[These daily posts will cover little known actors or people that have appeared in more recent films and TV series. Various degrees of information that I was able to find will be given and anything that you can add would be appreciated.]
George Bellamy was an English film actor of the silent era born in Bristol, England on July 10, 1866. He spent eighteen years on the stage beginning in 1887. before making his film debut in “Wanted - A Husband”. He appeared in over 90 films between 1905 and 1933 where he usually played villains. He also directed two films in 1917.
A bit of trivia, Bellamy’s great-grandson is the son of actress Kate Hudson the daughter of actress Goldie Hawn.
George Bellamy appeared in only one Euro-western the 1912 silent film “The Mexican’s Love Affair” directed by Fred Rains and co-starring Viola Hamilton.
BELLAMY, George (George Edmund Bellamy) [7/10/1866,
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, U.K. – 12/26/1944, London, England, U.K.] –
director, theater, film actor, married to Charlotte Mary Bellamy [1869-19??],
father of Ivy May Bellamy [1893-1921], Beatrice Naomi Winifred Bellamy [1895-1923],
grandfather of director, actor, composer Matthew ‘Matt’ James Bellamy
[1978- ], great-grandfather of musician
Bingham ‘Bing’ Hawn Bellamy [2011- ].
The Mexican’s Love Affair – 1912 (The Mexican)
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