Carl Gantvoort Explained

Carl Gantvoort
Birth Place:Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.
Death Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1912–1922

Carl Gantvoort (1883 – September 28, 1935) was a stage[1] [2] and screen actor in the United States. He starred in The Gray Dawn (1922).[3] [4]

He attended the University of Cincinnati.[5] [6]

His theatrical performances included a role as Little John in a 1912 production of Robin Hood. He also had roles in Little Simplicity, The Maid of the Mountains, The Riviera Girl, Pom-pom as Bertrand, Iole as George Wayne, and The Geisha.[2]

Personal life

His father, Arnold J. Gantvoort, was manager of CCM and taught classes.[7] His mother was Nettie Looker, granddaughter of Othniel Looker. He had 6 siblings: Hermann, Gertrude, Bertha, Brunhilde, Elsa, and Helen.[8]

He was married to Anne Brussert, who he met when she was performing a play in Ohio. They married after he completed college and divorced in 1922.[9]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carl Gantvoort. Playbill.
  2. Web site: Carl Gantvoort – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB. www.ibdb.com.
  3. Web site: The Gray Dawn .
  4. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1 Kenneth White Munden, University of California Press (1997) page 404
  5. Web site: The Cincinnatian [1902]]. 2022-02-17. digital.cincinnatilibrary.org. en.
  6. Web site: Majel Coleman's Success. 2022-02-17. infoweb.newsbank.com.
  7. Web site: Cincinnati Post October 4, 1935 . 2022-03-18 . infoweb.newsbank.com.
  8. Web site: Cincinnati, the Queen City, 1788-1912. V.03 . 2022-03-23 . digital.cincinnatilibrary.org . en.
  9. Web site: Cincinnati Post August 28, 1922 . 2022-03-18 . infoweb.newsbank.com.
  10. Web site: AFI|Catalog. catalog.afi.com.
  11. Web site: AFI|Catalog. catalog.afi.com.