Howell Hansel
American film director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American film director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Howell Hansel (1860 – 1917), was an American film director. He directed 26 films between 1913 and 1917.
Howell Hansel | |
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Born | 1860 Indiana, USA |
Died | November 5, 1917 (aged 56–57) Manhattan, New York, USA |
Occupation(s) | Actor, film director |
Hansel was born in Indiana, and began his career as a stage actor on the East Coast. Eventually he gave up his acting career[1] to join Thanhauser as a film director; he'd also direct films for Famous Players–Lasky.[2]
His output slowed toward the end of his life as he struggled with a prolonged illness. He died in Manhattan in 1917, leaving behind a wife and a daughter.[2]
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