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David Miles

Date of birth: 1871-10-26

Place of birth: Milford, Connecticut, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: William David Miles

David Miles

Biography

Movie Credits

The Suicide Club
0

The Suicide Club

1909-05-03

One of the members of a suicide club learns he has inherited some money, but only after he drew the

The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
1.9

The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

1909-02-18

The amateur dramatic society chooses the Joneses' residence as the location of its next meeting, and

The Violin Maker of Cremona
2.3

The Violin Maker of Cremona

1909-06-07

A contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the priz

The Cricket on the Hearth
1.8

The Cricket on the Hearth

1909-05-27

After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with

A Drunkard's Reformation
2.8

A Drunkard's Reformation

1909-04-01

A man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take their da

Resurrection
2.5

Resurrection

1909-05-20

Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, i

Confidence
2

Confidence

1909-04-15

Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her ol

The Cord of Life
1.8

The Cord of Life

1909-01-28

Antonine, a worthless, good-for-nothing scoundrel, demands money of his cousin Galora, an energetic,

At the Altar
1.9

At the Altar

1909-02-25

At the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the land

The Lure of the Gown
1.9

The Lure of the Gown

1909-03-15

"Fine feathers make fine birds", and handsome gowns make handsome women. Hence it is when Isabelle a

Twin Brothers
2.5

Twin Brothers

1909-04-26

Two boys, twins, leave the old homestead to seek their fortune in the world. They go divergent roads

The Son's Return
2.8

The Son's Return

1909-06-14

A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parent

Edgar Allan Poe
2.5

Edgar Allan Poe

1909-02-08

As Poe's lover is slowly dying, he struggles to make money to care for her.

The Helping Hand
1

The Helping Hand

1908-12-29

Mack Sennett appears as a wedding guest in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

The Maniac Cook
0.3

The Maniac Cook

1909-01-04

A household cook named Margie has a sudden mental breakdown and attacks her employers, the Holland f

The Honor of Thieves
0.8

The Honor of Thieves

1909-01-11

Two thieves, Ned and Mike, scheme to rob a pawnbroker, Mr. Einstein. Ned seduces Einstein's daughter

Love Finds a Way
0.5

Love Finds a Way

1909-01-11

A Duke's daughter is loved by a gallant knight, but her father wants her to marry another. With the

A Rural Elopement
1.5

A Rural Elopement

1909-01-14

Countryside lovers Hank and Cynthia plan to elope against the girl's father's wishes. A meddling tra

The Criminal Hypnotist
1

The Criminal Hypnotist

1909-01-18

To a reception there is invited a celebrated professor of hypnotism, and during the evening he oblig

The Welcome Burglar
1.3

The Welcome Burglar

1909-01-25

“The Biograph people tell an excellent story in this, and tell it so strongly that it grips very clo

Two Memories
2.1

Two Memories

1909-05-24

Henry and Marion have a lover's quarrel and part in anger. They do not reconcile, and ten years pass

Pictureland
2

Pictureland

1911-02-20

Americans arrive at their hotel in Cuba in a car, to make a movie. Romantic complications ensue whil

The Faded Lilies
1.1

The Faded Lilies

1909-06-17

A disfigured violinist mistakes a token of appreciation for a love bouquet. When he realizes his mis

The Lonely Villa
3

The Lonely Villa

1909-06-10

A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and child

Film Fun
2

Film Fun

1955-08-19

A nostalgic look at film clips from the Silent era.

At the Duke's Command
0

At the Duke's Command

1911-02-16

A young man is tortured by a duke to force his beloved to marry the duke. The woman sacrifices herse

The Girls and Daddy
1.5

The Girls and Daddy

1909-02-01

Sisters guarding their house from a burglar set upon stealing their daddy's money.

Eloping with Auntie
1.3

Eloping with Auntie

1909-05-24

A girl is being shipped off to Europe with her aunt to break up her romance. Her suitor dresses hims

The Road to the Heart
2.5

The Road to the Heart

1909-04-05

Miguel casts out his daughter when she marries a poor man, causing his wife to leave him, too. After

The Wooden Leg
2

The Wooden Leg

1909-03-08

A father wants to marry his daughter to a rich man, but she's in love with someone else. She borrows

The Voice of the Violin
2.4

The Voice of the Violin

1909-03-18

A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he join

What Drink Did
2.3

What Drink Did

1909-06-02

A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses

And a Little Child Shall Lead Them
0.8

And a Little Child Shall Lead Them

1909-03-22

Seven years after the death of their first child, a couple has grown apart and decides to divorce. T

The Brahma Diamond
0.8

The Brahma Diamond

1909-02-04

An unscrupulous tourist plots to steal the famous diamond, "The Light of the World," tricking a youn

The Eavesdropper
1.8

The Eavesdropper

1909-05-03

Hidalgo offers his daughter's hand in marriage when he can't repay a loan to Manuella. But when Manu

The Way of Man
2

The Way of Man

1909-06-28

A woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to another

The Necklace
2

The Necklace

1909-07-01

Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace i

Tragic Love
2

Tragic Love

1909-02-11

Bob Spaulding, a manly fellow, meets Dr. Rankin and his wife on the street while they are engaged in

Lady Helen's Escapade
2

Lady Helen's Escapade

1909-04-19

A bored Lady Helen goes slumming as a domestic in a boarding house. There she falls in love with a s

Her First Biscuits
1.5

Her First Biscuits

1909-06-17

A new bride has made a batch of biscuits. Her husband pretends to like them, so she delivers the res

Lucky Jim
1.5

Lucky Jim

1909-04-26

Gertrude chooses Jim over Jack, which makes Jack very jealous. Later Jim dies, and Jack marries Gert

The Politician's Love Story
2.1

The Politician's Love Story

1909-02-21

A haughty politician, on seeing a satirical cartoon in a newspaper, rushes to the paper's offices to

The Salvation Army Lass
2

The Salvation Army Lass

1909-03-11

A girl from the New York slums falls in with crooks. After her love is arrested following a barfight

His Duty
1.9

His Duty

1909-05-31

It's Bob Allen's twenty-first birthday. His mother and his brother Jack, a policeman present him wit