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- Irén Varsányi was born on 16 August 1878 in Gyõr, Hungary. She was an actress, known for Anna Karenina (1918), Sappho (1919) and A Táncosnö (1919). She died on 17 October 1932.
- Schiøler Linck was born on 26 October 1878 in Denmark. He was an actor, known for Storstadens Hyæne (1912), Nyhavn 17 (1933) and Faldgruben (1909). He died on 6 September 1952 in Denmark.
- Theodor Schütz was born on 26 July 1878 in Prague, Cechy, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republik]. He was an actor, known for Naceradec, král kibicu (1931). He died on 28 August 1961 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].
- Aino Kallas was born on 2 August 1878 in Viipuri, Finland [now Vyborg, Russia]. Aino was a writer, known for Reigi õpetaja (1978) and Õhtust hommikuni (1962). Aino was married to Oskar Kallas. Aino died on 9 November 1956 in Helsinki, Finland.
- Mae Prestell was born on 4 July 1878 in Iowa, USA. She was an actress, known for The Smoke Eaters (1926), The Girl He Didn't Buy (1928) and Beulah (1915). She died on 29 April 1952 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer
- Script and Continuity Department
Salisbury Field was born on 28 February 1878 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. He was a writer, known for Zander the Great (1925), His Greatest Gamble (1934) and In Gay Madrid (1930). He was married to Isobel Osbourne. He died on 20 September 1936 in Zaca Lake, California, USA.- Kurt Felden was born on 10 July 1878 in Kiel, Germany. He was an actor, known for Trouble Backstairs (1935), Great Freedom No. 7 (1944) and Bal paré (1940). He died on 15 September 1947 in Berlin, Germany.
- Lajos Barta was born on 20 October 1878 in Kistapolca, Hungary. Lajos was a writer, known for Zsuzsi (1960), A hamu alatt (1981) and Szerelem (1980). Lajos died on 18 October 1964 in Budapest, Hungary.
- Actress
Margaret Morgan was born on 1 June 1878 in Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress. She died on 26 March 1976 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Alfredo Bambi was born on 27 December 1878 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was an actor, known for Il re delle banane (1920) and L'ha fatto una signora (1938). He died on 13 November 1957 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
- Actor
Axel Bergman was born on 17 May 1878 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor. He died on 31 August 1957 in Täby, Stockholms län, Sweden.- Nap de la Mar was born on 17 January 1878 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was married to Sien De la Mar-Kloppers. He died on 3 July 1930 in Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- Pass Le Noir was born on 30 June 1878 in California, USA. She was an actress, known for Mixed Magic (1936). She died on 13 June 1946 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
- Kakumatsuro Arashi was born on 15 May 1878 in Matsusaka, Mie, Japan. He is known for Shibukawa Bangorô (1922), Son'nô jôi (1927) and Hiren shinjugaokâ (I) (1926).
- Frank Whitman was born on 15 December 1878 in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA. He was married to Winifred H. Miller. He died in March 1965 in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
- Mariette Sully was born on 9 December 1878 in Brussels, Belgium. She is known for La chanson du souvenir (1937), L'enfant de l'amour (1930) and La poupée (1900).
- Henry Latimer was born on 7 November 1878 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The King's Highway (1927), Under Suspicion (1919) and Fatal Fingers (1916). He was married to Vera Eden. He died on 25 January 1963 in Islington, London, England, UK.
- Actor
E.J. Tait was born on 21 August 1878 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. He was an actor. He died on 12 July 1947 in Point Piper, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.- Rudolf Ritter was born on 19 January 1878 in Brüx, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Most, Czech Republic]. He was an actor, known for Der Wilderer (1926). He died on 3 June 1966 in Gaildorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- Writer
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Rutland Boughton was born on 23 January 1878 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. Rutland was a writer and composer, known for Lorna Doone (1934) and The Immortal Hour (1939). Rutland was married to Florence Hobley and Christina Anne Stansfield Walshe. Rutland died on 25 January 1960 in Barnes, London, England, UK.- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Bert Dorris was born on 13 June 1878 in Pennsylvania, USA. He was an assistant director, known for La vie de Bohème (1916), The Invisible Bond (1919) and Driftwood (1916). He died on 5 November 1952 in North Hollywood, California, USA.- Actor
Henry Herbert was born on 17 March 1878 in London, England, UK. He was an actor. He was married to Gladys Rosalie Vanderzee. He died on 20 February 1947 in Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA.- Deyo was born on 6 June 1878 in San Francisco, California, USA.
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Production Manager
- Additional Crew
Harry Sharrock was born on 10 April 1878 in New York, USA. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for Escapade (1935). He was married to Emma Sharrock. He died on 21 December 1963 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Jimmy Sheckard was born on 23 November 1878 in Upper Chanceford Township, Pennsylvania, USA. He died on 15 January 1947 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Rudolf Bandler was born on 5 March 1878 in Rumburg, Austria-Hungary. He was an actor, known for Meriota, die Tänzerin (1922). He died on 14 August 1944 in Lódz Ghetto, Poland.
- Actor
- Director
- Producer
Edward L. Hemmer was born on 26 August 1878 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Birthright (1920), Orphan Sally (1922) and Sunshine Harbor (1922). He died on 19 February 1953 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.- Lily Brayton was born on 23 June 1878 in Hindley, Lancashire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Kismet (1914). She was married to Oscar Asche and Dr. Douglas Chalmers Watson. She died on 30 April 1953 in Dawlish, Devon, England, UK.
