.

The Greater Courage
3.5

The Greater Courage

1915-10-21

The Greater Courage is a 1915 silent film.

The Hungry Actors
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The Hungry Actors

1915-06-17

The Hungry Actors is a 1915 Comedy short.

From Italy's Shores
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From Italy's Shores

1915-05-19

Tony Gardella and his pretty wife, Angelica, sailed from Italy in the steerage of a Mediterranean li

The U.P. Trail
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The U.P. Trail

1920-11-01

Civil engineer Warren Neale rescues a badly wounded Allie Lee after her family is killed in an India

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
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Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

1942-01-01

The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of editio

Trimmed in Scarlet
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Trimmed in Scarlet

1923-04-09

Disapproving of the loose woman her father has married, Faith Ebbing leaves home and goes to work, b

Rough Romance
2.5

Rough Romance

1930-06-15

Love and logging in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon.

Fargo Express
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Fargo Express

1933-11-20

When Mort loses his and Ken's money at poker, Goss gets him to rob the stage. He is captured, identi

Come On, Tarzan
2.8

Come On, Tarzan

1932-09-10

Ken Maynard's exceptionally intelligent horse, Tarzan the Wonder Horse, is the star of this western

Sparrows
3.5

Sparrows

1926-09-19

Molly, the eldest child of a group of orphans being used as slaves on a farm hidden deep in a swamp,

Just Nuts
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Just Nuts

1915-04-18

Just Nuts is a 1915 short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd playing the character that preceded his

The Devil to Pay
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The Devil to Pay

1920-11-28

Small town politician and banker Brent Warren is responsible for a murder, but only George Roan is s

Riders of the Dawn
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Riders of the Dawn

1920-05-01

A young soldier returns from the war to find his western homeland despoiled by conflict between the

The Viking
3.2

The Viking

1928-11-02

In this historical adventure based on traditional legend concerning Leif Ericsson and the first Viki

The Sagebrusher
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The Sagebrusher

1920-01-01

A friend of a Montana sagebrusher advertises for a potential wife for him.

The Diamond from the Sky
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The Diamond from the Sky

1915-05-03

This serial told the story of the diamond heir loom of the Stanley family.

The Heart of the North
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The Heart of the North

1921-09-09

Early silent screen leading man Roy Stewart played a dual-role in this independently produced "North

The Great Divide
2.4

The Great Divide

1929-09-15

Stephen Ghent, a mineowner, falls in love with Ruth Jordan, an arrogant girl from the East, unaware

The Sagebrush Trail
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The Sagebrush Trail

1922-04-30

Having banned the carrying of firearms in his jurisdiction, Larry Reid, the sheriff of Silvertown (R

The House Built Upon Sand
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The House Built Upon Sand

1916-12-31

Evelyn Dare is a butterfly of fashion. David Westebrooke, her fiancé, is an altruist interested in s

Her Social Value
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Her Social Value

1921-10-24

A shop girl has ambitions of marrying up.

Kit Carson Over the Great Divide
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Kit Carson Over the Great Divide

1925-09-02

When the Indians attack, a doctor is separated from his wife. The reunion is set against the heroism

With Buffalo Bill on the U. P. Trail
1.8

With Buffalo Bill on the U. P. Trail

1926-03-01

When Buffalo Bill Cody learns that the Union Pacific railroad is making its way through Kansas, he a

The Boss of the Lazy Y
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The Boss of the Lazy Y

1917-04-07

A 1917 film directed by Clifford Smith.

A Daughter of the Poor
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A Daughter of the Poor

1917-03-17

A young girl, Rose Eastmen lives with her lazy Uncle, who works as a janitor in a publishing house.

Come on Danger!
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Come on Danger!

1932-09-23

Sam Dunning, one of the wealthiest ranchers in the Pecos Valley is found dead with a bullet in his b

One Woman to Another
0

One Woman to Another

1927-09-17

One Woman to Another (1927)

General Custer at the Little Big Horn
1.5

General Custer at the Little Big Horn

1926-09-16

One of the bloodiest battles in American history is brought to life in this rarely-seen silent block

The Lone Star Ranger
2.5

The Lone Star Ranger

1930-01-05

After shooting a man in self-defense, Buck Duane finds himself accused of many crimes, none of which

Just a Wife
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Just a Wife

1920-02-23

Businesswoman Eleanor Lathrop becomes an advisor to Richard Emerson, an ambitious young engineer. He

