
Duke Worne
Known For
Directing
Born
1888-12-14 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
1933-10-13
Biography
Howard "Duke" Worne (December 14, 1888 – October 13, 1933) was an American director and actor of the silent era. He directed more than 70 films between 1919 and 1931. He also appeared in 27 films between 1914 and 1928. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California. In 1930, Worne married silent film actress Virginia Brown Faire, to whom he remained married until his death three years later in 1933.
Most Known For

Damon and Pythias
as Luculus (as H.B. Worne)

The Craving
as Dick Wayles

The Tornado
as Lesparre - the lead of Cayote gang

The Scrapper
as Jerry Martin, a parasite

Just Jim
as The Dip

John Ermine of the Yellowstone
as Lieutenant Butler

The Gay Lord Waring
as Von Gerold

Who Was the Other Man?
as Herbert Cornell

Gene of the Northland
as Jacques

From Broadway to a Throne
as Billy

The Purple Mask
as Duke Hestor

The Chinatown Mystery

The Campbells Are Coming

The Phantom Violin

The Trail of Hate
as Capt. Dana Holden

Trooper 77
as Phil Manning