James A. Marcus, a renowned thespian, entered this world on January 21, 1867, in the bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he gained recognition for his captivating performances in a variety of films, including the 1928 drama "Sadie Thompson", the 1925 epic "The Eagle", and the 1923 swashbuckling adventure "Scaramouche". Marcus's personal life was marked by a loving union with his wife, the lovely Lillian Hathaway. Unfortunately, his life came to a close on October 15, 1937, in the picturesque city of Hollywood, California, USA.
Personal Details
BornJan 21, 1867 New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Career
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1937

Maid of Salem as Sea Captain (Uncredited)
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The Wrong Road as Parole Board Member (uncredited)
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1936

The Cattle Thief as Cal Pierson
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The Voice of Bugle Ann as Ed Armstrong (uncredited)
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The Lonely Trail as Mayor
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The Prisoner of Shark Island as Blacksmith
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1935

Western Frontier as Marshal Bat Manning
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Steamboat Round the Bend as Warden
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Life Begins at 40 as Townsman in Print Shop
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1934

Honor of the Range as Turner
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The Trail Beyond as Brother of John Ball
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Red Morning as The Hotel Keeper
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We Live Again as Peasant
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1933

Adorable as Cook General
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Strawberry Roan as Big Jim Edwards
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The Lone Avenger as Jud Winters
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1932

Mason of the Mounted as U.S. Marshal
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Hell's House as Charles Thompson
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Me and My Gal as Tugboat Captain (uncredited)
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1931

Arrowsmith as Old Doctor (uncredited)
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1930

Billy the Kid as William P. Donovan
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Captain of the Guard as Marnay
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Back Pay as Judge
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Born Reckless as General Sheldon
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1929

Evangeline as Basil
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Dynamite as Mining Engineer
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1927

Captain Salvation as Old Sea Salt
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The Scarlet Letter as A Sea Captain
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1926

The Texas Streak as Colonel Hollis
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1925

The Eagle as Kyrilla Troekouroff
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Dick Turpin as Squire Crabtree
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1924

The Iron Horse as Judge Haller
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1923

Scaramouche as Binet
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A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate as Tramp (uncredited)
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1922

Oliver Twist as Mr. Bumble
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1921

Little Lord Fauntleroy as Hobbs
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1920

Headin' Home as Simon Tobin
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1915

The Regeneration as Jim Conway