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Allan Sears(1887-1942)

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Allan Sears was born on 9 March 1887 in San Antonio, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Heart o' the Hills (1919), Secrets (1933) and Martyrs of the Alamo (1915). He died on 18 August 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMarch 9, 1887
DiedAugust 18, 1942(55)
BornMarch 9, 1887
DiedAugust 18, 1942(55)
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Known for

Heart o' the Hills (1919)
Heart o' the Hills
6.3
  • Jason Honeycutt
  • 1919
Leslie Howard and Mary Pickford in Secrets (1933)
Secrets
6.5
  • Jake Houser
  • 1933
Monte Blue, Fred Burns, Sam De Grasse, John T. Dillon, Alfred Paget, Jack Prescott, and Allan Sears in Martyrs of the Alamo (1915)
Martyrs of the Alamo
5.7
  • David Crockett(as A.D. Sears)
  • 1915
Douglas Fairbanks in Reggie Mixes In (1916)
Reggie Mixes In
5.4
  • Sylvester Ringrose(as A.D. Sears)
  • 1916

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  • Ralph Byrd, June Storey, June Weaver, Frank Weaver, Leon Weaver, and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams in Down in 'Arkansaw' (1938)
    Down in 'Arkansaw'
    5.8
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Sons of the Pioneers and Charles Starrett in Cattle Raiders (1938)
    Cattle Raiders
    4.5
    • Hayes (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Josephine Hutchinson and George Murphy in The Women Men Marry (1937)
    The Women Men Marry
    5.9
    • Prison Guard (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Frances Farmer and Fred MacMurray in Exclusive (1937)
    Exclusive
    6.7
    • Rioter (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Charles Starrett in Two-Fisted Sheriff (1937)
    Two-Fisted Sheriff
    4.9
    • Laughing Bill Slagg (as Alan Sears)
    • 1937
  • Ted Oliver, Charles Starrett, and Peggy Stratford in Trapped (1937)
    Trapped
    • Cal
    • 1937
  • Tom Keene and Gwynne Shipman in Battle of Greed (1937)
    Battle of Greed
    5.8
    • Tobacco Customer (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Buck Jones in Empty Saddles (1936)
    Empty Saddles
    5.9
    • Madden Henchman (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Buck Jones in The Boss Rider of Gun Creek (1936)
    The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
    5.9
    • Henchman Slim (as Allen Sears)
    • 1936
  • Buck Jones in For the Service (1936)
    For the Service
    • Henchman (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in Silly Billies (1936)
    Silly Billies
    6.2
    • Henchman (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Buck Jones in Sunset of Power (1936)
    Sunset of Power
    6.1
    • Henchman Mack
    • 1936
  • Gene Autry and Ann Rutherford in The Singing Vagabond (1935)
    The Singing Vagabond
    6.0
    • Utah Joe
    • 1935
  • Jean Arthur and George Murphy in The Public Menace (1935)
    The Public Menace
    6.3
    • Policeman (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Death Flies East (1935)
    Justice of the Range
    5.1
    • Henchman Pinto Carew (as Alan Sears)
    • 1935

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • A.D. Sears
  • Born
    • March 9, 1887
    • San Antonio, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • August 18, 1942
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 5 Articles

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    Lantern-jawed silent screen actor, discovered by D.W. Griffith. Had supporting roles in several key films, including as Davy Crockett in "Martyrs of the Alamo" (1915). Popped up in early talkies as a bit part player in westerns.

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