Harry Solter
| Naissance |
Baltimore (Maryland, États-Unis) |
|---|---|
| Nationalité | Américaine |
| Décès |
(à 46 ans) El Paso (Texas, États-Unis) |
| Profession | Acteur, réalisateur et scénariste |
| Films notables | La Mégère apprivoisée (1908) |
Harry Solter, né le et mort le à El Paso (Texas), est un réalisateur, acteur et scénariste américain.
Biographie
Harry Solter commence sa carrière en tant qu'acteur en 1908 à la Biograph Company. La même année, lors du tournage du film Romeo and Juliet pour la Vitagraph Company of America, il rencontre l'actrice Florence Lawrence, qu'il épouse le . En 1909, il commence à travailler comme acteur et réalisateur pour l'Independent Moving Picture Company (IMP).
En 1912, il forme avec sa femme la Victor Film Company à Fort Lee, dans le New Jersey. L'année suivante, ils revendent la compagnie à Carl Laemmle, qui finit par l'amalgamer dans Universal Pictures en 1917, mais Solter a continué à travailler pour elle, dirigeant presque 150 films muets jusqu'à ce que sa santé l'oblige à arrêter en 1918.
Il est mort d'un AVC le , à quarante-six ans.
Filmographie
Comme réalisateur
- 1909: Love's Stratagem
- 1909: The Forest Ranger's Daughter
- 1909: Her Generous Way
- 1909: Lest We Forget
- 1909: The Awakening of Bess
- 1910: The Winning Punch
- 1910: The Right of Love
- 1910: The Tide of Fortune
- 1910: Never Again
- 1910: The Coquette's Suitors
- 1910: Justice in the Far North
- 1910: The Blind Man's Tact
- 1910: Jane and the Stranger
- 1910: The Governor's Pardon
- 1910: Mother Love
- 1910: The Broken Oath
- 1910: The Time-Lock Safe
- 1910: His Sick Friend
- 1910: The Stage Note
- 1910: Transfusion
- 1910: The Miser's Daughter
- 1910: His Second Wife
- 1910: The Rosary
- 1910: The Maelstrom
- 1910: The New Shawl
- 1910: Two Men
- 1910: The Doctor's Perfidy
- 1910: The Eternal Triangle
- 1910: A Reno Romance
- 1910: The Nichols on Vacation
- 1910: A Discontented Woman
- 1910: A Self-Made Hero
- 1910: A Game for Two
- 1910: The Call of the Circus
- 1910: Old Heads and Young Hearts
- 1910: The Mistake
- 1910: Bear Ye One Another's Burdens
- 1910: The Irony of Fate
- 1910: Once Upon a Time
- 1910: Among the Roses
- 1910: The Senator's Double
- 1910: The Taming of Jane
- 1910: The Widow
- 1910: The Right Girl
- 1910: Debt
- 1910: Pressed Roses
- 1910: All the World's a Stage
- 1910: The Count of Montebello
- 1911: His Bogus Uncle
- 1911: Age Versus Youth
- 1911: A Show Girl's Stratagem
- 1911: The Test
- 1911: Nan's Diplomacy
- 1911: Vanity and its Cure
- 1911: His Friend, the Burglar
- 1911: The Actress and the Singer
- 1911: Her Artistic Temperament
- 1911: Her Child's Honor
- 1911: The Wife's Awakening
- 1911: Opportunity and the Man
- 1911: The Two Fathers
- 1911: The Hoyden
- 1911: The Sheriff and the Man
- 1911: A Fascinating Bachelor
- 1911: That Awful Brother
- 1911: Her Humble Ministry
- 1911: A Good Turn
- 1911: The State Line
- 1911: A Game of Deception
- 1911: The Professor's Ward
- 1911: Duke De Ribbon Counter
- 1911: Higgenses Versus Judsons
- 1911: The Little Rebel
- 1911: Always a Way
- 1911: The Snare of Society
- 1911: During Cherry Time
- 1911: The Gypsy
- 1911: Her Two Sons
- 1911: Through Jealous Eyes
- 1911: A Rebellious Blossom
- 1911: The Secret
- 1911: Romance of Pond Cove
- 1911: The Story of Rosie's Rose
- 1911: The Life Saver
- 1911: The Matchmaker
- 1911: The Slavey's Affinity
- 1911: The Maniac
- 1911: A Rural Conqueror
- 1911: One on Reno
- 1911: Aunt Jane's Legacy
- 1911: His Chorus Girl Wife
- 1911: A Blind Deception
- 1911: A Head for Business
- 1911: A Girlish Impulse
- 1911: Art Versus Music
- 1911: The American Girl
- 1912: A Village Romance
- 1912: A Surgeon's Heroism
- 1912: In Swift Waters
