Dick Sutherland


Dick Sutherland was an American film actor, active mostly during the silent film era. Born in Benton, Kentucky, in 1881, Sutherland appeared in more than 70 films between 1921 and 1932. Sutherland died at his home in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack, at the age of 52. He had a wife, Verba, and three sons, Harry, Everett, and Lester. He is interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery. His distinctive facial features were a result of acromegaly.

Partial filmography

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1921The Foolish Matrons A Sailor-Made Man The [Magnificent Brute (1921 film)|The Magnificent Brute]

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1923The Phantom Fortune Masters of Men His Last Race

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1925Excuse Me Jimmie's Millions With This [Ring (1925 film)|With This Ring] Zander the Great The Fighting Demon Spook Ranch The Fighting Dude The [Flying Fool (1925 film)|The Flying Fool]

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1927When [a Man Loves (film)|When a Man Loves] The Beloved Rogue Uncle Tom's [Cabin (1927 film)|Uncle Tom's Cabin] The Battle of the Century

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1929The Hoose-Gow Wild Orchids