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Carl Stockdale also known as Carlton Stockdale (February 19, 1874 – March 15, 1953) was one of the longest-working Hollywood veteran actors, with a career dating from the early 1910s. He also made the difficult transition from silent films to talkies.

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Carl Stockdale
Stockdale in 1913
Born	William Carlton Stockdale (1874-02-18)February 18, 1874 Worthington, Minnesota, U.S.
Died	March 15, 1953(1953-03-15) (aged 79) Woodland Hill, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place	Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Other names	Carlton Stockdale
Alma mater	University of North Dakota
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1913–1943
Spouse	Clara Byers ​ ​ (m. 1908; div. 1915)​

Stockdale was born in Worthington, Minnesota, graduated from Minneapolis Central High School, and attended the University of North Dakota.[1]

Before he began working with films, Stockdale was a property man with a repertory theatrical company headed by his brother. He went on to act on stage in repertory theater and in vaudeville.[1]

Stockdale was in Hollywood as early as 1913 with a small role in Gilbert M. Anderson's Broncho Billy's Last Deed.^{[citation needed]} He worked with that film franchise for two years before joining D. W. Griffith's film company.[1] He remained busy into the 1940s. His last film was released in 1943.

Connection to the Murder of William Desmond Taylor

Stockdale told reporters in an interview at his home in 1937 that he was with Charlotte Shelby from 7 to 9 p.m. at her home on February 1, 1922, when William Desmond Taylor was killed.[2]

Personal life

On January 11, 1908, Stockdale married actress Clara Byers. The couple then acted together for two seasons at the Alisky and Grand theaters in Sacramento as members of the Lawrence and Sandusky stock theater troupe. On March 26, 1915, she sued him for divorce.[3]

Filmography

References

External links

• Carl Stockdale at IMDb
• 12 Silent film celebrities connected with the Taylor murder case on YouTube

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[ru] Стокдейл, Карл

Карл Сто́кдейл (англ. Carl Stockdale; также известный как Карлтон Стокдейл (англ. Carlton Stockdale); 19 февраля 1874, Уэртингтон, Миннесота — 15 марта 1953, Вудленд-Хиллз, Калифорния) — американский киноактёр.

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