William Courtleigh, Jr. [SEP] medical condition
William Courtleigh Jr.
William Courtleigh Jr. (March 8, 1892–March 13, 1918) was American silent film actor whose promising career was cut short after he fell victim to the 1918 flu pandemic.
Biography.
William Thomas Courtleigh Jr., born in Buffalo, New York, was the son of William Courtleigh (1867–1930), a well-known Canadian-born American stage and screen actor. Like his father, Courtleigh began in stock. His film career began the year before playing Rev. Mark Stebbing in the Vitagraph film
Under Cover (1916 film)
Under Cover is a lost 1916 American silent drama film directed by Robert G. Vignola, written by Doty Hobart and Roi Cooper Megrue, and starring Hazel Dawn, Owen Moore, William Courtleigh Jr., Ethel Fleming, Frank Losee, and Ida Darling. It was released on July 20, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.
Cast.
- Hazel Dawn as Ethel Cartwright
- Owen Moore as Steven Denby
- William Courtleigh Jr. as Monty Vaughn
- Ethel Fleming as Amy Cartwright