Theodore von Eltz
Julius Theodore von Eltz was an American film actor, appearing in more than 200 films between 1915 and 1957. He was the father of actress Lori March.
Early life
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Von Eltz was a Yale University professor's son. After 12 years at an eastern private boarding school, he served in France for eight months during World War I. He followed his war experience with ventures into oil fields in Texas and on the stage in New York.
In September 1921, von Eltz married Peggy Prior. They had a daughter, Lori, and a son, Theodore, Jr. In 1928, the couple separated, reconciled, and finally divorced on November 7. he died in Woodland Hills CA of heart failure.
Filmography
His Wife - Harry DennysThe Traffic Cop - Casey's BrotherThe Man Who Had Everything - Master of Ceremonies at Party Extravagance - Dick VaneThe Old Nest - Stephen McLeodThe Speed Girl - Tom ManleyThe Fourteenth Lover - Clyde Van NessThe Girl from Rocky Point - Robert GiffingExtra! Extra! - Fordney StoweSherlock Brown - Frank MortonManslaughter - The Glorious Fool - Senior Surgical InterneCan a Woman Love Twice? - Thomas Jefferson GrantThe Woman With Four Faces - Jim HartiganLights Out - 'Eggs'Tiger Rose - Bruce NortonThe Breaking Point - Fred GregoryBeing Respectable - Stephen O'ConnellThat French Lady - John HemmingwayThe Turmoil - James Sheridan Jr.Hearts of Oak - Ned FairweatherLocked Doors - John TalbotOn Thin Ice - Dr. Paul JacksonWhite Fang - Weadon ScottThe Sporting Chance - Robert SelbyThe Thoroughbred - Robert BemisPaint and Powder - Jimmy EvartsBroadway Lady - Bob WestbrookThe Red Kimona - Freddy - the ChauffeurA Desperate Moment - Captain John ReynoldsQueen o'Diamonds - Daniel HammonThe Last Alarm - Joe, Tom's PalThe Sea Wolf - Humphrey Van WeydenLaddie - Robert PagetBardelys the Magnificent - René de LesperonFools of Fashion - Matthew YoungHis New York Wife - Philip ThorneRaggedy Rose - Minor Role Redheads Preferred - John MorganThe Nickel-Hopper - Jimmy Jessop, Paddy's Rich BeauNo Man's Law - Spider O'DayPerch of the Devil - Lord MobrayGreat Mail Robbery - Lieutenant Donald MacreadyOne Woman to Another - John BruceShould Tall Men Marry? - Teddy The Way of the Strong - DanLife's Mockery - Wade FullertonNothing to Wear - Phil StanndishThe Rescue - CarterThe Voice of the Storm - Franklin WellsThe Four Feathers - Lt. CastletonThe Awful Truth - Edgar TrentThe Very Idea - George GreenThe Furies - Lwen McDonaldThe Divorcee - Ivan The Arizona Kid - Dick HoytSweeping Against the Winds - Unknown roleLove Among the Millionaires - William JordanKismet - The Guide NazirThe Cat Creeps - Harry BlytheInspiration - Normand The Prodigal - Carter JeromeBeyond Victory - Major SparksThe Secret Six - District Attorney KeelerUp Pops the Devil - Gilbert MorrellFive and Ten - Ramon Wicked - Tony RandeSusan Lenox - Kemper Once a Lady - Harry CosdenHeartbreak - Military ProsecutorWest of Broadway - Tony Ladies of the Big House - FrazerA Private Scandal - Matthew GrayHotel Continental - Jim BennettThe Wet Parade - Night Club Patron Huddle - Mr. Pearson The Midnight Lady - Byron CrosbyStrangers of the Evening - Dr. Raymond EveretteDrifting Souls - Joe RobsonA Scarlet Week-End - The HusbandThe Red-Haired Alibi - Trent TraversBreach of Promise - District AttorneyThe Unwritten Law - Val LewisSelf Defense - Tim ReedNo Other Woman - SutherlandHer Splendid Folly - Wallace Morley / John EbbettsLuxury Liner - ExlSecrets - Robert CarltonHigh Gear - Larry 'Keyhole' WinstonThe Eleventh Commandment - Wayne WintersPleasure Cruise - MurchisonKiss of Araby - Capt. J.G. RandallBondage - Member of Review Board Jennie Gerhardt - Robert KaneArizona to Broadway - Hubert WayneDance