GEORGE BANCROFT

 

From Stars of the Photoplay (1930)

The two-fisted hero of many movies was at one time a member of the United States Navy and was in the Spanish-American War and the Philippine uprising. For a number of years he was one of the best known Broadway actors. While playing in Honey Dew he met and later married its prima donna, Octavia Broske. They have a daughter, Georgette, who is nine years old. George was born in Philadelphia, Pa., September 30, 1882, is 6 feet, 2 inches, weighs 195, and has brown hair and blue eyes. His favorite sports are swimming and tennis.

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