# Raymond Bloomer
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{{short description|American actor}}
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{{Infobox person
| image = Raymond Bloomer 1918.jpg
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| birth_date = December 9, 1886
| birth_place = [Rochester, New York](/source/Rochester%2C_New_York), U.S.
| death_date = November 1, 1948 (aged 61)
| death_place = [New York City, New York](/source/New_York_City%2C_New_York), U.S.
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 1913–1927
}}
[[File:The Belle of New York 1919.jpg|thumb|Beaten senseless in an underworld bar, Raymond Bloomer is aided by [Marion Davies](/source/Marion_Davies) in a scene still from the 1919 silent drama ''[The Belle of New York](/source/The_Belle_of_New_York_(1919_film))''.]]
'''Raymond Bloomer''' (December 9, 1886 – November 1, 1948) was an American actor who appeared in 22 films between 1913 and 1927.
== Life ==
After receiving a scholarship, Bloomer left Rochester, New York, when he was 18 and went to New York City to study music at a conservatory. Another student's illness led to his taking a part in a play. He went on to act in [stock theater](/source/Repertory_theatre) companies in several cities, including Buffalo, Detroit, and Montreal. His work in films included [Vitagraph](/source/Vitagraph_Studios) productions.[{{cite news |title=Has Taken Parts in Various Plays: Rochester Man Becoming Well Known on Stage and Screen |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/135545286/?match=1&terms=%22Raymond%20J.%20Bloomer%22%20actor |access-date=October 2, 2024 |work=Democrat and Chronicle |date=January 25, 1922 |page=27|via = [Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com) |url-access=subscription }}]
Bloomer's Broadway credits include ''[Naughty Marietta](/source/Naughty_Marietta_(operetta))'' (1910), ''The Revue of Revues'' (1911), ''The Duchess'' (1911), ''[Baron Trenck](/source/Baron_Trenck)'' (1912), ''A Good Little Devil'' (1913), ''[The Squab Farm](/source/The_Squab_Farm)'' (1918), ''King Richard III'' (1920), ''[Macbeth](/source/Macbeth)'' (1921), and ''Swords'' (1921).[{{cite web |title=Raymond J. Bloomer |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/raymond-j-bloomer-46342 |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=October 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241002012847/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/raymond-j-bloomer-46342 |archive-date=October 2, 2024 |url-status=live}}]
==Filmography==
{|class=wikitable
!Year!!Title!!Role
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|rowspan=2|1913||''Retribution''||
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|''A Bolt from the Sky''||The Detective
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|rowspan=2|1915||''What's Ours?''||
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|''Philanthropic Tommy''||
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|rowspan=2|1916||''[The Marriage Bond](/source/The_Marriage_Bond_(1916_film))''||
|-
|''[Kennedy Square](/source/Kennedy_Square)''||Langdon Willetts
|-
|rowspan=3|1918||''[The Prodigal Wife](/source/The_Prodigal_Wife)''||Dr. Frederick Farnham
|-
|''[A Woman of Impulse](/source/A_Woman_of_Impulse)''||Count Nerval
|-
|''[Out of a Clear Sky](/source/Out_of_a_Clear_Sky)''||Crown Prince
|-
|rowspan=2|1919||''Break the News to Mother''||Dave Bray
|-
|''[The Belle of New York](/source/The_Belle_of_New_York_(1919_film))''||Jack Bronson
|-
|1920||''[The Vice of Fools](/source/The_Vice_of_Fools)''||Granville Wingate
|-
|1921||''[The Love Light](/source/The_Love_Light)''||Giovanni
|-
|rowspan=3|1922||''[The Town That Forgot God](/source/The_Town_That_Forgot_God)''||David, as a man
|-
|''[Broadway Rose](/source/Broadway_Rose_(1922_film))''||Hugh Thompson
|-
|''[Other Women's Clothes](/source/Other_Women's_Clothes)''||Barker Garrison
|-
|rowspan=2|1923||''[The Net](/source/The_Net_(1923_film))''||Bruce Norman
|-
|''[If Winter Comes](/source/If_Winter_Comes_(1923_film))''||Lord Tybar
|-
|1924||''[Greater Than Marriage](/source/Greater_Than_Marriage)''||Vincent Marbridge
|-
|rowspan=2|1925||''[The Fool](/source/The_Fool_(1925_film))''||Jerry
|-
|''[A Woman of the Sea](/source/A_Woman_of_the_Sea)''||Peter the Fisherman
|-
|1927||''[Sensation Seekers](/source/Sensation_Seekers)''||Reverend Lodge
|}
==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category|Raymond Bloomer}}
*{{IMDb name|id=0089266|name=Raymond Bloomer}}
*{{IBDB name|32333}}
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Category:American male film actors
Category:American male silent film actors
Category:Male actors from New York (state)
Category:1886 births
Category:1948 deaths
Category:20th-century American male actors
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