Duke Worne

Biography

Howard "Duke" Worne (December 14, 1888 – October 13, 1933) was an American director and actor of the silent era. He directed more than 70 films between 1919 and 1931. He also appeared in 27 films between 1914 and 1928. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California. In 1930, Worne married silent film actress Virginia Brown Faire, to whom he remained married until his death three years later in 1933.

Known For

The Gay Lord Waring

The Chinatown Mystery

The Purple Mask

John Ermine of the Yellowstone

The Tornado

Damon and Pythias

The Campbells Are Coming

The Scrapper

All Movies (16)

• The Chinatown Mystery1928
• Trooper 771926 · as Phil Manning
• The Craving1918 · as Dick Wayles
• John Ermine of the Yellowstone1917 · as Lieutenant Butler
• Who Was the Other Man?1917 · as Herbert Cornell
• The Scrapper1917 · as Jerry Martin, a parasite
• The Trail of Hate1917 · as Capt. Dana Holden
• The Tornado1917 · as Lesparre - the lead of Cayote gang
• The Purple Mask1916 · as Duke Hestor
• From Broadway to a Throne1916 · as Billy
• The Gay Lord Waring1916 · as Von Gerold
• The Campbells Are Coming1915
• Just Jim1915 · as The Dip
• Gene of the Northland1915 · as Jacques
• Damon and Pythias1914 · as Luculus (as H.B. Worne)
• The Phantom Violin1914