Leslie Stowe

Leslie Stowe (November 1867 – July 16, 1949) was an American actor. He appeared on stage^[1] and screen. He played the evil Herman Wolff character in Bolshevism on Trial. Anthony Slide praised his performance as the film's villain.^[2]

Leslie Stowe
Born	November 1867 Louisiana, Louisiana, U.S.
Died	July 16, 1949 Englewood, New Jersey, New Jersey, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actor

Stowe was born in Homer, Louisiana. A resident of the Actors' Fund Home in Englewood, New Jersey for the final 17 years of his life, he died at Englewood Hospital on July 16, 1949.^[3]

Filmography

• Robin Hood (1912), film debut
• La Bohème (1916)^[4]
• The Closed Road (1916)^[5]
• The Adopted Son (1917)^[6]
• Bolshevism on Trial (1919)^[7]
• The Copperhead (1920)
• The Good-Bad Wife (1920)^[8]
• Peggy Puts It Over (1921)^[9]
• No Trespassing (1922)
• The Seventh Day (1922)
• Driven (1923)^[5]
• Second Fiddle (1923)
• Christopher Columbus (1923)
• Tongues of Flame (1924)
• Mother's Boy (1929)

References

1. "Leslie Stowe – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB".
2. Slide, Anthony (2002-09-10). American Racist: The Life and Films of Thomas Dixon. ISBN 0813138248.
3. "Leslie Stowe", The New York Times, July 19, 1949. Accessed August 24, 2021. "Leslie Stowe, retired actor, died Saturday in the Englewood (N. J.) Hospital at the age of 82. He had been living at the Actors' Fund Home in Englewood since 1932."
4. Motography. 1916. p. 1452.
5. "Leslie Stowe". Archived from the original on December 16, 2019.
6. "Motography". July 7, 1917 – via Google Books.
7. Slide, Anthony (September 10, 2004). American Racist: The Life and Films of Thomas Dixon. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0813171911 – via Google Books.
8. Staff, America Film Institute; Afi, American Film; Gevinson, Alan; Institute, American Film (July 7, 1997). Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911-1960. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520209640 – via Google Books.
9. "Motion Picture Daily: Formerly Exhibitors Daily Review and Motion Pictures Today". 1921.

External links

• Leslie Stowe at IMDb