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Charles J. Wilson
actor, director, writer
- Born:
- 1894-03-03, New York, USA
- Died:
- 1974-01-22, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Professions:
- actor, director, writer
Biography
March 3, 1894, New York City heralded the arrival of Charles J. Wilson, a storyteller who would soon trade Broadway’s glow for flickering silent screens. By 1914 he was already shaping cinema’s early grammar, guiding *Jess of the Mountain Country* from script to scenic peaks. Three years later he tightened moral threads with *The Greater Law*, and in 1919 he conjured spectral romance in *The Ghost Girl*. When the projectors dimmed for good, Wilson settled on the opposite coast, breathing his last in Los Angeles on January 22, 1974.
