Herbert Prior
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1867-07-02
Place of Birth:Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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Also Known As:Herbert Pryor, Herber Pryor

The Half Breed (1922)
Delmar Spavinaw, an educated "half-breed," loves Evelyn Huntington, daughter of a racist judge. Evelyn's other suitor is Ross Kennion, a widower with...

The Truth About Helen (1915)
Helen Moore (Grace Williams) runs off with the nephew of Senator Foote, but when their car breaks down, they go to a hotel. A conference is going on...

The Man from Downing Street (1922)
Someone in India is deciphering secret codes and passing information from London's Downing Street to the natives, so Captain Robert Kent comes down...

Taming the West (1925)
John Carleton is living a carefree jazz lifestyle, much to the annoyance of his father. When he can take it no longer, Carleton senior sends John to...

The Fighting Chance (1920)
Sylvia Landis promises to marry the wealthy but unprincipled Quarrier because of his social standing. Avarice is the only emotion that Sylvia feels...

Madonna of the Streets (1924)
Rev. John Morton, who is determined to follow as closely as possible the teachings of Jesus, inherits a considerable fortune when his uncle dies....

Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots (1918)
The feather-brained wife of the level-headed Mr. Leffingwell. As the fashionable young couple wend their way through such standard social obligations...

The Midnight Kiss (1926)
While vain Lenore Hastings busies herself with her romantic pursuits, Lenore's kid sister Mildred tries to keep the family of her boyfriend Thomas...

The Suicide Club (1909)
One of the members of a suicide club learns he has inherited some money, but only after he drew the fatal lot and is expected to kill himself....

The Heart of the Hills (1916)
Natali, a Hindu, marries an Englishman, Sir Christopher Madgwick. They have a daughter who is kidnapped by Natali's former suitor Sani. The girl is...

Cartoons on a Yacht (1915)
Mr. Danbury, a theatrical manager, is visited by Ellis Harcourt, who seeks a position with one of Danbury's companies. Danbury tells him that, since...

Made in Heaven (1921)
William Lowry rescues Claudia Royce from a burning building, and upon hearing that her parents are trying to force her to accept millionaire Leland,...

The Marriage Trap (1918)
The Marriage Trap is a 1918 silent film

You're Fired (1919)
Railroad magnate Gordon Rogers agrees to allow his daughter, Helen, to marry wealthy idler Billy Deering, Jr., but only if the latter can hold the...

The House of Whispers (1920)
Spaulding Nelson moves into an apartment after his uncle has been driven from it by the sounds of screams and whispers. Upon undertaking an...

The Winged Horseman (1929)
Skyball Smith is a Texas Ranger, assigned to investigate a series of ranch bombings.

What Drink Did (1909)
A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in. After work, two...

The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals (1909)
The amateur dramatic society chooses the Joneses' residence as the location of its next meeting, and both Joneses catch 'the acting bug' in this...

The Last Sentence (1917)
George Crosby, a New York lawyer, with a passion for painting, wearied of his legal duties, sails for Brittany, where he meets Renée Kerouac,...

The Violin Maker of Cremona (1909)
A contest is being held in Cremona for the best violin, with Giannina's hand in marriage as the prize. Filippo is secretly in love with her, but is...

The Cricket on the Hearth (1909)
After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.

A Drunkard's Reformation (1909)
A man arrives home late and drunk as usual. His wife reminds him that he's supposed to take their daughter out to a play. While watching the play,...

Resurrection (1909)
Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that...

Confidence (1909)
Nellie flees her old life and goes east to become a nurse, where she marries a doctor. One of her old colleagues finds her and tries to blackmail...

The Lighthouse by the Sea (1911)
The old lighthouse keeper lives peacefully with his two daughters, who are both engaged to fisherman. One night he receives a message announcing the...

The Girl Said No (1930)
A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines...

Reducing (1931)
Culture shock bombards a woman and her family when they leave their hick town to help her sister out in her big-city beauty parlor.

A Message to Garcia (1916)
Filmed in Cuba, A Message to Garcia is an adventure story based on the writings of Elbert Hubbard

His Mother's Thanksgiving (1910)
This holiday-themed melodrama released by Edison Studios in 1910 concerns Robert, a young man who leaves his mother’s home in New England to...