Bond of Fear
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Bond of Fear

1917-09-23

When stern Judge McClure gets into an argument with his younger brother John, a physical fight ensue

The Mistress of Shenstone
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The Mistress of Shenstone

1921-02-27

The husband of Lady Myra Ingleby is off fighting in the World War. She is devastated when Sir Derysk

You Never Know Women
3

You Never Know Women

1926-09-20

On her way to the theater, Vera, star of a Russian vaudeville troupe, is rescued from a falling gird

Come Through
0

Come Through

1917-06-01

From a Montana mining camp, a young man progresses to the society heights of New York, making his ma

Mixed Blood
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Mixed Blood

1916-12-18

For Nita Valyez, who is half-Spanish and half-Irish, Carlos represents potential violence and danger

The Devil Dodger
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The Devil Dodger

1917-09-23

A gambler runs a frontier town with an iron fist.

The Woman on the Jury
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The Woman on the Jury

1924-04-20

The story of a woman on trial for her life for shooting the man who had promised to love her but had

Sundown
0

Sundown

1924-11-30

Cattlemen attempt to keep their lands and herds from being overrun by nesters.

The Double Standard
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The Double Standard

1917-07-23

Newly elected police court judge John Fairbrother is impassioned when it comes to the laws affecting

The Bruiser
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The Bruiser

1916-03-23

Athletic star William Russell puts on his boxing gloves for this waterfront drama.

Where the Worst Begins
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Where the Worst Begins

1925-11-01

Jane Brower wants nothing more than to leave behind her ranch life in the West and go East. When she

The Secret Code
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The Secret Code

1922-02-28

A lost silent Western short.

The Further Adventures of Yorke Norroy
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The Further Adventures of Yorke Norroy

1922-02-28

A series of four 2-reelers based on the stories of George Bronson Howard, directed by Duke Worne, an

The Showdown
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The Showdown

1923-05-14

The plot of this silent western short is unknown and it is presumably lost.

One of Three
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One of Three

1923-01-01

An adventuress traps Norroy into her apartment, then, with the aid of several men, gets the new secr

The Midnight Watch
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The Midnight Watch

1927-02-01

The Everlasting Conflict Between Law and Order and the Underworld.

Stormy Waters
0.5

Stormy Waters

1928-06-01

Silent drama film based on the story "Yellow Handkerchief" by Jack London.

The Beauty Market
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The Beauty Market

1919-12-01

A young woman agrees to marry a man for his money, only to fall in love with another and marry him i

Born Reckless
2.8

Born Reckless

1930-05-11

In order to use the publicity to get re-elected, a judge sentences a notorious gangster to fight in

The Inner Struggle
0

The Inner Struggle

1916-06-12

Dr. Grant, who runs the leper colony, is in love with Myra Hamilton. However, she marries Harry Elli

The Reclamation
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The Reclamation

1916-05-25

In the dry west, Louise MacLeod works as a secretary for Robert Powell, a lawyer defending businessm

Lying Lips
0.5

Lying Lips

1916-05-04

Neal Frazer, a performer with old-fashioned ideas about women attending a Broadway show, saves the l

A Motion to Adjourn
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A Motion to Adjourn

1921-11-02

Life's Greatest Question
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Life's Greatest Question

1921-12-10

Looking through the window of a little Northern Woods church John Carver watches Nan, the woman he o

The Fugitive
0

The Fugitive

1917-01-26

Unbeknownst to Jim Donovan, his friend and business partner Dan Morgan admired his wife, and one day

The Law's Outlaw
0

The Law's Outlaw

1918-01-13

The Love Brand
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The Love Brand

1923-08-13

Frances Collier sets a love trap for landowner Don José O'Neil to help her father acquire his potent

Zoo in Budapest
2.3

Zoo in Budapest

1933-04-28

Zani is an unusual young man who has spent his entire life in a zoo in Budapest. His only true frien

Three Rogues
0

Three Rogues

1931-03-08

In 1877, thieves Ace Beaudry, Bronco Dawson and Bull Stanley head West together after having each be

Pure Grit
0

Pure Grit

1923-12-31

Posing as Stella Bolling's brother, whom he has killed, escaped convict Jim Kemp persuades Stella to

The Westerners
0

The Westerners

1919-08-03

Michael, a half-breed Indian, is forced off a wagon train by scout Michael. Seeking revenge, he murd