Hallam Cooley
Appearance
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Hallam Cooley | |
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Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | |
Died | March 20, 1971 , U.S | (aged 76)
Other names | Hal Cooley |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1913-1936 |
Spouses | Elizabeth Bates
(m. 1919; div. 1934)Doris MacMahon (m. 1935) |
Hallam Burr (February 8, 1895 – March 20, 1971), known by his
Brooklyn, New York, and died in Tiburon, California.[citation needed
]
Cooley attended Northwestern Military Academy in Highland Park, Illinois,[1] and graduated from the University of Minnesota. He began as a stage actor[2] and later worked for American, Ince, Selig, and Universal studios before going to Famous Players–Lasky.[1]
Cooley married Elizabeth Bates on Christmas Day, 1919,[1] and they divorced in July 1934.[3] His second wife was Doris MacMahon, and they married on August 1, 1935.[4][5] He claimed to be a direct descendant of Aaron Burr, the third Vice President of the United States.[6]
Partial filmography

- Bull's Eye(1917)
- The Cricket (1917)
- The Guilty Man (1918)
- The Deciding Kiss (1918)
- The Brass Bullet (1918)
- Happy Though Married (1919)
- More Deadly Than The Male(1919)
- One of the Finest (1919)
- Upstairs (1919)
- An Old Fashioned Boy (1920)
- A Light Woman (1920)
- Trumpet Island (1920)
- Pinto (1920)
- What Do Men Want? (1921)
- The Foolish Age (1921)
- The Ten Dollar Raise (1921)
- Playing With Fire(1921)
- Beauty's Worth (1922)
- Her Night of Nights (1922)
- Up and at 'Em(1922)
- The Wise Kid (1922)
- Confidence (1922)
- Rose o' the Sea (1922)
- The Kingdom Within (1922)
- One Week of Love (1922)
- Dollar Devils (1923)
- Going Up (1923)
- Are You a Failure? (1923)
- Sporting Youth (1924)
- The White Sin (1924)
- Never Say Die (1924)
- The Monster (1925)
- Free to Love (1925)
- Stop Flirting (1925)
- The Thoroughbred (1925)
- Seven Days (1925)
- Some Pun'kins (1925)
- Forever After (1926)
- Naughty but Nice (1927)
- Her Wild Oat (1927)
- Wedding Bills (1927)
- The Home Towners (1928)
- Fancy Baggage (1929)
- Paris Bound (1929)
- Stolen Kisses (1929)
- In the Headlines (1929)
- So Long Letty (1929)
- Wedding Rings (1929)
- Tonight at Twelve (1929)
- Back Pay (1930)
- Holiday (1930)
- Soup to Nuts (1930)
- Sporting Blood (1931) as Bill Ludeking
- Frisco Jenny (1932)
References
- ^ a b c Stuart, Jane L. (January 1920). "Hallam Cooley's Trail". Motion Picture Classic. IX: 88, 93. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- Newspapers.com.
- ^ Kendall, Read (August 17, 1934). "Around and About in Hollywood". Los Angeles Times. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Guests surrounding Doris MacMahon and Hallam Cooley on their wedding day, Los Angeles, 1935". UCLA Library Special Collections. University of California, Los Angeles. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
- ^ Weaver, Sylva (August 4, 1935). "Studio Folk Turn Out for Wedding Rite". Los Angeles Times. p. 51 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hallam Cooley Has New Role". Los Angeles Times. January 7, 1930. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
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- Hallam Cooley at IMDb