Leo Sulky
Leo Sulky (6 December 1874 – 3 June 1957) was an American actor. He usually appeared in films directed by Del Lord such as Black Oxfords (1924), Yukon Jake (1924),[1] Wall Street Blues (1924),[2] Lizzies of the Field (1924),[3] Galloping Bungalows (1924),[4] From Rags to Britches (1925),[5] and A Sea Dog's Tale (1926);[6] by Harry Edwards such as The Lion and the Souse (1924),[1] The Luck o' the Foolish (1924).[3] The Hansom Cabman (1924),[7] All Night Long (1924),[4] There He Goes (1925),[5] The Sea Squawk (1925),[8] Boobs in the Wood (1925),[9] and Plain Clothes (1925);[10] and by Ralph Ceder such as Little Robinson Corkscrew (1924), [3] and Wandering Waistlines (1924).[4]
Leo Sulky | |
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Leo Sulky as the prison guard in The Hoose-Gow (1929) | |
Born | Cincinnati, Ohio, US | June 12, 1874
Died | June 3, 1957 82) | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
He also appeared in The First 100 Years (1924) by Harry Sweet,[2] The Window Dummy (1925) by Lloyd Bacon,[5] Hotsy Totsy (1925) by Alf Goulding,[5] Alice Be Good (1926) by Eddie Cline,[6] Picking Peaches (1924) by Erle C. Kenton,[11] Romeo and Juliet (1924),[1] She Couldn't Say No (1954),[12] Reap the Wild Wind (1942),[13] The Rainmakers (1935),[14] The Jolly Jilter (1927) starring Lois Boyd and Bud Ross, The Wild Goose Chaser (1925) and A Raspberry Romance (1925).[15]
Filmography
- She Couldn't Say No (1952)
- Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) as Spectator
- Meet Danny Wilson (1952)
- Belle Le Grand (1951) as Miner at Lynching
- Harvey (1950)
- Kill the Umpire (1950)
- Always Leave Them Laughing (1949) as New Haven Electrician
- Reign of Terror (1949) as Citizen
- Not Wanted (1949) as Townsman
- The Saxon Charm (1948) as Cafe Waiter
- The Good Fellows (1943) as Townsman
- Action in the North Atlantic (1943) as Unemployed Seaman
- Larceny, Inc. (1942) as Passerby
- Reap the Wild Wind (1942) as Juror
- Destry Rides Again (1939) as Bartender
- San Quentin (1937) as Convict
- Marked Woman (1937) as Bartender
- We Who Are About to Die (1937) as Convict
- Our Relations (1936) as Courtroom Spectator
- Sons o' Guns (1936) as Soldier
- The Calling of Dan Matthews (1935) as Bartender
- A Night at the Opera (1935) as Policeman
- The Rainmakers (1935) as Fireman
- Party Wire (1935) as Townsman at Meeting
- Les Misérables (1935) as Galley Whip Warder
- The Son of Kong (1933) as Extra
- Blood Money (1933) as Detective
- Duck Soup (1933) as Agitator
- The Power and the Glory (1933) as 2nd Strike Leader on Platform
- Thundering Taxis (1933) as Blocker Cabbie
- A Wrestler's Bride (1933) as Man Behind Desk
- Tiger Shark (1932) as Drinking Crewman
- Beau Hunks (1932) as Legionnaire / Arab Soldier
- Sweethearts on Parade (1930)
- Numbered Men (1930) as Convict
- The Hoose-Gow (1929) as Prison Guard
- Movie Night (1929) as Movie Patron
- Going Ga-Ga (1929)
- Habeas Corpus (1928) as Detective On Telephone
- Have a Heart (1928) as Mad Scientist's Assistant
- Fiddlesticks (1927) as Pawnbroker
- Ham and Herring (1927) as Pat O'Connor
- Love 'Em and Weep (1927) as Restaurant Manager
- Smith's Kindergarten (1927) as The Grocer
- A Small Town Princess (1927) as Waiter
- The Jolly Jilter (1927) as Groomer
- The Plumber's Daughter (1927) as Servant
- Should Sleepwalkers Marry? (1927) as Churchgoer
- Kitty from Killarney (1926) as Theatre Manager
- A Harem Knight (1926) as Man with Whisk Broom
- Masked Mamas (1926) as The Practical Joker
- Smith's Visitor (1926) as Jimmy's Pal
- Love's Last Laugh (1926) as Ship's Officer
- Smith's Landlord (1926) as Large Mover
- Strictly Kosher (1926) as Pat O'Conner
- Hoboken to Hollywood (1926) as Company President
