Joe Sparks was an actor with Thanhouser in 1914.
Joseph Sparks
A Thanhouser Company player, in one film you can watch free online.
Watch Joseph SparksOpens Their Best Friend (1914)
Biography
From Bowers’ encyclopedia entry. Read the full biography below ↓
Filmography
Films you can watch
Other Thanhouser films
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. 55 words.
Note: This may have been the Joseph (“Joe”) Sparks who was a native of Hartford, Connecticut, who appeared for many years on the stage as a comedian and singer and who died at the age of 77 in Mount Vernon, New York, on January 6, 1931.
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, “SPARKS, Joseph (“Joe”).” thanhouser.org/research/people/joseph-sparks/