Sidney D'Albrook

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Sidney D'Albrook
Born
Sidney Dahlbruck

(1886-05-03)May 3, 1886
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMay 30, 1948(1948-05-30) (aged 62)
OccupationActor

Sidney D'Albrook (May 3, 1886 – May 30, 1948) was an American actor.

He was born in Chicago, Illinois, a son of Harry Dahlbruck, a musician, and Jennie McGuire. He was working as an actor in Davenport, Iowa, in 1910, living with his sister Ruth and his mother Jennie. He did films in New York in the teens, and then they moved to Hollywood in 1920. At this point his brother Hal or Harold lived with them for a time. He worked in films until his death, did many character parts. His sister Ruth was an extra in movies and in the television series Gunsmoke and Garrison's Gorillas.

D'Albrook was active in the Men's Sodality of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Hollywood.[1] He died in 1948. His large collection of movie material was donated to the County of Los Angeles Hollywood Museum after his death by his sister Ruth, in 1962.

Partial filmography

References

  1. ↑ Huston, Ethelyn L. (March 31, 1923). "Sodality Plans Social Evening". Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. p. 3. Retrieved November 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Beauchamp, Cari (April 23, 1998). Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Powerful Women of Early Hollywood. University of California Press. p. 443. ISBN 978-0-520-92138-2.
  3. ↑ Bogdanovich, Peter (1967). John Ford. University of California Press. pp. 118–119.
  4. ↑ "This Week's Offerings on the Nashville Screens". The Tennessean. July 23, 1922. p. 27. Retrieved November 14, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ Lindsay, Cynthia (July 2004). Dear Boris: The Life of William Henry Pratt a.k.a. Boris Karloff. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 242. ISBN 978-0-87910-106-0.
  6. ↑ Nollen, Scott Allen; Nollen, Yuyun Yuningsih (January 27, 2021). Karloff and the East: Asian, Indian, Middle Eastern and Oceanian Characters and Subjects in His Screen Career. McFarland. p. 343. ISBN 978-1-4766-8063-7.
  7. ↑ Nash, Jay Robert (October 23, 2019). The Encyclopedia of Best Films: A Century of All the Finest Movies, V-Z, Volume 4. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 978-1-5381-3419-1.