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Mack Swain
American actor (1876–1935)
Mack Swain | |
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Photograph by Albert Witzel, 1920 | |
| Born | Moroni Swain (1876-02-16)February 16, 1876 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Died | August 25, 1935(1935-08-25) (aged 59) Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, vaudevillian |
| Years active | 1913-1935 |
| Spouse | Cora Claire King (m. 1899) |
Mack Swain (born Moroni Swain;[1] February 16, 1876 – August 25, 1935) was a prolific early American film actor, who appeared in many of Mack Sennett’s comedies at Keystone Studios, including the Keystone Cops series.
He also appeared in major features by Charlie Chaplin and starred in both the world's first feature length comedy and first film to feature a "movie-within-a-movie" premise.
Early years
Swain was born on February 16, 1876, to Robert Henry Swain and Mary Ingeborg Jensen in Salt Lake City, Utah, and was educated in Salt Lake City's public schoo