Dallas Cairns Explained

Dallas Cairns (1883–1941) was an Australian actor and director of the silent film era.[1] [2]

His stage roles included in the original Broadway production of Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion with Mrs Patrick Campbell, in 1914.[3]

He was born in Frederick Dallas Cairns in Melbourne, Australia and died in London, England, UK.

Selected filmography

YearTitleRole
1917The Princess of Happy ChancePrince Jocelyn
1919ComradeshipLiebemann
The Silver Greyhound
1923Guy FawkesMounteagle
The Royal OakPendrel
1924Sally BishopMr Durlacher
1926The Hound of the DeepMr Bullyer
1928Far ValourHusband

References

  1. Web site: Dallas Cairns. https://web.archive.org/web/20210302120820/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f934fb3. dead. 2 March 2021. BFI.
  2. Web site: Dallas Cairns - Theatricalia. theatricalia.com.
  3. Web site: Pygmalion – Broadway Play – Original - IBDB. www.ibdb.com.