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Fred Esmelton

Date of birth: 1872-06-20

Place of birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Frederick Bryant Esmelton

Fred Esmelton

Biography

Movie Credits

Romance of a Rogue
0

Romance of a Rogue

1928-10-01

A low-key silent drama of a man seeking vengeance on the villain whose lies sent him to prison on th

California Straight Ahead
3.5

California Straight Ahead

1925-09-12

Wealthy racing driver Tom Hayden loses his inheritance and his fiancé due to a wacky mishap on his w

The Gay Defender
0

The Gay Defender

1927-12-10

Real-life outlaw Joaquin Murietta, who (according to this film, anyway) is a latter-day Robin Hood,

The Chinese Parrot
0

The Chinese Parrot

1927-10-23

The plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all its ow

Dulcy
0

Dulcy

1923-08-27

Dulcy, a devoted but scatterbrained bride, tries to improve her absent husband's finances by invitin

Lady of the Night
2.9

Lady of the Night

1925-02-23

The story of two baby girls, born near in proximity but worlds apart in society: Molly Helmer, the d

The Rustle of Silk
0

The Rustle of Silk

1923-05-13

Lola de Breze loves Lord Arthur Fallaray from afar, though there seems to be no way to bring them to

Out of the Night
0

Out of the Night

1918-08-11

Rosalie Lane's sister dies from overwork at the Treadwell mills. Asking the company for enough money

The Avalanche
0

The Avalanche

1919-06-29

A woman with a gambling addiction finds that her daughter is threatened by the same tendencies.

The Custard Cup
0

The Custard Cup

1923-01-01

Mrs. Penfield, better known as Penzie, is one of the inhabitants of a tenement neighborhood known as

Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
2.8

Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman

1925-05-23

Raffles is an English gentleman with a secret life—he is the notorious jewel thief known as "The Ama

The Michigan Kid
0

The Michigan Kid

1928-10-20

The Michigan Kid is a gambler in the backwoods of Alaska trying to make enough money to go back to h

Boston Blackie
3

Boston Blackie

1923-05-06

Boston Blackie is a former prison inmate campaigning to outlaw Warden Benton's infamous "Water Cross

Two Lovers
0

Two Lovers

1928-03-23

Set during the 16th-century Spanish occupation of Flanders, the story concentrates on the fiercely p

Kid Boots
3.3

Kid Boots

1926-10-03

A salesman is helped out of a jam with an angry customer by a wealthy playboy. In return, he agrees

Red Hot Tires
0

Red Hot Tires

1925-10-31

The first time Al Jones sees Elizabeth Lowden, he becomes so distracted that he runs his car into a

The Shield of Honor
2.5

The Shield of Honor

1927-12-10

Diamond thieves have infiltrated the staff of O'Day Jewelry. The Los Angeles Police Dept. employs th

Born to Love
2.5

Born to Love

1931-04-17

A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been killed

The Darling of New York
3.5

The Darling of New York

1923-12-03

Santussa, an orphan who becomes separated from her nurse en route to America to live with her grandf

The Law of Compensation
0.5

The Law of Compensation

1917-04-01

A 1917 film directed by Joseph A. Golden & Julius Steger

Three Wise Fools
0

Three Wise Fools

1923-08-19

Sydney Fairchild, the daughter of a woman who was once loved by three bachelors, surprises the men w

The Winning of Barbara Worth
3.2

The Winning of Barbara Worth

1926-10-14

While building an irrigation system for a Southwestern desert community, an engineer vies with a loc

The Baby Cyclone
0

The Baby Cyclone

1928-09-26

A woman thinks a small dog is an angel pet in this silent comedy. This film is presumed to be lost.

Conductor 1492
2.5

Conductor 1492

1924-01-12

A young Irish immigrant gets a job as a conductor on a streetcar and fights off an attempt by crooks

The Misleading Widow
0

The Misleading Widow

1919-09-07

The Misleading Widow is a 1919 silent film comedy starring Billie Burke as Betty Taradine. It was ba

Lonesome
3.7

Lonesome

1928-06-20

Two lonely people in the big city meet and enjoy the thrills of an amusement park, only to lose each

Come Out of the Kitchen
0

Come Out of the Kitchen

1919-05-11

Olivia Dangerfield and her brother are hired as servants in the household of the meticulous Mrs. Fal

Can a Woman Love Twice?
0

Can a Woman Love Twice?

1923-03-04

Mary Grant, whose husband was killed in the war, has to support herself and her young son Tom by wor