Johnny Hines
actor, director, writer
- Birth name:
- John F. Hines
- Born:
- 1895-07-25, Golden, Colorado, USA
- Died:
- 1970-10-24, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Professions:
- actor, director, writer
Biography
Johnny Hines, a pioneer of early Hollywood, emerged on July 25, 1895, in the rugged mining town of Golden, Colorado, USA. As an actor and director, he brought charm to the silver screen in films like *Little Johnny Jones* (1923), where he showcased youthful vigor, and *The Live Wire* (1925), a spirited comedy that highlighted his flair for physical comedy. Decades later, he lent his talents to the suspenseful *Whistling in the Dark* (1933), proving his adaptability across genres. Beyond the camera, Hines forged a personal bond with actress Irma Warner, whom he married, blending their lives in the ever-shifting world of showbiz. His journey ended on October 24, 1970, in Los Angeles, California, the city that had become both his professional home and the stage for his enduring contributions to film.
