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George C. Pearce

George C. Pearce

George C. Pearce (June 26, 1865 – August 13, 1940) was an American stage and film actor, primarily of the silent era. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1914 and 1939. He was born in New York, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was also known as George C. Pierce.

Pearce also acted on stage, including portraying a doctor in White Cargo in Los Angeles in 1927. On Broadway, he acted in The Rainbow (1912), Billy (1909), The Mimic World (1908), D'Arcy of the Guards (1901), Manon Lescaut (1901), Brother Officers (1900), and Lord and Lady Algy (1899).

Pearce was a member of the Players Club in New York City.

Pearce died on August 12, 1940, at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles following a two-week illness, aged 75.

Road to Hollywood

1947

as Mary's Father

You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Neighbor (uncredited)

The Awful Truth

1937

as 'Dad' (uncredited)

Heart of the Rockies

1937

as Old-Timer

Woman in Distress

1937

as Sam, the hotel proprietor

The Revenge Rider

1935

as Dr. Lindsay (as George Pearce)

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

1934

as Minister

British Agent

1934

as Lloyd George (as George Pearce)

Lone Cowboy

1933

as Doctor Patterson

The Man Called Back

1932

as Mr. Sanderson

Dynamite Ranch

1932

as Andrew Collins

Billboard Girl

1932

as Mr. Malone, Mary's Father

This Reckless Age

1932

as John Burke (as George Pearce)

Hold 'er Sheriff

1931

as Dad Martin

Scandal Sheet

1931

as Warden

The Right to Love

1930

as Dr. Scudder (as George Pearce)

The Right of Way

1930

as The Cure

A Hollywood Theme Song

1930

as 1st Mayor

The Lone Rider

1930

as Judge Stevens

Vengeance

1930

as Doctor

Masquerade

1929

as Andrew Graeme

The Valiant

1929

as Dr. Edmondson (uncredited)

Home, James

1928

as James Lacey Sr

The Drop Kick

1927

as The Dean

Quarantined Rivals

1927

as Mr. Peyton

The Narrow Street

1925

as Edgar Deems (as George Pearce)

Court Plaster

1924

as Dr. Brush

Hold Your Breath

1924

as Mayor

Nerve Tonic

1924

as Eddie's Doctor

Wandering Husbands

1924

as Bates

Daring Youth

1924

as Mr. Allen

The Country Kid

1923

as The Country Judge

The Printer's Devil

1923

as Ira Gates (as George Pearce)

The Midnight Alarm

1923

as Mr. Tilwell

The Primitive Lover

1922

as Judge Henseed

Watch Your Step

1922

as Lark Andrews

Fresh from the Farm

1921

as The Farmer

Three Word Brand

1921

as John Murray

Traveling Salesman

1921

as John Kimball

Black Beauty

1921

as Farmer Grey

Man's Desire

1919

as Howard Patton

A Yankee Princess

1919

as Michael O'Reilly

Easy Payments

1919

as Mr. Gordon

The Sea Flower

1918

as Von Linterman

Every Woman's Husband

1918

as Jonathan Rhodes

'49–'17

1917

as Ezra 'Pa' Bobbett

The Storm Woman

1917

A Wife on Trial

1917

as Wallis (as George Pearce)

The Reed Case

1917

as Senator Reed (as George Pearce)

Treason

1917

as Rodane Keestelt

A Jewel in Pawn

1917

as John Dane (as George Pearce)

The Children in the House

1916

as Jasper Vincent

Little Meena's Romance

1916

as Jacob's Father

Daphne and the Pirate

1916

Martha's Vindication

1916

as Minister (as George Pearce)

The Sable Lorcha

1915

as Murphy - Donald McNish's Partner

A Fair Rebel

1914

as Major James Stillman