Leo D. Maloney is a Actor and Director American born on 4 january 1888 at Santa Rosa (USA)
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Birth name Léon Daniel MaloneyNationality USABirth 4 january 1888 at Santa Rosa (
USA)
Death 2 november 1929 (at 41 years) at New York City (
USA)
Leo D. Maloney (1888 – November 2, 1929) was an American film actor, director, producer and screenwriter of the silent era. He appeared in 156 films between 1911 and 1929. He also directed 47 films between 1914 and 1929.
Maloney was born in Santa Rosa, California and built the "Leo Maloney Studio" in the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California. Maloney's final film was one of the first sound pictures, 1929's Overland Bound. While at a party in Manhattan to celebrate the completion of that picture, Maloney suffered a fatal stroke.
Biography
Maloney a été propriétaire du Studio Léo Maloney situé dans les montagnes de San Bernardino, en Californie du Sud. Plusieurs westerns ont été tournés aux débuts du studio, qui produisait des orangeraies et comprenait une petite communauté de trente-cinq personnes y demeurant toute l'année. Le dernier film que Maloney a réalisé et produit, Overland Bound, fut l'un des premiers films parlants. Lors d'une fête donnée pour ce film, Maloney eut une crise cardiaque qui lui fut fatale.
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