Olin Howland [SEP] place of death
1917), "Two Little Girls in Blue" (1921) and "Wildflower" (1923). He was in the film "Janice Meredith" (1924) with Marion Davies. With the advent of sound films, his theatre background proved an asset, and he concentrated mostly on films thereafter, appearing in nearly two hundred movies between 1918 and 1958.
Howland often played eccentric and rural roles in Hollywood. His parts were often small and uncredited, and he never got a leading role. He was a
his widow remarried to Howland Spencer on December 15, 1931. They divorced in the Spring of 1938, and she resumed using the Olin surname until her death in August 1938.
Personal life Legacy.
The Olin Library at Wesleyan University was named after Olin and his father.
References.
- Notes
- Sources
External links.
- Mrs. Stephen H. Olin, c. 1918, at the New York Public Library.