Frederick Vroom

Canadian actor

Frederick Vroom
Vroom in promotion of The Kentucky Colonel in the Exhibitors Herald, 1920
Born	(1857-11-11)11 November 1857 Clementsport, Nova Scotia, British North America
Died	24 June 1942(1942-06-24) (aged 84) Hollywood, California, US
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1915-1935

Frederick Vroom (11 November 1857 – 24 June 1942) was a Canadian actor of the silent film era. Vroom appeared in more than 70 films between 1912 and 1939, mostly in supporting roles and bit parts. He played featured roles in Buster Keaton's films The Navigator (1924) and The General (1926). He was born in Clementsport, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack.

Partial filmography

A Ticket to Red Horse Gulch (1914, Short) as Bill Salter, the Old Miner
A Gentleman of Leisure (1915) as Macklin, Pitt's friend
Fighting Bob (1915) as President
The Invisible Enemy (1916) as Governor Webster
The Jungle Child (1916) as Seqor Grijalva
The Serpent's Tooth (1917) as Matthew Addison-Brown
The Shackles of Truth (1917) as Governor Coningsby
New York Luck (1917) as Peter Van Loon
The Gown of Destiny (1917) as Sir John Cunningham
Betty Takes a Hand (1918) as Peter Marshall
I Love You (1918) as Prince del Chinay
Little Red Decides (1918)
Restitution (1918) as Joseph
High Tide (1918) as Dr. Temple
She Hired a Husband (1918) as Mr. Trowbridge
Fighting Through (1919) as Braxton Warren
Secret Marriage (1919) as Lieutenant MacLaren
Where the West Begins (1919) as Luther Caldwell
The Island of Intrigue (1919) as Tomas Waring
Devil McCare (1919) as Vera's Father
One of the Finest (1919) as Robert Fulton Hudson
Upstairs (1919) as James Barrison
The Beloved Cheater (1917) as Mr. Challoner
The Prince of Avenue A (1920) as William Tompkins
The Triflers (1920) as Janet's Father
The Six Best Cellars (1920) as Mrs. Teak
A Tokyo Siren (1920) as Mr. Chandler
The Misfit Wife (1920) as Dr. Morton
The Kentucky Colonel (1920) as General Buck Hineman
The Marriage Pit (1920) as Edwin Rossiter
813 (1920) as Prefect of Police
The Great Lover (1920) as Doctor
The Faith Healer (1921) as Matthew Beeler
White and Unmarried (1921) as Mr. Welter
The Heart Line (1921) as Oliver Payson
The Great Impersonation (1921) as Prince Terniloff
The Millionaire (1921) as Delmar
The Lane That Had No Turning (1922) as Governor General
The Fourteenth Lover (1922) as Mr. Marchmont
The Man of Courage (1922) as Morgan Deane
The Primitive Lover (1922) as Mr. Graham
The Woman Who Walked Alone (1922) as Marquis of Champneys
A Tailor-Made Man (1922) as Harvey Benson
The Glorious Fool (1922) as Mr. Lindley Grant
The Tiger's Claw (1923) as Colonel Byng
The Day of Faith (1923) as Marley Maynard
The Acquittal (1923) as Carter Ames
Sporting Youth (1924) as John K. Walker
Phantom Justice (1924) as Dr. Wills
The Reckless Age (1924) as Owen Jephson
Hutch of the U.S.A. (1924) as Grover Harrison
His Hour (1924) as English Minister
The Navigator (1924) as John O'Brien (uncredited)
Idaho (1925) as David Cameron
Eyes Right! (1926) as Col. Thomas A. Davis
The General (1926) as A Southern General
The Terrible People (1928) as Clayton Shelton
The Poor Millionaire (1930) as Attorney Wallace
The Mighty Barnum (1934) as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (uncredited)
Woman Against Woman (1938) as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Second Fiddle (1939) as Minor Role (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Paine's Friend (uncredited)

External links

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Frederick Vroom at IMDb

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