Allan Sears

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Characters played by Allan Sears

Klansman (uncredited) — The Birth of a Nation (1915)

Hooded vigilante enforcing white supremacy during Reconstruction era.

Dr. Protheroe — The Lost House (1915)

A crook and charlatan called in by Dosia's uncle, Dr. Protheroe conspires with him to do away with Dosia. He confines her in an upper room at his house and attacks Ford when Ford discovers her. During the police rescue he opens fire alongside the uncle, and is shot to death.

Isaac Shuman — The Failure (1915)

Isaac Shuman is a theater producer who sexually harasses Ruth Shipman. After Tom Warder exposes his behavior, Shuman leaves town vowing revenge and later returns pretending to reconcile. He steals Tom's play, claims it as his own, and engineers Tom's imprisonment. At their final meeting, Tom's accusation and the old threatening note lead the police to expect Shuman to hang for murder.

Utah Joe — The Singing Vagabond (1935)

A corrupt individual allied with Chief White Eagle. He frames Captain Tex Autry for treason, supplies ammunition to the attacking Indians, and leads the wagon train into an ambush before fleeing the scene.

Jim Shuckles — Judy of Rogues' Harbor (1920)

Jim Shuckles aids Grandpap Ketchel in his cruelty, especially toward Denny, and hopes to marry Judy. Olive, who is pregnant with his child, tells Judy that Jim plans to throw a bomb at Governor Kingsland. After Judy saves the Governor, she arranges Jim's marriage to Olive.

Career Overview

Allan Sears has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1914. Their work is anchored in the The Life of a Nation Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Martyrs of the Alamo, Her Inspiration, A Girl of the Timber Claims. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
49
Birth Date
1887-03-08
Birth Place
San Antonio, Texas, USA

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