Pell Trenton | |
Birth Name: | William T. Baker |
Birth Date: | 29 August 1883 |
Birth Place: | New York City, U.S. |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation: | Actor |
Yearsactive: | 1912–1922 |
Pell Trenton (born William T. Baker; August 29, 1883 - March 3, 1924) was an actor in theater and Hollywood films during the silent film era. He was popular and had leading roles.[1]
Pell Trenton was born August 29, 1883, in New York City. He was in theater from 1910 and began in juvenile roles in film.[2] In 1917 he was in Hamilton. A headshot of Trenton is signed by him and Chamberlain Brown "manager".[3]
His career was cut short when he fell ill in 1921 and died on March 3, 1924, in Los Angeles from a pulmonary tuberculosis at the age of 40.