- Smith's Vacation (1926) as Baggage Car Man / 1st Tour Guide
- Alice Be Good (1926)
- A Sea Dog's Tale (1926) as Native
- Ice Cold Cocos (1926) as Mr. Thaw
- A Yankee Doodle Duke (1926) as Servant
- Muscle-Bound Music (1926) as The Ring Announcer
- Wide Open Faces (1926) as Townsman in Barroom
- Hotsy-Totsy (1925) as Store Detective
- From Rags to Britches (1925) as Attorney John Lawler
- The Window Dummy (1925) as The Store Manager
- There He Goes (1925) as The Butler
- Take Your Time (1925) as The Burglar
- A Sweet Pickle (1925) as Guest
- Good Morning, Madam! (1925) as The Restaurant Owner
- A Rainy Knight (1925) as Brock's Business Associate
- Butter Fingers (1925) as Umpire / Baseball Player
- The Iron Nag (1925) as Waldo Watkins
- Sneezing Beezers (1925) as The New King
- Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies (1925) as 1st Prospective Buyer
- Breaking the Ice (1925) as The Hotel Detective
- Plain Clothes (1925) as The Pawnbroker
- The Raspberry Romance (1925) as Leo Mallet - Seymour's Partner
- Water Wagons (1925) as Dangerfield's Henchman
- Boobs in the Wood (1925) as ToughMike / Poker Dealer
- The Wild Goose Chaser (1925) as Butler / Lover in Film
- The Sea Squawk (1925) as A Detective
- Bull and Sand (1924) as Officer in Box
- Off His Trolley (1924) as Trolley Conductor
- Feet of Mud (1924) as Chinatown Huckster
- The Cannon Ball Express (1924) as Engineer
- All Night Long (1924) as Bank Robber
- Galloping Bungalows (1924) as Fireman
- The Hansom Cabman] (1924) as A Butler
- Wandering Waistlines (1924)
- Little Robinson Corkscrew (1924) as Villager
- The Luck o' the Foolish (1924) as Train Passenger
- Lizzies of the Field (1924) as Race Official
- The First 100 Years (1924) as Hypnotist
- Wall Street Blues (1924) as Money Loaner / Police Captain
- Romeo and Juliet (1924) as Drinking Theatregoer
- The Lion and the Souse (1924) as Charley Elk - Actor
- Yukon Jake (1924) as Jake's Henchman
- Black Oxfords (1924) as Prison Sheriff Umpire
- Flickering Youth (1924)
- Scarem Much (1924) as Ringside Spectator
- One Spooky Night (1924) as Hobo
- Picking Peaches (1924) as Fashion Show Judge
- Ten Dollars or Ten Days (1924) as The Police Captain
- Big Town Ideas (1921) as George Small
- The Tomboy (1921) as The Ex-Bartender
- Lunatics in Politics (1920)
- Cinderella Cinders (1920)
- Her Lucky Day (1920)
- A Wooden Legacy (1920)
- Ten Dollars or Ten Days (1920)
- The Village Smithy (1919)
References
- Walker 2013, p. 384.
- Walker 2013, p. 385.
- Walker 2013, p. 386.
- Walker 2013, p. 387.
- Walker 2013, p. 399.
- Walker 2013, p. 404.
- Oldham, Gabriella; Langdon, Mabel (1 March 2017). Langdon Jr., Harry (ed.). Harry Langdon: King of Silent Comedy. University Press of Kentucky. p. 410. ISBN 9780813169675.
- Neibaur 2012, p. 52.
- Neibaur 2012, p. 72.
- Neibaur 2012, p. 84.
- Neibaur 2012, p. 15.
- Reid, John Howard (2005). Hollywood Gold: Films of the Forties and Fifties. Lulu.com. p. 129. ISBN 9781411635241.
- Reid, John (2005). Movies Magnificent: 150 Must-See Cinema Classics. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781411650671.
- Watz, Edward (2 April 2001). Wheeler & Woolsey: The Vaudeville Comic Duo and Their Films, 1929-1937. McFarland Publishing. p. 241. ISBN 9780786411412.
- Rydzewski, Steve (2013). For Art's Sake: The Biography & Filmography of Ben Turpin. BearManor Media. pp. 646, 647.
Bibliography
- Walker, Bren E. (25 April 2013). Mack Sennett’s Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland Publishing. p. 671. ISBN 9780786477111.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Neibaur, James L. (6 July 2012). The Silent Films of Harry Langdon (1923-1928). Scarecrow Press. p. 224. ISBN 9780810885318.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)