- 1912: The Players
- 1912: Not Like Other Girls
- 1912: Taking a Chance
- 1912: The Mill Buyers
- 1912: The Chance Shot
- 1912: Her Cousin Fred
- 1912: The Winning Punch
- 1912: After All
- 1912: All for Love
- 1912: Flo's Discipline
- 1912: The Advent of Jane
- 1912: Tangled Relations
- 1912: Betty's Nightmare
- 1912: The Cross-Roads
- 1912: The Angel of the Studio
- 1912: The Redemption of Riverton
- 1912: Sisters
- 1912: The Lady Leone
- 1912: Owing More
- 1913: The Closed Door
- 1913: The Girl o'the Woods
- 1913: The Spender
- 1913: His Wife's Child
- 1913: Unto the Third Generation
- 1913: Influence of Sympathy
- 1913: A Girl and Her Money
- 1914: The Coryphee
- 1914: The Romance of a Photograph
- 1914: The False Bride
- 1914: The Law's Decree
- 1914: The Stepmother
- 1914: The Honeymooners
- 1914: Diplomatic Flo
- 1914: The Little Mail Carrier
- 1914: Pawns of Destiny
- 1914: A Disenchantment
- 1914: The Bribe
- 1914: The Doctor's Testimony
- 1914: Her Ragged Knight
- 1914: The Mad Man's Ward
- 1914: The Honor of the Humble
- 1914: Counterfeiters
- 1914: A Mysterious Mystery
- 1914: The Woman Who Won
- 1916: A Singular Cynic
- 1916: Blind Man's Bluff
- 1917: The Spotted Lily
- 1917: The Lash of Power
- 1917: Face on the Screen
- 1918: The Wife He Bought
comme acteur
1908
- A Famous Escape : Gardien de prison
- King of the Cannibal Islands : Heinie Holtzmeyer
- Hulda's Lovers : figurant
- The Sculptor's Nightmare : figurant
- When Knights Were Bold : Nobleman
- Thompson's Night Out : Theatre Patron
- Romeo and Juliet
- 'Ostler Joe : invité au mariage
- The Kentuckian
- The Stage Rustler : un homme au bar
- The Tavern Keeper's Daughter de D. W. Griffith: vieil homme
- L'Enfant et le Peau-rouge (The Red Man and the Child) de D. W. Griffith: Villain
- Deceived Slumming Party : un Chinois
- The Bandit's Waterloo de D. W. Griffith: Sergent de police
- Une déclaration difficile (A Calamitous Elopement) de D. W. Griffith: Frank
- The Greaser's Gauntlet de D. W. Griffith: Kidnapper / Party Guest
- The Man and the Woman de D. W. Griffith: Priest
- The Fatal Hour de D. W. Griffith: Pong Lee
- Pour l'amour de l'or (For Love of Gold) de D. W. Griffith: Thief / Butler
- Balked at the Altar de D. W. Griffith
- For a Wife's Honor de D. W. Griffith: Frank Wilson
- L'Empreinte digitale (Betrayed by a Handprint) de D. W. Griffith: Mr. Wharton
- Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court : McPheeney's Aide
- La Brute (The Girl and the Outlaw) de D. W. Griffith: Nellie's Father
- La Jeune Fille indienne (The Red Girl) de D. W. Griffith: Bartender
- Le Cœur de O'Yama (The Heart of O'Yama) de D. W. Griffith: Spy
- Where the Breakers Roar de D. W. Griffith: At the Beach (à la plage)
- A Smoked Husband de D. W. Griffith: Maid's Accomplice
- Richard III
- Les Bijoux volés (The Stolen Jewels) de D. W. Griffith: Mr. Jenkins
- The Devil de D. W. Griffith: Harold Thornton
- Cœur de Zoulou (The Zulu's Heart) de D. W. Griffith: A Boer
- Father Gets in the Game de D. W. Griffith: Wilkins' Son
- Ingomar (Ingomar, the Barbarian) de D. W. Griffith: Myron
- Le Vœu du vaquero (The Vaquero's Vow) de D. W. Griffith: Gonzales
- La Femme du planteur (The Planter's Wife) de D. W. Griffith: Tom Roland
- Le Roman d'une juive (Romance of a Jewess) de D. W. Griffith: Customer / Rubinstein
- L'Appel de la forêt (The Call of the Wild) de D. W. Griffith: Lieutenant Penrose
- Cacher un voleur (Concealing a Burglar) de D. W. Griffith: Mr. Wells
- Enoch Arden (After Many Years) de D. W. Griffith: Tom Foster
- La Mégère apprivoisée (The Taming of the Shrew) de D. W. Griffith: Katharina's Father
- The Guerrilla de D. W. Griffith: Confederate Soldier / Union Soldier
