Charles Byer

{{short description|American film actor (1893–1953)}} {{Infobox person | name = Charles Byer | image = The Unguarded Hour (1925) - 2.jpg | image_size = | caption = Still from ''The Unguarded Hour'' (1925) with Milton Sills and Charles Byer | birth_date = February 28, 1893 | birth_place = Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1953|11|28|1893|02|28}} | death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | other_names = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1916–1929 }} '''Charles Byer''' (February 28, 1893 – November 28, 1953) was an American film actor of the silent era.<ref>Babington & Barr p. 133</ref> He appeared in films for a variety of companies including Fox, Paramount, Tiffany, and First National Pictures. He played a mixture of supporting and leading roles.

==Selected filmography== {{div col}} * ''Headin' Home'' (1920) * ''Ten Nights in a Bar Room'' (1921) * ''The Man Who Paid'' (1922) * ''How Women Love'' (1922) * ''Lost in a Big City'' (1923) * ''Unseeing Eyes'' (1923) * ''The Trail of the Law'' (1924) * ''Week End Husbands'' (1924) * ''Youth for Sale'' (1924) * ''The Unguarded Hour'' (1925) * ''A Man Must Live'' (1925) * ''The Shock Punch'' (1925) * ''The Pace That Thrills'' (1925) * ''The Virgin Wife'' (1926) * ''So's Your Old Man'' (1926) * ''Shanghai Bound'' (1927) * ''New York'' (1927) * ''Cabaret'' (1927) * ''Beautiful But Dumb'' (1928) * ''Taxi 13'' (1928) * ''Clothes Make the Woman'' (1928) * ''Dead Man's Curve'' (1928) * ''A Horseman of the Plains''(1928) * ''Alex the Great'' (1928) * ''Red Riders of Canada'' (1928) * ''Side Street'' (1929) * ''The Delightful Rogue'' (1929) * ''Molly and Me'' (1929) * ''Red Hot Speed'' (1929) * ''Romance of the Rio Grande'' (1929) {{div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== * Bruce Babington & Charles Barr. ''The Call of the Heart: John M. Stahl and Hollywood Melodrama''. Indiana University Press, 2018.

==External links== *{{IMDb name|0125775}}

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