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Dick Cruikshanks (1874 – March 3, 1947) was a South African actor and director. [1] His work includes five short comedies filmed in 1917, three of them with African actors. [2]
Dick Cruikshanks was born in 1874 in Walthamstow, London, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for The Madcap of the Veld (1921), Fallen Leaves (1919) and The Blue Lagoon (1923). He was married to Florence Creagh. He died on 17 March 1947 in East London, South Africa.
- Actor, Director, Producer
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- Dick Cruikshanks
Dick Cruikshanks' portrayal of the cheery and bibulous Irish character, Paddy, was praised for its perfection. The absence of startling scenes was underscored as a distinctive feature, contributing to the film's overall serene and calming atmosphere.
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From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. The Blue Lagoon. 1923 film directed by Dick Cruikshanks. Upload media. Wikipedia. Instance of. film. Genre. silent film.
Dick Cruikshanks (b. Walthamstow, London, 28/10/1874 – d. East London, South Africa, 17/03/1947) was a stage and film actor, a writer as well as a producer and director. Also credited as Richard Cruikshanks and Dick Cruickshanks. Contents. 1 Biography. 2 Credits. 3 Sources. 4 Return to. Biography.