The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
Gwen's family is rich, but her parents ignore her and most of the servants push her around, so she is lonely and unhappy. Her father is concerned...

Flying High (1931)
An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.

At Bear Track Gulch (1913)
This western, with its simple story set in a gold mining camp, recycles many of the elements found in David Belasco's influential play, THE GIRL OF...

The House of Cards (1909)
The rancher whom Tom works for has entrusted Tom with a bag of gold to take to the bank. But on arriving at the bank, Tom finds that it is closed for...

An Unsullied Shield (1913)
While their degenerate descendant sleeps, ancestral portraits come alive and admonish him.

Passion Flower (1930)
A bored society woman invites scandal and heartache when she falls in love with her low-born chauffeur.

The Lure of the Gown (1909)
"Fine feathers make fine birds", and handsome gowns make handsome women. Hence it is when Isabelle appears on the scene clad in a gown that is a...

Sunny (1930)
A showgirl falls for a society boy but has to win over his family.

Twin Brothers (1909)
Two boys, twins, leave the old homestead to seek their fortune in the world. They go divergent roads, and are soon widely separated one from the...

The Son's Return (1909)
A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parents' inn. They don't recognize him, but noticing...

The Ace of Scotland Yard (1929)
From the Universal synopsis: Retired Inspector Blake of Scotland Yard learns that Lord Blanton has acquired the sacred "Love Ring"---a cursed jewel...

Blake of Scotland Yard (1927)
12 part silent serial- 1. The Castle of Fear 2. The Spider's Web 3. The Vanishing Heiress 4. The Room Without a Door 5. Shots in the Dark 6. Ambushed...

The Haunted Bedroom (1913)
Lizette loves Jean but a 10,000 franc dowry insisted upon by Jean's father is keeping them apart. Paul, Lizette's "black sheep" brother, begs that...

After Many Years (1908)
A castaway returns home after years lost at sea, to the wife and child he left behind. Has she waited faithfully or has she moved on?

At the Altar (1909)
At the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the landlady's pretty daughter, but she was of a poetic...

A Romance of the Cliff Dwellers (1911)
The story itself deals with the primitive instinct of mankind; to desire was to take at strength of arms, and thus one of the chiefs chose for his...

By Fire and Water (1913)
A dramatic one-act film. The wife of the captain of a canal boat chooses the nicer boat and nicer uniform of another captain. She reconsiders her...

The Smart Set (1928)
A cocky, arrogant young playboy is expelled from his American polo team shortly before the big match with England.

Student Tour (1934)
A philosophy professor accompanies his school's rowing team on a worldwide tour.

Rustlin' for Cupid (1926)
Bradley Blatchford, returning to his father's ranch from college, meets Sybil Hamilton, who is coming to the ranch town as a schoolteacher. Later,...

The Duke Steps Out (1929)
Millionaire's son Duke wants to be a champion boxer but takes time out to enroll in college when he sees co-ed Susie. The students wonder about his...

Two Memories (1909)
Henry and Marion have a lover's quarrel and part in anger. They do not reconcile, and ten years pass without contact. Marion becomes a society girl...

Slave of Desire (1923)
Poet Raphael de Valentin is down on his luck until a friend introduces him into society. He meets the Countess Fedora, and after she reads his poems,...

Pollyanna (1920)
When Pollyanna is orphaned, she's sent to live with her crotchety Aunt Polly. Pollyanna discovers that many of the people in her aunt's New England...

Society for Sale (1918)
Successful model, Phyllis Clyne, convinces a down-and-out nobleman, Billy, to pass her off in society as titled gentry. They fall in love and when it...

Waking Up the Town (1925)
Jim Joyce runs a garage with old Abner Hope. When Hope's granddaughter, Mary Ellen, comes to visit, Joyce falls in love with her. Joyce has a number...

The Last Outlaw (1927)
On his way to Steer City, Buddy Hale rescues Janet Lane from a runaway horse. Unknown to Buddy, the woman's brother Ward just shot the sheriff....

The Necklace (1909)
Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr. Kendrick goes into debt to...

Children of Pleasure (1930)
A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.

