Frederick Truesdell
George Frederick Truesdell, commonly known by the stage name Frederick Truesdell, was an American actor of stage and film. He also wrote poetry for Scribner's Magazine.
Life and career
George Frederick Truesdell was born c. January 15, 1872, in Montclair, New Jersey. He was the son of Frances Martha and Col. George Truesdell, an American Civil War veteran and businessman in Washington, D.C.. He graduated with a B.A. degree in 1895 from Yale University.Truesdell was married three times: Carolyn Dare Westcott on July 7,1896; followed by a married to actress Laura Nelson Hall from 1907 until 1912, ending in divorce; and to Helene Hichellier.
Truesdell died on May 3, 1937, in his home in Manhattan.
Theater
- The College Widow (play) as star football player Billy Bolton
- Alma, Where Do You Live?, as Renault
- National Red Cross Pageant, as The Papal Legate
- The Gold Diggers
- The Apple Cart, Theatre Guild
Film
- The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England
- The Boss
- Alias Jimmy Valentine as Lt. Gov. Fay
- Hearts of Exile as Captain Sokaloff
- Camille as the Count de Varville
- The Deep Purple as Inspector
- La Boheme as Author
- The Man Who Forgot as Congressman Mannersley
- A Daughter of Maryland
- The Greatest Power as Professor Poole
- The Marriage Market as Eric Foxhall
- The Beloved Adventuress as Morgan Grant
- A Man's World as Malcolm Gaskell
- The Panther Woman as Beverly's Father
- My Own United States as Mr. Pendleton
- Shadows as Frank Craftley
- The Great Victory as Woodrow Wilson
- Fine Feathers
- Pleasure Mad as John Hammond
- The Love Piker as Mr. Warner
- Chastity as Fergus Arlington
- The Age of Desire as Malcolm Trask
- The Beauty Prize as Eric Brandon