Ferdinand Gottschalk (28 February 1858 – 10 November 1944) was an English theatre and film actor.[1] He appeared in 76 films between 1917 and 1938. He was born and died in London, England.

Ferdinand Gottschalk
Gottschalk in King Kelly of the U.S.A., 1934
Born(1858-02-28)28 February 1858
Died10 November 1944(1944-11-10) (aged 86)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1917-1938
The Amazons 1894: left to right Katherine Florence, Gottschalk, Georgia Cayvan, Herbert Kelcey, Bessie Tyree and Fritz Williams(husband of Katherine Florence).[citation needed]

He made his first appearance on the stage in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1887 and worked continuously after that date including prominent parts on the New York stage as well as in films. He also wrote and produced plays.[2] In 1901 he portrayed Johnny Trotter in the original production of Clyde Fitch's The Climbers at the Bijou Theatre.[3]

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  1. ^ "Ferdinand Gottschalk". cyranos. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  2. ^ Ferdinand Gottschalk: North American Theatre Online
  3. ^ Dearinger, Kevin Lane (2016). "The Climbers". Clyde Fitch and the American Theatre: An Olive in the Cocktail. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. p. 540. ISBN 9781611479485.

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