Harry A. Marks is believed to have acted for Thanhouser from 1912 to 1915. He appeared in many films but was rarely credited, and his name was often misspelled in print as “Marx”, “Markes” or “Marcks”. By the summer of 1915 he had left for Universal, working in Coytesville, New Jersey.
Harry A. Marks
A Thanhouser Company player, in 2 films you can watch free online.
Watch Harry A. MarksOpens Nicholas Nickleby (1912)
Biography
A short summary written from the encyclopedia.Read Bowers’ full biography on this page ↓
Filmography
Films you can watch
Other Thanhouser films
- 1912The PoacherLost
- 1912The Forest RoseLost
- 1914The Girl Across the HallLost
- 1914For Her ChildLost
- 1914The Leaven of GoodLost
These have no online copy. Each page says what is known about where a print is held.
From the encyclopedia
The full biography
From Volume III: Biographies of Q. David Bowers’ Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History, reproduced with permission and unchanged. 70 words.
Harry A. Marks is believed to have worked as an actor with Thanhouser from 1912 to 1915. He appeared in many films but was rarely credited.
Harry A. Marks lived at 375 Huguenot Street, New Rochelle in 1911. By the summer of 1915 he had departed from the Thanhouser studio and was working with Universal in Coytesville, New Jersey.
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Note: His surname was sometimes misspelled as “Marx,” “Markes,” or “Marcks.”
Bowers’ own filmography list is left out here: the filmography above lists the same films. Cite as: Bowers, Q. David. Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History, “MARKS, Harry A.” thanhouser.org/research/people/harry-a-marks/