Girl Dance - Phil NortonGigolettes of Paris - Albert ValraineMaster of Men - GrenakerThis Side of Heaven - Doctor Love Past Thirty - Charles BrowneChange of Heart - Gerald MockbyCall It Luck - Nat UnderwoodElinor Norton - Army Officer The Silver Streak - Ed TylerBright Eyes - J. Wellington SmytheGrand Old Girl - Mr. George S. Webster Private Worlds - Dr. HardingBehind the Green Lights - John C. OwenThe Headline Woman - Johnny 'Full House' CorintiThe Murder Man - James Spencer Halford Smart Girl - Fred Barton Trails of the Wild - Inspector KincaidStreamline Express - His Night Out - ParsonsConfidential - Mr. WalshThree Kids and a Queen - Federal Man Rendezvous - Desk Clerk Assistant Magnificent Obsession - Dr. PrestonLove Before Breakfast - Clerk The Road to Glory - MajorBelow the Deadline - Flash AckroydTicket to Paradise - George SmallSuzy - Revue ProducerHigh Tension - Noble HarrisonI Cover Chinatown - Clark DuryeaAdventure in Manhattan - John Ridley - Henchman Under Your Spell - Cynthia's Lawyer Sinner Take All - DavidMind Your Own Business - District Attorney AdamsBeloved Enemy - Sean O'BrienA Man Betrayed - BurnsUnder Cover of Night - John LamontCriminal Lawyer - Larkin's Attorney Clarence - TobiasSea Devils - Court Martial Prosecutor Jim Hanvey, Detective - DunnCalifornia Straight Ahead! - James GiffordThe Emperor's Candlesticks - Adjutant to Prince Johann Topper - Hotel ManagerThe Firefly - Captain Pierlot Youth on Parole - Public DefenderStage Door - Elsworth The Westland Case - Robert WestlandStand-In - Sir Geoffrey - 'Sex and Satan' Fight for Your Lady - Wrestling Spectator Blondes at Work - District AttorneyThe Adventures of Marco Polo - Venetian Business Man Marie Antoinette - Officer in Entrance Hall Delinquent Parents - CarsonLetter of Introduction - First Doctor - Midtown Hospital Smashing the Rackets - Howard Ellis I Am the Law - Martin - Club Owner Persons in Hiding - Attorney Jenson Pardon Our Nerve - Lucky CarsonInside Story - WhiteyThey Made Her a Spy - Colonel PageThe Story of Vernon and Irene Castle - Minor Role The Sun Never Sets - DelafonsFifth Avenue Girl - TerwilligerFull Confession - Prosecutor Legion of Lost Flyers - Bill DesertThe Night of Nights - John Little Old New York - Washington IrvingDr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet - Dr. KrausTeddy, the Rough Rider - William LoebThe Saint Takes Over - Shipboard Card Cheat A Dispatch from Reuters - Actor in 'Our American Cousin' The Old Swimmin' Hole - Baker, Grandpa's LawyerLife with Henry - Mr. Rappaport The Son of Monte Cristo - CaptainThe Great Plane Robbery - Rod BrothersKitty Foyle - Hotel Clerk Play Girl - Mr. Hunter Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery - Jim RitterA Shot in the Dark - George KilpatrickI'll Wait for You - CassellSergeant York - Prison Camp Commander A Tragedy at Midnight - Third Charles Miller The Great Man's Lady - Hank Allen Lady in a Jam - Dr. Elsworth The Man in the Trunk - Theodore SwannQuiet Please, Murder - Lucas Stand by for Action - 'Commander' Air Force - First Lieutenant Flight for Freedom - Cmdr. George The Bridge of San Luis Rey - Officer Follow the Boys - William BarrettBermuda Mystery - Lee CooperSince You Went Away - Hotel Desk Clerk The Unwritten Code - Major Spencer Hollywood Canteen - Canteen Director Rhapsody in Blue - FoleySaratoga Trunk - Hotel Manager The Big Sleep - Arthur Gwynn Geiger The Hucksters - Radio Voice Devil's Cargo - Thomas MallonThe Reformer and the Redhead - KWHE Radio Program Director Trial Without Jury - Philip ManningsPainting the Clouds with Sunshine - Whiteside Raiders of the Seven Seas - Sultan's Aide The Sea Around Us - Mr. Culpepper The Unholy Wife - McNeil, Fingerprint Expert