John Emerson

Biography

John Emerson (born Clifton Paden; May 29, 1874 – March 7, 1956) was an American stage actor, playwright, producer, and director of silent films (many featuring Douglas Fairbanks). Emerson was married to Anita Loos from June 15, 1919, until his death, and prior to that the couple had worked together as a writing team for motion pictures. They would continue to be credited jointly, even as Loos pursued independent projects.

Known For

The Flying Torpedo

The Failure

The Conspiracy

The Bachelor's Romance

All Movies (5)

• The Flying Torpedo1916 · as Winthrop Clavering
• The Failure1915 · as Tom Warder
• The Bachelor's Romance1915 · as David Holmes
• The Conspiracy1914 · as Winthrop Clavering
• The Grey Sentinel1913