Tefft Johnson

Biography

{ "subject": "Tefft Johnson", "rewritten_biography": "A native of Washington, D.C., born on August 29, 1871, Tefft Johnson was a dual-threat talent of the silent film era, excelling as both a performer and a filmmaker. His artistic legacy is anchored by his work on Sonny Jim at the Mardi Gras (1915), Sonny Boy at the Bat (1916), and The Love Net (1918). After a life spanning the birth and evolution of cinema, Johnson passed away on October 15, 1956." }