Charles Hines | |
Birth Date: | February 14, 1892 |
Birth Place: | Oakland, Pennsylvania, United States |
Death Date: | July 16, 1936 (aged 43) |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Occupation: | Director, actor |
Yearsactive: | 1917-1928 (film) |
Charles Hines (1892–1936) was an American actor and film director of the silent era.[1] Born in Pennsylvania, he was the second of three brothers who had careers in the new film industry. He died at the age of 43 in Los Angeles, California.
His younger brother, actor Johnny Hines, appeared in 50 films, mostly during the silent era. Hines directed him in some of these films. Their older brother Samuel E. Hines had mostly bit-parts in silents.