Thomas Alfred Wise (March 23, 1865 - March 21, 1928) was an American actor and president of The Lambs from 1926 to 1928.[1]

Thomas A. Wise
Wise c. 1901
Born(1865-03-23)March 23, 1865
DiedMarch 21, 1928(1928-03-21) (aged 62)
Occupationactor

Biography

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Wise was born on March 23, 1865, in Faversham, England. He emigrated to the United States at the age of three, and made his stage debut in Dixon, California]in 1883 at a variety show.

He married Gertrude Whitty (1864–1929) on November 11, 1895, in Cuyahoga, Ohio.

Wise died on March 21, 1928, in Manhattan, New York City.[1]

Performances

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  • Are You a Mason? (1901)
  • The Little Cherub (1906)
  • Miss Hook of Holland (1907)
  • A Gentleman from Mississippi (1908)
  • An Old New Yorker (1911)
  • The Silver Wedding (1913)
  • The Song of Songs (1914)
  • Caliban of the Yellow Sands (1916)
  • Cappy Ricks (1919)
  • Behold This Dreamer (1927)

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Tom Wise, Actor For 40 Years, Dies. Shepherd Of Lambs, Who Would Have Been 63 Tomorrow, Succumbs in Hotel Here". New York Times. March 22, 1928. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
  2. ^ "Photoplay: The Aristocrat of Motion Picture Magazines". Photoplay Magazine Publishing Company. June 3, 1917 – via Google Books.
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