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Guy Hedlund

American actor (1884–1964) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Guy Elmer Hedlund (August 21, 1884 December 29, 1964) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1906 and 1947.

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Born in Portland, Connecticut, on August 21, 1884, worked with newspapers, on a cattle boat, and as a lumberjack before he began acting. His father was the captain of a yacht.[1]

Hedlund began entertaining in England, and he went on to perform in Ireland and Scotland. He returned to the United States, initially acting on stage before he went into films.[1] Hedlund directed the 1920 industrial film The Making of an American.

Beginning in 1931, Hedlund spent a decade at WTIC radio in Hartford, Connecticut, managing The Guy Hedlund Players.[1]

Hedlund was married to actress Edith Randle.[1] He died in Culver City in a road accident.

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