Conway Tearle

Biography

Conway Tearle (born Frederick Conway Levy) was an American stage actor who went on to perform in silent and early sound films.

Career Overview

Conway Tearle has 88 screen credits in a career dating back to 1914. Signature works include Captivation, Vanity Fair, The Lost Zeppelin. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

88

Birth Date

1878-05-17 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• Captivation
• 

  Vanity Fair
• 

  The Lost Zeppelin
• 

  After Midnight
• 

  Desert Guns
• 

  Sing Sing Nights

Frequent Collaborators

• Betty Stockfeld (1 collaborations)
• Violet Vanbrugh (1 collaborations)
• Marilyn Mawn (1 collaborations)
• A. Bromley Davenport (1 collaborations)
• Louise Tinsley (1 collaborations)
• Frederick Volpe (1 collaborations)
• George De Warfaz (1 collaborations)
• Dorothy Black (1 collaborations)
• Robert Farquarson (1 collaborations)
• Myrna Loy (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (87 credits)

  • Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Romeo and Juliet

    Escalus

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Preview Murder Mystery

    Edwin Strange

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Klondike Annie

    Vance Palmer

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Desert Guns

    Kirk Allenby / Bob Enright

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Headline Woman

    Frank Desmond

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Sing Sing Nights

    Floyd Cooper

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Fifteen Wives

    Insp. Decker Dawes

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Stingaree

    Sir Julian Kent

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Should Ladies Behave

    Max Lawrence

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Day of Reckoning

    George Hollins

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Her Mad Night

    Steven Kennedy

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The King Murder

    Detective Chief Henry Barton

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure

    Van Patter

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The Hurricane Express

    The Railroad Attorney

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Man About Town

    Bob Ashley

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Vanity Fair

    Rawdon Crawley

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The False Madonna

    Grant Arnold

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Morals for Women

    Van Dyne

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Pleasure

    Gerald Whitney

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • The Lady Who Dared

    Jack Norton

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Captivation

    Hugh Somerton

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • The Truth About Youth

    Richard Carewe

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • The Lost Zeppelin

    Commander Donald Hall

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • Evidence

    Harold Courtenay

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • Gold Diggers of Broadway

    Stephen Lee

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • Smoke Bellew

    Kit 'Smoke' Bellew

    actor

    actors
    1929
  • The Isle of Forgotten Women

    Bruce Paine

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Moulders of Men

    Dr. William Matthews

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Altars of Desire

    David Elrod

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • My Official Wife

    Alexander, aka Sascha

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Sporting Lover

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Greater Glory

    Count Maxim von Hurtig

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Dancing Mothers

    Jerry Naughton

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Dancer of Paris

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • Morals for Men

    Joe Strickland

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Mystic

    Michael Nash

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Just a Woman

    Robert Holton

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • School for Wives

    Richard Keith

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Heart of a Siren

    Gerald Rexford

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Great Divide

    Stephen Ghent

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Bad Company

    James Hamilton

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Flirting with Love

    Wade Cameron

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • The White Moth

    Robert Vantine

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Lilies of the Field

    Louis Willing

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • The Next Corner

    Robert Maury

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Black Oxen

    Lee Clavering

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Dangerous Maid

    Capt. Miles Prothero

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Common Law

    Louis Neville

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • Ashes of Vengeance

    Rupert de Vrieac

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Rustle of Silk

    Arthur Fallaray

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • Bella Donna

    Mahmoud Baroudi

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • One Week of Love

    Buck Fearnley

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • The Eternal Flame

    Général de Montriveau

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Love's Masquerade

    Russell Carrington

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • A Wide Open Town

    Billy Clifford

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • Shadows of the Sea

    Captain Dick Carson

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • A Man of Stone

    Capt. Dearing

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • After Midnight

    Gordon Phillips

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • The Fighter

    Caleb Conover

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • Bucking the Tiger

    Ritchie MacDonald

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • Society Snobs

    Lorenzo Carilo / Duke d'Amunzi

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • The Road of Ambition

    Bill Matthews

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • Whispering Devils

    Rev. Michael Faversham

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • Marooned Hearts

    Dr. Paul Carrington

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • April Folly

    Kerry Sarle

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Forbidden Woman

    Malcolm Kent

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • Two Weeks

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • She Loves and Lies

    Ernest Lismore

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • A Virtuous Vamp

    James Crowninshield

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Mind the Paint Girl

    Capt. Nicholas Jeyes

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Human Desire

    Robert Lane

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Her Game

    Alan Rutherford / Bruce Armitage

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Atonement

    Theodore Proctor

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • The Way of a Woman

    Anthony Weir

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Virtuous Wives

    Andrew Forrester

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • Stella Maris

    John Risca - also spelled John Riska

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • The World for Sale

    Max Ingolby

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • The Fall of the Romanoffs

    Prince Felix Yussepov

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • The Judgment House

    Ian Stafford

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • The Heart of the Hills

    Redgell

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Common Law

    Neville

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Foolish Virgin

    Jim Anthony

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • Heléne of the North

    Ralph Connell, a.k.a. Lord Traverse

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Seven Sisters

    Count Horkoy

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Nightingale

    Charles Marden

    actor

    actors
    1914

• writing (1 credits)

  • Society Snobs

    story

    writing
    1921