Lucien Littlefield

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Lucien Littlefield (August 16, 1895, San Antonio, Texas - June 4, 1960, Hollywood, California) was an American actor in the silent film era. He later made numerous cameo appearances on television series. His role of the doctor in The Cat and the Canary (1927) is one of his more notable performances;he also appeared on two occasions with Laurel and Hardy,firstly as an eccentric professor in Dirty Work,and finally as a vet in their classic feature Sons of the Desert,both made in 1933. He also played Mary Pickford's father in My Best Girl in 1927. Other roles include Tumbleweeds, with William S. Hart ,Ruggles of Red Gap,with Charles Laughton, and Johnny Come Lately, with James Cagney.

[edit] Selected filmography

• Zorro's Black Whip (1944)
• The Westerner (1940)
• Born to the West (1937)
• High, Wide, and Handsome (1937)
• I Dream Too Much (1935)
• Sons of the Desert (1933)
• Dirty Work (1933)
• That's My Boy (1932)
• High Society Blues (1930)
• No No Nanette (1930)
• My Best Girl (1927)
• The Cat and the Canary (1927)
• Torrent (1926)
• Feet of Clay (1924)
• Three Wise Fools (1923)
• Manslaughter (1922)
• Crazy to Marry (1921)
• Leap Year (1921)
• The Round-Up (1920)
• Why Change Your Wife? (1920)
• Joan the Woman (1917)
• The Golden Chance (1915)
• Temptation (1915)
• The Cheat (1915)
• Kindling (1915)
• The Wild Goose Chase (1915)
• The Warrens of Virginia (1915)
• The Ghost Breaker (1914)
• Rose of the Rancho (1914)

[edit] External links

• Lucien Littlefield at the Internet Movie Database.