Duke Worne
Director
Biography
Howard "Duke" Worne (December 14, 1888 – October 13, 1933) was an American director and actor of the silent era. He directed more than 70 films between 1919 and 1931. He also appeared in 27 films between 1914 and 1928. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California. In 1930, Worne married silent film actress Virginia Brown Faire, to whom he remained married until his death three years later in 1933.
Filmography
The Craving
as Dick Wayles 1918
The Scrapper
as Jerry Martin, a parasite 1917
The Trail of Hate
as Capt. Dana Holden 1917
The Tornado
as Lesparre - the lead of Cayote gang 1917
Damon and Pythias
as Luculus (as H.B. Worne) 1914
The Campbells Are Coming
1915
Just Jim
as The Dip 1915
The Chinatown Mystery
1928
The Purple Mask
as Duke Hestor 1916
Gene of the Northland
as Jacques 1915
The Gay Lord Waring
as Von Gerold 1916
Who Was the Other Man?
as Herbert Cornell 1917
The Phantom Violin
1914
John Ermine of the Yellowstone
as Lieutenant Butler 1917
From Broadway to a Throne
as Billy 1916