Duke Worne
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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1888-12-14 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died
- 1933-10-13
Known for
- The Silent Hero (1927) — Director
- The Craving (1918) — Dick Wayles
- The Scrapper (1917) — Jerry Martin, a parasite
- The Trail of Hate (1917) — Capt. Dana Holden
- The Tornado (1917) — Lesparre - the lead of Cayote gang
- The Trail of the Octopus (1919) — Director
- Damon and Pythias (1914) — Luculus (as H.B. Worne)
- The Chinatown Mystery (1928)
- Gene of the Northland (1915) — Jacques
- The Campbells Are Coming (1915)
- Trooper 77 (1926) — Phil Manning
- The Star Reporter (1921) — Director
- The Eagle's Talons (1923) — Director
- The Pride of the Force (1925) — Director
- The Screaming Shadow (1920) — Director
- The Empire Builders (1924) — Director