George Nichols

Biography

George Nichols was born in October 1864 in Rockford, Illinois, USA as George Nicholls. He was an actor and director, known for In the Clutches of the Gang (1914), Mickey (1918) and The Under-Sheriff (1914). He was married to Viola Alberti. He died on September 20, 1927 in Hollywood, California, USA.

62years old at death

Born October 28, 1864Rockford
Died September 20, 1927Hollywood
Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Also credited as George Hichols, George O. Nicholls and George Nicholls

Movie Career

Films: 6
Career span: 19 years1909 to 1928

Genres

Drama67%, 4 films
Romance50%, 3 films
Comedy33%, 2 films
Adventure17%, 1 film
Crime17%, 1 film

First and latest

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Big break
At Keystone in 1914, Nichols clashed with Charlie Chaplin over his directing methods and comic ideas, making him an early arch-enemy of the star.

George Nichols movies on Netflix

The Wedding March1928IMDb rating 7.3as Fortunat Schweisser - the Industrialist
The Merry Widow1926IMDb rating 7.2as Doorkeeper
The Eagle1925IMDb rating 6.6as Judge
The Extra Girl1923IMDb rating 6.7as Pa Graham
Broken Blossoms1919IMDb rating 7.2as Police Constable
A Corner in Wheat1909IMDb rating 6.6

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Extra Girl1923 Comedyas Pa Graham
IMDb rating 6.71.3K votes
The Eagle1925 Adventure, Comedy, Romanceas Judge
IMDb rating 6.62.5K votes
The Wedding March1928as Fortunat Schweisser - the Industrialist
IMDb rating 7.32.1K votes
Broken Blossoms1919as Police Constable
IMDb rating 7.212K votes
A Corner in Wheat1909
IMDb rating 6.63.1K votes
The Merry Widow1926as Doorkeeper
IMDb rating 7.22.8K votes

Most often with

D.W. Griffith directed two of these films, Erich von Stroheim two. Albert Conti appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Albert Conti

Sidney Bracey

George Beranger

Eric Mayne

Dale Fuller

George FawcettD.W. GriffithDirector, 2 films

Erich von StroheimDirector, 2 films

Films together

Albert Conti3 films together, 1925 to 1928
Albert Conti's page
- The Wedding March1928IMDb rating 7.3Nichols as Fortunat Schweisser - the IndustrialistConti as Imperial Guard
- The Merry Widow1926IMDb rating 7.2Nichols as DoorkeeperConti as Danilo's Adjutant
- The Eagle1925IMDb rating 6.6Nichols as JudgeConti as Kuschka
Sidney Bracey2 films together, 1926 to 1928
Sidney Bracey's page
- The Wedding March1928IMDb rating 7.3Nichols as Fortunat Schweisser - the IndustrialistBracey as Navratil
- The Merry Widow1926IMDb rating 7.2Nichols as DoorkeeperBracey as Danilo's Footman
George Beranger2 films together, 1919 to 1923
George Beranger's page
- The Extra Girl1923IMDb rating 6.7Nichols as Pa GrahamBeranger as Actor in Wardrobe Line
- Broken Blossoms1919IMDb rating 7.2Nichols as Police ConstableBeranger as The Spying One
Eric Mayne2 films together, 1923 to 1925
Eric Mayne's page
- The Eagle1925IMDb rating 6.6Nichols as JudgeMayne as Official Asking for Signature
- The Extra Girl1923IMDb rating 6.7Nichols as Pa GrahamMayne as Lion Film Director
Dale Fuller2 films together, 1926 to 1928
Dale Fuller's page
- The Wedding March1928IMDb rating 7.3Nichols as Fortunat Schweisser - the IndustrialistFuller as Katerina Schrammel - Mitzi's mother
- The Merry Widow1926IMDb rating 7.2Nichols as DoorkeeperFuller as Sadoja's Chambermaid
George Fawcett2 films together, 1926 to 1928
George Fawcett's page
- The Wedding March1928IMDb rating 7.3Nichols as Fortunat Schweisser - the IndustrialistFawcett as Prince Ottokar von Wildeliebe Rauffenburg
- The Merry Widow1926IMDb rating 7.2Nichols as DoorkeeperFawcett as King Nikita
D.W. GriffithDirector, 2 films, 1909 to 1919
All films by D.W. Griffith
- Broken Blossoms1919IMDb rating 7.2Nichols as Police Constable
- A Corner in Wheat1909IMDb rating 6.6
Erich von StroheimDirector, 2 films, 1926 to 1928
All films by Erich von Stroheim
- The Wedding March1928IMDb rating 7.3Nichols as Fortunat Schweisser - the Industrialist
- The Merry Widow1926IMDb rating 7.2Nichols as Doorkeeper

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