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Charles Delaney

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Charles Delaney
Delaney in 1923
Born(1892-08-09)August 9, 1892
New York City, U.S.
DiedAugust 31, 1959(1959-08-31) (aged 67)
OccupationActor
Years active1913–1959
SpouseMary Meek

Charles Delaney (August 9, 1892 – August 31, 1959) was an American actor.[1]

Biography

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Delaney was born in New York City in 1892. He was originally a motor mechanic and having learned to fly during World War I, he started doing flying vaudeville acts on his return to civilian life before beginning to appear in films. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1913 and 1959. Delaney died in Hollywood in 1959. His final screen appearance was a supporting role in the independently produced low-budget feature The Beatniks which was released posthumously in 1960. Delaney bore a resemblance to film star Tom Moore.

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Blum, Da (June 1, 1961). Daniel Blum's Screen World. Biblo & Tannen Publishers. ISBN 9780819603029. Retrieved April 3, 2019 – via Google Books.
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