{{Short description|American actor}} {{Infobox person | name = <!-- defaults to article title when left blank --> | image = <!-- filename only, no "File:" or "Image:" prefix, and no enclosing brackets --> | alt = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software --> | caption = | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> | birth_date = {{Birth date|1884|07|04}} | birth_place = Glenside, Pennsylvania, United States | death_date = {{Death date and age|1947|03|31|1884|07|04}} | death_place = Burbank, California | other_names = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1914–1934 | known_for = | notable_works = {{ubl|''The Stolen Jewels''|''The Mill on the Floss''}} | spouse = {{married|Louise Emerald Bates|1915||end=divorce}} }} thumb|In the 1919 film ''Suspense'' thumb| [[File:The Prodigal Wife (1918) - 1.jpg|thumb|In ''The Prodigal Wife'']] '''Harris Gordon''' (July 4, 1884-March 31, 1947) was an American actor born in Glenside, Pennsylvania.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iqIYAQAAIAAJ&q=harris+gordon+actor|title=Silent Film Necrology|first=Eugene Michael|last=Vazzana|date=September 6, 2001|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-1059-0 |via=Google Books}}</ref>
He married actress Louise Emerald Bates.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vHwNAQAAIAAJ&dq=%22louise+emerald+bates%22%C2%A0&pg=RA2-PA101|title=Photoplay: The Aristocrat of Motion Picture Magazines|date=September 5, 1916|publisher=Photoplay Magazine Publishing Company|via=Google Books}}</ref> She later remarried to Edmund Mortimer and became Louise Bates Mortimer.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iqIYAQAAIAAJ&q=%22louise+bates%22+1917|title=Silent Film Necrology|first=Eugene Michael|last=Vazzana|date=September 5, 2001|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-1059-0 |via=Google Books}}</ref>
==Filmography== *''The Picture of Dorian Gray'' (1915) as Dorian Gray *''The Stolen Jewels'' (1915) *''Double Crossed'' (1917) as Tommy Gaylord *''The Image Maker'' (1917) as Prince Tsa / John Arden *''The Honeymoon'' (1917) as Philip Lane *''The Mill on the Floss'' (1918)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VnGeCQAAQBAJ&dq=harris+gordon+actor&pg=PA8|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses|first=George A.|last=Katchmer|date=May 20, 2015|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-1-4766-0905-8 |via=Google Books}}</ref> *''The Prodigal Wife'' (1918) as Dallas Harvey *''Beyond the Law'' (1918) as the young Emmett Dalton<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H-0yKIIRLSMC&dq=Ida+Pardee&pg=PA120|title=Western Gunslingers in Fact and on Film: Hollywood's Famous Lawmen and Outlaws|first=Buck|last=Rainey|date=November 17, 2015|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-1-4766-0328-5 |via=Google Books}}</ref> *''Suspense'' (1919) *''Stop Thief!'' (1920) as Dr. Willoughby *''Live and Let Live'' (1921) as Donald Loomis *''Out of the Silent North'' (1922) as Reginald Stannard *''A Wonderful Wife'' (1922) as Nugent *''The Woman Who Walked Alone'' (1922) as Sir Basil Deere *''Burning Sands'' (1922) as Secretary *''Hollywood'' (1923) as Dr. Luke Morrison *''The Dawn of Tomorrow'' (1924) as Nod *''Romance and Rustlers'' (1925) as George Wallace *''Too Much Youth'' (1925) as Ned Crandall
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