Wade Boteler
Biography
Wade Boteler, born on October 3, 1888, in Santa Ana, California, was a prolific American film actor whose career spanned from 1919 until his passing in 1943. Over the course of his life, he amassed an impressive filmography, featuring in over 430 films, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft of acting.
Before his extensive work in cinema, Boteler made his mark on the stage with a notable performance in the Broadway play The Silent Voice, which premiered in 1914. His transition to film saw him become a familiar face within the industry, and he contributed to a multitude of genres, reflecting the evolving landscape of American cinema during the early to mid-20th century.
Wade Boteler's life came to an untimely end on May 7, 1943, in Hollywood, California, where he suffered a heart attack. Despite his passing, his legacy endures through the numerous films he left behind, marking him as a significant figure in the history of American film.
Filmography
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Blue, White, and Perfect
1942
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
1932
The Painted Desert
1931 • Bob Carson
Blonde Crazy
1931
Three Faces West
1940 • Mr. Harris, Department of Agriculture Official
The Hidden Hand
1942
Find the Blackmailer
1943 • Detective Lieutenant Cramer
Blackwell's Island
1939
Navy Blues
1929 • Higgins
Blind Hearts
1921 • John Thomas
Lawyer Man
1932 • Court Policeman (uncredited)
Riffraff
1936
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
1939 • Guest
Hit the Ice
1943
Charlie Chan at the Circus
1936 • Lt. Macy
It Started with Eve
1941
Mannequin
1938 • Turnkey (Uncredited)
Whipsaw
1935 • Detective Humphries
The Bride Walks Out
1936 • Field Chief of Alliance Engineering Corp.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939
Queen Christina
1933
Operator 13
1934