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'''Victor Sutherland''' (February 28, 1889&nbsp;– August 29, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor.

==Career== Born in Paducah, Kentucky,<ref name=slt>{{cite news |title=Victor Sutherland Goes to Fox Staff |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23240517/victor_sutherland/ |work=The Salt Lake Telegram |date=July 14, 1916 |location=Utah, Salt Lake City |page=6|via = Newspapers.com|access-date = August 28, 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> At age 19, Sutherland acted in a production of ''Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'' for 25 weeks.<ref name=slt/>

Sutherland made films for Fox Film Corporation, among other studios, and he acted in stock theater.<ref>{{cite news |title=Victor Sutherland, Popular Leading Man at Orpheum, Has Had Wide Experience |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23240345/victor_sutherland/ |work=The Gazette |date=June 23, 1928 |location=Canada, Montreal |page=10|via = Newspapers.com|access-date = August 28, 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref>

== Personal life == On October 12, 1907, Sutherland married silent film star Pearl White in Oklahoma City. She sued for divorce in 1914.<ref>{{cite news |title=Star Movie Actress Seeking a Divorce |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23268441/victor_sutherland_pearl_white/ |work=The Marion Star |date=February 25, 1914 |location=Ohio, Marion |page=2|via = Newspapers.com|access-date = August 29, 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> He married actress Faye Cusick on May 10, 1915, in Baltimore, Maryland.<ref>{{cite news |title=Paducah Actor Marries Member of 'One Day' co. |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23268744/victor_sutherland/ |work=The Owensboro Messenger |date=May 12, 1915 |location=Kentucky, Owensboro |page=5|via = Newspapers.com|access-date = August 29, 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> Cusick sued for divorce in 1923.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sutherland, Star with Alice Brady, Sued for Divorce |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23269239/victor_sutherland/ |work=Daily News |date=October 22, 1923 |location=New York, New York City |page=5|via = Newspapers.com|access-date = August 29, 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref> He also married silent film actress Anne Hamilton, with whom he had a daughter, Anne Victoria Sutherland, in 1925, and actress Linda Barrett.{{Citation needed |date=September 2023}}

==Death== Sutherland died on August 29, 1968, at Crenshaw Center Hospital at the age of 79.<ref>{{cite news |title=Film Actor Rites Set |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23269951/victor_sutherland/ |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=September 1, 1968 |location=California, Los Angeles |page=10|via = Newspapers.com|access-date = August 29, 2018}} {{Open access}}</ref>

==Filmography== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 1914 | ''The Dancer and the King'' | The King of Bavarre | '''Lost''' film |- | rowspan=4|1916 | ''One Day'' | Paul I - Exiled King of Veseria | '''Lost''' film |- | ''The Flames of Johannis'' | George | '''Lost''' film |- | ''The Toilers'' | John Jameson | '''Lost''' film |- | ''Daredevil Kate'' | Cliff Stone | '''Lost''' film |- | rowspan=2|1917 | ''The Barrier'' | Lt. Meade Burrell | '''Lost''' film |- | ''The Bar Sinister'' | Page Warren | '''Lost''' film |- | rowspan=7|1918 | ''The Sign Invisible'' | Dr. Robert Winston | '''Lost''' film |- | ''The Firebrand'' | Julian Ross | '''Lost''' film |- | ''The Unchastened Woman'' | Lawrence Sunbury | '''Lost''' film |- | ''Her Price'' | John Bradley | '''Lost''' film |- | ''The Liar'' | John Carter | '''Lost''' film |- | ''The Queen of Hearts'' | Jimmie Dreen | '''Lost''' film |- | ''Buchanan's Wife'' | Harry Faring | |- | 1919 | ''Calibre 38'' | Ford Barton | |- | 1923 | ''The Valley of Lost Souls'' | Sgt. MacKenzie | '''Lost''' film |- | 1924 | ''The Love Bandit'' | Jim Blazes | |- | 1945 | ''The House on 92nd Street'' | Toll Guard | Uncredited |- | 1950 | ''The Sleeping City'' | Commissioner Holland | Uncredited |- | 1951 | ''The Whistle at Eaton Falls'' | Glenn Sewell | Uncredited |- | rowspan=5|1952 | ''Lone Star'' | President Anson Jones | |- | ''The Captive City'' | Murray Sirak | |- | ''The Pride of St. Louis'' | Mr. Kendall Sr. | Uncredited |- | ''We're Not Married!'' | Gov. Bush | Uncredited |- | ''Assignment – Paris!'' | Larry O'Connell | Uncredited |- | 1953 | ''Powder River'' | Mayor Lowery | |- | 1954 | ''Them!'' | Senator at D.C. Meeting | Uncredited |- | 1956 | ''Playhouse 90'' | L.K. Zimmer | Episode: "The Big Slide" |- | 1957 | ''Perry Mason'' | Clyde Waters | Episode: "The Case of the Drowning Duck" |- | 1958 | ''The Adventures of Jim Bowie'' | Colonel Whitby | Episode: "A Grave for Jim Bowie" |- | 1960 | ''The Betty Hutton Show'' | Franklin Carter | Episode: "Gullible Goldie", (final appearance) |}

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==External links== {{Portal|Biography|United States|Film|Theater}} {{commons category|Victor Sutherland}} *{{IMDb name|id=0840178|name=Victor Sutherland}} *{{IBDB name|61529}} *{{Find a Grave|6080146}}

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