- Cinematographer
- Director
- Camera and Electrical Department
Josef Rona was born on 15 August 1878 in Austria. He is known for Tempesta, die Sturmgeborene (1920), Mykola Dzherya (1927) and Vasya reformator (1926).- Additional Crew
Harold Hendee was born on 3 December 1878 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Harold died on 24 June 1966 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.- Herbert Lehman was born on 28 March 1878 in New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Edith Louise Altschul. He died on 5 December 1963 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Georg Blickingberg was born on 4 February 1878 in Kristianstad, Skåne län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Unga hjärtan (1934), Hans nåds testamente (1919) and Brottmålsdomaren (1917). He died on 8 November 1940.
- Emilie (Aimee) Olympia Rudolphine Martinek was born into a touring circus family in Karlsruhe, Germany. She was the sister of H O Martinek and sister-in-law of Ivy Martinek. All the siblings left the life of performing circus artists around 1908 and Emilie, H O Martinek and his wife Ivy Martinek moved in the world of silent movie actors. Oceano and Emilie had a brother, Leonard, who performed very successfully in the music halls, continuing with his dancing, although it is possible Leonard he also occasionally appeared in the movies. At some point of her circus career it would seem Emilie married, as she had a daughter, Lucia Schulz, born in 1900, but she later met the cinematographer John B McDowell (famous as one of the cinematographer's of the Battle of the Somme) through the company British and Colonial. They had a lifelong relationship, which only ended with her death in Pitsea, Essex, in 1950. John McDowell directed Emilie as Queen Elizabeth in the 1914 film The Loves and Adventures in the Life of Shakespeare, when she appeared under the name Aimee Martinek. It seems Emilie also acted under the name Sophia Sumner in Three-Fingered Kate: The Wedding Presents (1912). She and John McDowell had one daughter, Adrienne. 1912 The Winsome Widow (Short) 1912 The Adventures of Dick Turpin: The Gunpowder Plot (Short) 1912 Three-Fingered Kate: The Wedding Presents (Short) 1914 Loves and Adventures in the Life of Shakespeare Queen Elizabeth (as Aimee Martinek)
- Actor
- Director
Julius Geisendörfer was born on 3 April 1878 in Karlsruhe, Germany. He was an actor and director, known for Menschen im Rausch (1921), Die Tänzerin Adina (1918) and Föhn (1920). He died on 25 March 1953.- Else Heims was born on 3 October 1878 in Berlin, Germany. She was an actress, known for Lady Hamilton (1921), My Wife, the Adventuress (1931) and Die Rothausgasse (1928). She was married to Max Reinhardt. She died on 20 February 1958 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- Charles Wesley Flint was born on 14 November 1878 in Stouffville, Ontario, Canada. Charles Wesley died on 12 December 1964 in Binghamton, New York, USA.
- Gaston Mauger was born on 13 March 1878 in La Haye-Malherbe, Eure, France. He was an actor, known for Wicked Duchess (1942), Mlle. Desiree (1942) and Loves of Casanova (1947). He died on 18 October 1954 in Paris, France.
- Jan Cerný was born on 21 February 1878 in Sadská, Cechy, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was an actor, known for Batalión (1937), Dívka v modrém (1940) and První políbení (1935). He died on 3 March 1944 in Praha, Protektorát Cechy a Morava [now Czech Republic].
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Rosa Grünberg was born on 4 January 1878 in Stockholm, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Loving Couples (1964), Amerikaminnen (1908) and Skilda tiders danser (1909). She was married to Yngve Sjöstedt. She died on 11 April 1960.- Louis Chevrolet was born on 25 December 1878 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchatel, Switzerland. He was married to Suzanne Treyvoux. He died on 6 June 1941 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
- Arthur Prince was born on 17 November 1878 in Hounslow, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Spiritualism Exposed (1926), Account Rendered (1932) and In Town Tonight (1935). He was married to Julie Hartley-Milburn and Julie ?. He died on 14 April 1948 in St John's Wood, London, England, UK.
- Manuel Quezon was born on 19 August 1878 in Baler, Tayabas, Philippines. He was married to Aurora A. Quezon. He died on 1 August 1944 in Saranac Lake, New York, USA.
- Ernst Schlott was born on 20 August 1878. He is known for Nacht der Versuchung (1932), Intermezzo (1936) and Die goldene Spinne (1943).
- Actor
- Director
Elwood Fleet Bostwick was born on 13 May 1878 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and director, known for A Factory Magdalen (1914), Kitty (1929) and City Butterfly (1929). He was married to Daisy Starr and Vivian Blackburn. He died on 14 January 1953 in Great Neck, New York, USA.- Rafael Bouwmeester was born on 29 December 1878 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was an actor, known for Kee en Janus naar Parijs (1924) and Cirque hollandais (1924). He died on 11 May 1926 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- Handsome Norwegian stage actor, first appearance at Centralteatret in Kristiania in 1903. From 1904 to 1912 he was engaged to the theater in Bergen, where he gave many fine performances, among them: as Einar in "Brand" by Henrik Ibsen.
Eriksen also appeared in some silent movies before 1920, both in Denmark and in Norway.
He was married to the distinguished stage actress Magda Blanc, (1879-1959) and their son Henning Blanc was also an actor.
Eriksen died at the early age of forty-four in 1922. - José Miaja was born on 20 April 1878 in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain.
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
David Kirkland was born on 26 November 1878 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a director and actor, known for A Regular Scout (1926), Sins of Love (1934) and Flying Lariats (1931). He was married to Lolita Sylvia Thomas. He died on 27 October 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Glenn Curtiss was born on 21 May 1878 in Hammondsport, New York, USA. He was married to Lena Neff. He died on 23 July 1930 in Buffalo, New York, USA.
- Harry A. Earnshaw was born on 13 August 1878 in Michigan, USA. He was a writer, known for Chandu the Magician (1932), Chandu on the Magic Island (1935) and The Return of Chandu (1934). He was married to Verna Earnshaw. He died on 14 April 1953 in Orange County, California, USA.