Jerome Patrick

Jerome Patrick (June 2, 1883 – September 26, 1923)[1] was a New Zealand born American stage and film actor.

Born Alexander Patrick, he worked as a dentist while acting locally and in Australia, where in 1912 he married Ethel Joan Meynelle, the daughter of a prominent Australian theatrical manager.

He then moved to the US in 1914 and also spent time in Toronto, where he signed up for the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War One (noting he had previously served four years with the New Zealand Hussars.

He made more of a name for himself on the Broadway stage before coming to films rather late at 36 in 1919.

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