Paid (1930)
Mary Turner gets a three years prison sentence for a crime she didn't commit. Once released, she plots to get back at the man responsible for her...

Her Kingdom of Dreams (1919)
A young girl living a secluded and unsophisticated life is suddenly thrust into a great wealth and a frightening social whirl.

Prosperity (1932)
Longtime friends become feuding mothers-in-law when their children marry.

The Lonely Villa (1909)
A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and children. The family barricade themselves in an...

The Big House (1930)
Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are...

A Model's Confession (1918)
An important customer at Armande's, where Iva Seldon works as a model, is Billy Ravensworth, who purchases expensive gowns for a heartless vampire...

Across the Pacific (1926)
Following the Spanish-American War, a soldier is given the assignment of finding the leader of a band of rebels in the Philippines. In order to do...

Stronger Than Death (1920)
Sigrid, A French dancer, diagnosed with a weak heart, is ordered by her doctor never to dance again. But when her dancing skills are needed by her...

The Fighting Demon (1925)
Richard Talmadge plays John Drake, a safe expert who gets work managing a safe company in South America. On the way to his new job, he gets into a...

The Better Man (1926)
Lord Hugh Wainwright is a Britisher who, on his way to his California ranch, rescues pretty American Nancy Burton from a brutal peddler. Interested...

Tearing Through (1925)
Richard Jones is the assistant to the district attorney. He decides to single-handedly expose a drug ring that is terrorizing Madison, a reformer....

The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

The Attack on the Mill (1910)
First, the eye is introduced to the old mill itself, with a gay betrothal party in progress, and laughter and merriment on all sides. Suddenly the...

Why Girls Go Back Home (1926)
Trusting country girl Marie Downey falls in love with touring stage-actor Clifford Dudley. As he becomes a matinee idol on Broadway, she turns a...

Creaking Stairs (1919)
Dearie Lane refuses to marry Fred Millard, whom she loves, because of her previous affair with roué Mark Winfield. When she confesses, Fred...

Little Johnny Jones (1923)
Jockey Johnny Jones is hired to ride The Earl of Bloomsburg's horse at the English Derby. Crooked gambler Robert Anstead frames Johnny as a thief and...

Eradicating Aunty (1909)
A young couple must endure a tedious visit from their aunt until their friend offers to find a way to make her leave.

The Politician's Love Story (1909)
A haughty politician, on seeing a satirical cartoon in a newspaper, rushes to the paper's offices to shoot the cartoonist. On discovering the...

Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good (1909)
Out-of-work, Tim steals a sandwich, then knocks out the policeman who chases him. He changes into the policeman's uniform, and is approached by a...

Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade (1909)
Schneider is trying to write a speech but he can't concentrate with all the noise around him. During the night, Schneider catches burglars in his...

Not Guilty (1921)
A drama of a fugitive from justice and a fugitive from love.

The Peachbasket Hat (1909)
Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invites a band of gypsies into the house for a palm...

The Faded Lilies (1909)
A disfigured violinist mistakes a token of appreciation for a love bouquet. When he realizes his mistake, he loses his mind.

The Way of Man (1909)
A woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to another.

A New Trick (1909)
To help a woman whose purse has been snatched, two college boys stage a murder scene and trap the purse snatcher.

The Monster (1925)
A general store clerk and aspiring detective investigates a mysterious disappearance that took place quite close to an empty insane asylum.

Laugh and Get Rich (1931)
An inept inventor and his stoic wife believe an oil well investment has paid off and that they've become wealthy overnight.

The Doctor's Photograph (1913)
An East Side doctor is ready to move to the country when a burglar intervenes.

How They Outwitted Father (1913)
Should she marry for love or for money?

The End of the World (1925)
Jack Joyce, who worked in old Abner Hope's garage, was always dreaming of big schemes, but had no capital with which to realize them. Abner Hope, who...

Stand Up and Cheer! (1934)
President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering...

The Magic Skin (1915)
Ralph Valentine, a penniless pianist, goes to Paris to pursue his career. He is attracted to two women: Pauline, the sweet and innocent daughter of...

Lady Helen's Escapade (1909)
A bored Lady Helen goes slumming as a domestic in a boarding house. There she falls in love with a sensitive young musician. The other women in the...