Barney Gilmore

Barney Gilmore was an actor in the United States who appeared on stage and in films including starring roles. He appeared in the stage and screen versions of Howard Hall's Kidnapped in New York. He had comedic and character actor roles.[1]

He worked for Solax Studios. He married Mina B. Long. Actress Lillian Gilmore was his daughter.

Gilmore was arrested in 1903 for spitting in St. Louis Missouri. He was the first person arrested under a law that prohibited public spitting in the state.[2]

He was Irish. There is a photograph of him in the New York Public Library.[3]

Theater

  • Kidnapped in New York
  • New Empress[4]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "The Index". May 13, 1905 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Times, Special to The New York (March 4, 1903). "ARRESTED FOR SPITTING.; Barney Gilmore, Now Acting in St. Louis, the First Victim of That City's New Law". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
  3. ^ "Barney Gilmore". NYPL Digital Collections.
  4. ^ "New York Clipper 6 May 1916 — Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections".
  5. ^ "Barney Gilmore". Early Irish Cinema. March 26, 2014.
  6. ^ a b Koszarski, Richard (March 2, 2005). Fort Lee: The Film Town. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-86196-942-5 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ "Moving Picture World and View Photographer". World Photographic Publishing Company. May 13, 1915 – via Google Books.