Guy Bates Post | |
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Born | Seattle, Washington, U.S. | September 22, 1875
Died | January 16, 1968 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 92)
Occupation(s) | Theater and film actor |
Years active | 1922-1947 |
Spouse(s) | Sarah Truax (1897) Jane Peyton (1907-1914) Adele Ritchie (1916-1929) Lillian Kemble-Cooper (1936-1968) |
Guy Bates Post (September 22, 1875 – January 16, 1968) was an American character actor who appeared in at least 21 Broadway plays and 25 Hollywood films over a career that spanned more than 50 years. He was perhaps best remembered in the role of Omar Khayyám in the 1914 stage and 1922 film productions of Richard Walton Tully's Omar the Tentmaker and for his over 1,500 performances in John Hunter Booth's 1917 play The Masquerader.[1]