Allan Cavan Explained

Allan Cavan
Birth Date:	25 March 1880
Birth Place:	Concord, California, U.S.
Death Place:	Hollywood, California, U.S.
Yearsactive:	1917-1941

Allan Cavan (March 25, 1880  - January 19, 1941) was an American film actor. He appeared in 145 films between 1917 and 1941.

Cavan was the son of Mrs. Averila Cavan, and he had a brother, Carl. He began working on films with Sam Goldwyn Studios in 1916 and later worked for Warner Bros.^[1]

Cavan died at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital on January 19, 1941, aged 60.^[2]

Partial filmography

• The Scarlet Car (1917) - a mob member (uncredited)
• Big Business (1924)
• Leave It to Gerry (1924)
• The Mysterious Mystery! (1924)
• Thundering Fleas (1926) - father of the bride
• London After Midnight (1927) - Estate agent
• The Million Dollar Collar (1929)
• The Donovan Affair (1929)
• Painted Faces (1929)
• Saturday's Lesson (1929)
• No Limit (1931)
• Dishonored (1931)
• New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford (1931)
• The Intruder (1933)
• Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round (1934)
• Badge of Honor (1934)
• Thicker than Water (1935)
• The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (1935)
• Red Salute (1935)
• Hong Kong Nights (1935)
• Streamline Express (1935)
• Men of the Hour (1935)
• The New Frontier (1935)
• Hearts in Bondage (1936)
• Code of the Range (1936)
• Rebellion (1936)
• Jail Bait (1937)
• Two Gun Justice (1938)
• Paroled from the Big House (1938)
• Brother Rat (1938)
• In Old Montana (1939)

Notes and References

1. News: Character Actor's Services Waited . October 25, 2021 . Los Angeles Evening Citizen News . January 22, 1941 . 13. Newspapers.com.
2. News: Deaths and Funeral Services . October 25, 2021 . Los Angeles Evening Citizen News . January 22, 1941 . 18. Newspapers.com.