Sydney Jarvis
Date of birth: 1878-01-11
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known for: Acting
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Biography
Movie Credits
Movie Crazy
1932-09-23
After a mix-up with his application photograph, an aspiring actor is invited to a screen test and go
A Fool's Advice
1932-02-20
An elevator operator invents a machine that he believes can help to defeat a corrupt politician in t
The Devil-Doll
1936-07-10
Wrongfully convicted of a robbery and murder, Paul Lavond breaks out of prison with a genius scienti
The Wagon Show
1928-02-19
Colonel Beldan runs a Wild West show. When Beldan's star attraction switches to his unscrupulous com
The Upland Rider
1928-06-03
The honest John Graham and the crooked Ross Cheswick battle for supremacy. Despite Cheswick's unscru
The Unholy Night
1929-09-13
When a rash of murders depletes their number, a billionaire's employees are brought together at an E
Casey at the Bat
1927-03-08
Casey is a slovenly junk man in a turn of the twentieth century hick town who has a remarkable abili
Maids a la Mode
1933-03-04
Instead of delivering some fancy dresses to a customer, the girls wear them to a party.
Spite Marriage
1929-03-24
An unimpressive but well-intentioned man is given the chance to marry a popular actress, of whom he
The Pajama Party
1931-10-03
After running their car off the road, a society matron insists that the girls spend the evening at h
Slightly Static
1935-09-07
Thelma and Patsy get jobs at a radio station.
Bum Voyage
1934-12-15
The girls find a pair of steamship tickets, not knowing that the cabin the tickets are for is inhabi
Sealskins
1932-02-06
In their first comedy two-reeler of 1932, vivacious Thelma Todd and fluttery ZaSu Pitts learn that t
Air Fright
1933-12-23
The girls are stewardesses on an experimental flight.
Zenobia
1939-04-21
A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage
Caravan
1934-12-30
A countess marries a Gypsy fiddler instead of a baron's son at harvest time in Tokay wine country, H
Broadway Serenade
1939-04-07
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audi
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
1939-07-07
Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the
Fury
1936-06-05
Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the
Timber War
1935-11-20
The owners of a lumber mill hire an investigator to find out who is sabotaging their mill.
The Thin Man
1934-05-25
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed f
Big Business
1937-06-18
A small town drugstore owner (Jed Prouty) hopes to strike it rich by investing his savings in an oil
Mr. Bride
1932-12-24
Charley's boss "rehearses" for his honeymoon--with Charley.
Footlights and Fools
1929-11-08
Moore plays the "dual" role of a French singer in America who was originally an American chorus girl
Madame X
1929-08-17
A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney Gen
Young Donovan's Kid
1931-06-06
A crusader tries to keep a dope dealer from corrupting children.
A Woman of Affairs
1928-12-15
Childhood friends Diana, Neville and David are caught in a love triangle as adults. Diana and Nevill
Loose Ankles
1930-02-02
A grandmother's will leaves her fortune to a few, mostly to her great-niece Ann. Ann will only recei
The Rage of Paris
1938-06-09
Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try
Signing 'em Up
1933-12-01
An all-star short designed to promote the National Recovery Act.
Scarface
1932-04-09
In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots
Blossoms On Broadway
1937-11-19
A young singer hopes to become a success on Broadway.
Wild and Woolly
1937-07-19
Child star Jane Withers along with fellow kiddie favorites like Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer and Jackie Se
Circus Rookies
1928-03-31
Francis Byrd is in love with circus acrobat, and daughter of the show's owner, La Belle, and tries t
We Live Again
1934-11-01
Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, i