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The actor Tom Moore was part of an artistic family; his brothers Owen
Moore (married with Mary Pickford) and Matt Moore as well as his sister
Mary Moore were also well-known movie actors.
He already came to the film in 1908 and he took part in short movies
like "The Christmas Burglars" (08), "The Voice of the Violin" (09) and
"A Drunkard's Reformation" (09).
Tom Moore became a popular actor during the 10s and he impersonated
different roles in productions like "Into the Jungle" (12), "The Thief"
(12), "The Young Millionaire" (12), "Panic Days in Wall Street" (13), "The
Sneak" (13), "The Christian" (13), "The Shadow" (14), "The Beast" (14),
"The Vampire's Trail" (14), "The Black Sheep" (14), "The Secret Room" (15),
"The First Commandment" (15), "The Primrose Ring" (17), "The Cinderella
Man" (17), "The Danger Game" (18), "The City of Comrades" (19) and "The
Gay Lord Quex" (19).
The 20s offered him again numerous engagements, among them for "Made
in Heaven" (21), "Mr. Barnes of New York" (22), "Pawned" (22), "Manhandled"
(24), "Under the Rouge" (25), "A Kiss for Cinderella" (25), "Cabaret" (27),
"The Wise Wife" (27), "His Last Haul" (28) and "Side Street" (29).
In the sound film of the 30s he often played support roles in productions
like "The Costello Case" (30), "Cannonball Express" (32), "See You Tonight"
(33), "The Dark Angel" (35), "The Girl on the Front Page" (36) and "Reunion"
(36).
Afterwards followed a longer interruption before he had a comeback in
front of the camera in 1946.
To his last movies belong "Behind Green Lights" (46), "The Shocking
Miss Pilgrim" (47), "Forever Amber" (47), "Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!" (48)
with the still unknown Marilyn Monroe, "Cry of the City" (48), "The Redhead
and the Cowboy" (51) and "The Great Diamond Robbery" (54).
Besides his activity as an actor he also realised some movies as a director
like "The Mad Mountaineer" (14), "The Prodigal" (14), "The Secret Room"
(15), "Poison" (15), "The Black Ring" (15) and "The Legacy of Folly" (15).
Tom Moore was among others married with the actresses Alice Joyce and
Renée Adorée.
His daughter Alice Moore from the marriage with Alice Joyce became
an actress too.
Other movies with Tom Moore:
The Helping Hand (08) The Belle of New Orleans (12) A
Bucktown Romance (12) A Marid Gras Mix-Up (12) The Pilgrimage (12) The
Gent from Honduras (12) The Girl Strikers (12) The Barefoot Boy (12) The
Strange Story of Elsie Mason (12) The Mystery of Grandfather's Clock (12)
A Battle of Wits (12) A Daughter's Sacrifice (12) A Race with Time (12)
The Finger of Suspicion (12) A Business Buccaneer (12) The Flag of Freedom
(13) Grandfather (13) The Nurse at Mulberry Bend (12) The Cub Reporter's
Temptation (13) The Senator's Dishonor (13) In the Power of Blacklegs (13)
The Blind Composer's Dilemma (13) The $20'000 Carat (13) The American Princess
(13) In the Grip of a Charlatan (13) S Streak of Yellow (13) The Heart
of an Actress (13) The Adventure of an Heiress (13) The Artist's Sacrifice
(13) When Fate Decrees (13) The Pawnbroker's Daughter (13) The Attorney
for the Defense (13) The Coak of Guilt (13) A Victim of Deceit (13) A Thief
in the Night (13) A Bold from the Sky (13) For Her Sister's Sake (13) The
Fatal Legacy (13) The Midnight Message (13) The Atheist (13) The Closed
Door (13) Our New Minister (13) Primitive Man (13) The Hunchbak (13) An
Unseen Terror (13) Her Husband's Friend (14) The Hand Print Mystey (14)
The Cabaret Dancer (14) The Dance of Death (14) Nina o' the Theatre (14)
The Weakling (14) In Wolf's Clothing (14) The Brand (14) The Mystery of
the Sleeping Death (14) The Green Rose (14) Barefoot Boy (14) Fate's Midnight
Hour (14) The Girl and the Stowaway (14) The Judge's Wife (14) The Mad
Mountaineer (14) The Lynbrook Tragedy (14) His Inspiration (14) The Girl
and the Explorer (14) The Prodigal (14) The Adventure at Briarcliff (15)
The Cabaret Singer (15) Poison (15) The Girl and the Bachelor (15) The
Third Commandment (15) The Black Ring (15) Prejudice (15) The Seventh Commandment
(15) In Double Harness (15) For High Stakes (15) The Legacy of Folly (15)
Sowing the Wind (16) Puppets of Fate (16) The Tight Rein (16) Dollars and
the Woman (16) The Memory Mill (16) The Jaguar's Claws (17) Little Miss
Optimist (17) The Wild Girl (17) Dodging a Million (18) Go West, Young
Man (18) The Floor Below (18) The Fair Pretender (18) The Lesson (18) Just
for Tonight (18) The Kingdom of Youth (18) Thirty a Week (18) Stake Uncle
Sam to Play Your Hand (18) Brown of Harvard (18) One of the Finest (19)
Heartsease (19) Lord and Lady Algy (19) Toby's Bow (19) Duds (20) The Great
Accident (20) Stop Thief (20) Officer 666 (20) Hold Your Horses (21) Beating
the Game (21) From the Ground Up (21) Over the Border (22) The Cowboy and
the Lady (22) The Harbour Lights (23) Marriage Morals (23) Rouged Lips
(23) Big Brother (23) One Night in Rome (24) Dangerous Money (24) On Thin
Ice (25) Adventure (25) Pretty Ladies (25) The Trouble with Wives (25)
The Song and Dance Man (26) Good and Naughty (26) The Clinging Vine (26)
Syncopating Sue (26) The Love Thrill (27) The Siren (27) Anybody Here Seen
Kelly? (28) The Yellowback (29) The Woman Racket (30) The Last Parade (31)
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (31) Men Are Such Fools (32) Mr. Broadway
(33) Neighbor's Wives (33) Bombay Mail (34) Robin Hood of El Dorado (36)
Trouble for Two (36) Parole! (36) Ten Laps to Go (36) Moss Rose (47) Mother
Wore Tights (47) The Walls of Jericho (48) Road House (48) The Fighting
O'Flynn (49) The Turning Point (52) Serie "Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok:
The Avenging Gunman" (53) Serie "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars: The Secret"
(54) The Human Jungle (54)
Director:
His Inspiration (14) The Girl and the Explorer (14) The
Black Sheep (14) The Adventure at Briarcliff (15) The Cabaret Singer (15)
The First Commandment (15) The Girl and the Bachelor (15) The Third Commandment
(15) Prejudice (15) The Seventh Commandment (15) In Double Harness (15)
Writer:
The Adventure at Briarcliff (15) The Cabaret Singer (15) |
