Carlyle Moore Jr.

Carlyle Moore Jr. (January 5, 1909 – March 3, 1977) was an American actor who appeared in films and, like his father, wrote plays.

Early life

Carlyle Moore Jr. was born in New York City in 1909. His father, Carlyle Moore Sr., was a playwright whose work included the play that provided the basis for the 1915 film Stop Thief!. Moore became a licensed private pilot at age 17.

Career

He was the office boy in the 1927 show Ink. He received positive notice for his role in the 1936 film Road Gang.

In addition to acting, he also wrote plays.

In 1937, Moore married actress Jane Fenmore Barnes. He died in 1977.

Partial filmography

References

  1. 1 2 "Carlyle Moore, Jr". Playbill.
  2. 1 2 "Carlyle Moore, Jr., a Writer". The Los Angeles Times. 1934-07-01. p. 30. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  3. ↑ "Three Licensed Air Pilots in China Clipper". Daily Mountain Eagle. 1937-02-11. p. 6. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  4. ↑ "Theatre Reviews". The Akron Beacon Journal. 1936-04-04. p. 9. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  5. ↑ "Movie Actress, Actor Wed at Mansfield". The Boston Globe. 1937-08-28. p. 3. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  6. ↑ "Obituary for Carlyle Moore (Aged 68)". The Los Angeles Times. 1977-03-31. p. 46. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  7. ↑ "Carlyle Moore Jr". BFI. Archived from the original on May 27, 2020.
  8. 1 2 "Carlyle Moore Jr". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on January 18, 2012.