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Sidney Algier

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Sidney Algier
BornDecember 5, 1889
DiedApril 24, 1945 (aged 55)

Sidney H. Algier (December 5, 1889 – April 24, 1945) was an American actor, film director and screenwriter. He was married to Wava Roberts.

Early Life

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Born in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, Algier was the son of Elise and Allan Algier.[1]

Personal life and career

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In March 1918, Algier married Wava Rae Foster in Santa Barbara, California.[2]

On April 24, 1945, in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, Algier suffered a fatal heart attack at the age of 55.[3] He was survived by his wife.[4]

Filmography

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Assistant director

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Unit manager

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Production manager

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Actor

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Director

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  • Wild Horse (1931) ... a.k.a. Silver Devil (US: reissue title)

Writer

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References

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  1. ^ Ramsae, Terry, ed. (1938). 1937-38 International Motion Picture Almanac. New York: Quigley Publishing. p. 34.
  2. ^ "At the Court House; County Recorder's Office". The Morning Press. March 9, 1918. p. 8. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
  3. ^ "OBITUARIES / Sidney Algier, 52, screen actor and assistant director". Variety. May 2, 1945. p. 63. Retrieved March 4, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
  4. ^ "Funeral Notices". Hollywood Citizen-News. September 10, 1953. p. 10. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
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