Orme Caldara | |
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 Orme Caldara and Jane Cowl in Within the Law | |
| Born | Frank Slocum February 9, 1875 Empire City, Oregon, U.S. |
| Died | October 21, 1925 (aged 50) Saranac Lake, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Pine Ridge Cemetery, Saranac Lake, Essex County, New York |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1904–1919 |
| Spouse | |
Orme Caldara (born Frank Slocum;[1] February 9, 1875 – October 21, 1925)[2][3][4] was an American stage actor. He was married to actress Julia Dean from 1906 to 1913. Caldara appeared in one movie, The Spreading Dawn with Jane Cowl. He often appeared with Cowl in the theatre co-starring with her in several influential Broadway plays, including Within the Law (1912–1913), Common Clay (1915–1916), Lilac Time (1917), and Smilin' Through (1919–1920).
Caldara contracted tuberculosis in the early 1920s, and his ailing health forced him to retire from his stage career. He died of the disease in a sanatorium in Saranac Lake, New York, in 1925.
- ^ The New York Times DIVORCE FOR JULIA DEAN; Actress's Decree Made Final in Westchester Court; [May 17, 1913]..PDF
- ^ "Orme Caldara". Playbill. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ^ Wearing 1979, p. 173.
- ^ Vazzana 2001, pp. 75–76.