- La Chanson de la chemise (The Song of the Shirt) de D. W. Griffith : Employer / In Second Restaurant
- Le Chemin d'une femme (A Woman's Way) de D. W. Griffith: A Camper
- Le Clubman et le Voleur (The Clubman and the Tramp) de D. W. Griffith: Man on Street
- Money Mad de D. W. Griffith: First Villain
- The Valet's Wife de D. W. Griffith: Postman / Adoption Agent
- Mrs. Jones Entertains de D. W. Griffith: Delivery Man
- The Feud and the Turkey de D. W. Griffith: Mr. Caufield
- The Reckoning de D. W. Griffith: The Husband
- Le Gage de l'amitié (The Test of Friendship) de D. W. Griffith: The Butler / Foreman
- An Awful Moment de D. W. Griffith: Judge Mowbray
- The Christmas Burglars de D. W. Griffith: One of Mike's Assistants
- Mr. Jones at the Ball de D. W. Griffith: Guest at Ball
- The Helping Hand de D. W. Griffith: Bill Wolfe
1909
- One Touch of Nature de D. W. Griffith: Doctor (le docteur)
- The Maniac Cook de D. W. Griffith: Mr. Holland
- The Honor of Thieves de D. W. Griffith: Mr. Einstein
- Love Finds a Way de D. W. Griffith: One of the Daughter's Suitors
- The Sacrifice de D. W. Griffith: Mr. Hardluck
- A Rural Elopement de D. W. Griffith: Hungry Henry
- The Criminal Hypnotist de D. W. Griffith: The Doctor (le docteur)
- Mr. Jones Has a Card Party de D. W. Griffith: Guest
- L'Extravagante Mme Francis (The Fascinating Mrs. Francis) de D. W. Griffith: Young Man's Father
- The Welcome Burglar de D. W. Griffith: Ben Harris
- The Cord of Life de D. W. Griffith: On Street
- The Girls and Daddy de D. W. Griffith
- The Brahma Diamond de D. W. Griffith: A Tourist
- A Wreath in Time de D. W. Griffith: Drinking Partner
- Tragic Love de D. W. Griffith: In Factory
- The Curtain Pole de D. W. Griffith: Mr. Edwards
- The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals de D. W. Griffith
- The Hindoo Dagger de D. W. Griffith: Jack Windom
- At the Altar de D. W. Griffith: On Street
- L'Espion (The Prussian Spy) de D. W. Griffith: Count Lopes
- A Fool's Revenge de D. W. Griffith: At Court
- The Roue's Heart de D. W. Griffith: Monsieur Flamant
- The Salvation Army Lass de D. W. Griffith: Bob Walton
- The Lure of the Gown de D. W. Griffith: Enrico
- The Deception de D. W. Griffith: l'ami de Harvey
- A Burglar's Mistake : Henry Newman
- Les Remords de l'alcoolique (A Drunkard's Reformation) de D. W. Griffith: In the Play
- A Troublesome Satchel
- Lucky Jim : Jim's Friend
- Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good : In Crowd
- The Eavesdropper
- One Busy Hour : In Store / Customer
- Jones and the Lady Book Agent : In Office
- The French Duel : At Duel
- A Baby's Shoe (it) de D. W. Griffith: The Adoptive Father
- The Jilt : At Stock Exchange
- Le Grillon du foyer (The Cricket on the Hearth) de D. W. Griffith: Tackleton
- What Drink Did : The Boss
- Le Luthier de Crémone (The Violin Maker of Cremona) de D. W. Griffith: The Judge
- The Son's Return : The Employer
- Her First Biscuits
- Was Justice Served? : Judge
- The Cardinal's Conspiracy
- The Renunciation : Sam Walters
- A Convict's Sacrifice (it) de D. W. Griffith (1909): Foreman
- The Slave : Deletrius
- They Would Elope : At Stable
- Mr. Jones' Burglar
- The Restoration
1910-1913
- 1910 : The Rocky Road
- 1910 : The Final Settlement
- 1910 : The Eternal Triangle : Rôle indéterminé
- 1910 : A Summer Tragedy
- 1910 : The Iconoclast
- 1911 : The Two Paths
- 1913 : The Closed Door
Comme scénariste
- 1908 : La Mégère apprivoisée (The Taming of the Shrew) de D. W. Griffith
- 1914 : Pawns of Destiny
Comme producteur
Notes et références
- (en) Cet article est partiellement ou en totalité issu de l’article de Wikipédia en anglais intitulé «Harry Solter» (voir la liste des auteurs).
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