Sidney H. Algier (December 5, 1889 – April 24, 1945) was an American actor, film director and screenwriter. He was married to Wava Roberts.
Early life Born in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, Algier was the son of Elise and Allan Algier.Ramsae, Terry, ed. (1938). 1937-38 International Motion Picture Almanac. New York: Quigley Publishing. p. 34.
Personal life and career In March 1918, Algier married Wava Rae Foster in Santa Barbara, California."At the Court House; County Recorder's Office" . The Morning Press. March 9, 1918. p. 8. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
On April 24, 1945, in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, Algier suffered a fatal heart attack at the age of 55. He was survived by his wife."Funeral Notices" . Hollywood Citizen-News. September 10, 1953. p. 10. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
Filmography Assistant director Reclamation (1916) The Inner Struggle (1916) (as Sidney H. Algier) Dust (1916) (as Sidney H. Algier) The Twinkler (1916) (as Sidney H. Algier) Some Liar (1919) (as Sidney H. Algier) A Sporting Chance (1919/I) (as Sidney H. Algier) Six Feet Four (1919) (as Sidney H. Algier) The Week-End (1920) ... The Weekend (USA) Their Mutual Child (1920) The Thirtieth Piece of Silver (1920) The House of Toys (1920) The Blue Moon (1920) (as Sidney H. Algier) The Gamesters (1920) (as Sidney H. Algier) The Dangerous Age (1923) Why Men Leave Home (1924) Husbands and Lovers (1924) Fine Clothes (1925) Memory Lane (1926) The Gay Deceiver (1926) Lovers? (1927)
Unit manager Wallaby Jim of the Islands (1937) (as Sid Algiers)
Production manager The Hard Hombre (1931) The Local Bad Man (1932) The Gay Buckaroo (1932) Spirit of the West (1932) A Man's Land (1932) The Boiling Point (1932) The Thirteenth Guest (1932) ... a.k.a. Lady Beware A Parisian Romance (1932) Cowboy Counsellor (1932) The Intruder (1933) The Eleventh Commandment (1933) The Dude Bandit (1933) A Shriek in the Night (1933)
Actor Spider Barlow's Soft Spot (1915) (as Sid Algier) .... Spike Under Azure Skies (1916) (as Sid Algier) .... Al, ranch hand My Fighting Gentleman ... a.k.a. A Son of Battle (USA) (1917) (as Sid Algier) .... Jim A Light Woman (1920) The Dangerous Age (1923) The Wanters (1923) (uncredited) .... bit part
Director Wild Horse (1931) ... a.k.a. Silver Devil (US: reissue title)
Writer A Light Woman (1920) (scenario)
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