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Charles Eyton
Charles Eyton (24 June 1871 – 2 July 1941) was an actor-producer who became general manager of Famous Players–Lasky Corporation (a Paramount Pictures subsidiary) during the silent film era.
The second of five children, Charles F. Eyton was the son of journalist Robert Henry Eyton (–1885) and Eleanor Maud Eyton (née Fosbery), and born in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand. His sisters were singer/actress Vera Doria, and writer Alice Eyton, who died of burns in 1929 after her masquerade costume was accidentally set alight.
In 1900 Charles Eyton married Anna S. Cole. They were divorced in May 1901.
On 3 September 1908, Charles Eyton married actress Bessie Harrison, who would henceforth use the professional name Bessie Eyton. They were divorced on 16 March 1915.
He became a United States citizen in December 1915.
On 2 June 1916, Charles Eyton married actress Kathlyn Williams. It was her third marriage. They were divorced in 1931 on the grounds of incompatibility, with Williams not seeking any payments from Eyton.
He died of pneumonia in Hollywood on 2 July 1941.
After establishing his reputation as a lightweight wrestler, standing 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) and weighing 9 stone 3 pounds (59 kg; 129 lb), in 1889 Eyton sailed from Australia to the United States, where he participated in a series of wrestling matches.
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Charles Eyton
Charles Eyton (24 June 1871 – 2 July 1941) was an actor-producer who became general manager of Famous Players–Lasky Corporation (a Paramount Pictures subsidiary) during the silent film era.
The second of five children, Charles F. Eyton was the son of journalist Robert Henry Eyton (–1885) and Eleanor Maud Eyton (née Fosbery), and born in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand. His sisters were singer/actress Vera Doria, and writer Alice Eyton, who died of burns in 1929 after her masquerade costume was accidentally set alight.
In 1900 Charles Eyton married Anna S. Cole. They were divorced in May 1901.
On 3 September 1908, Charles Eyton married actress Bessie Harrison, who would henceforth use the professional name Bessie Eyton. They were divorced on 16 March 1915.
He became a United States citizen in December 1915.
On 2 June 1916, Charles Eyton married actress Kathlyn Williams. It was her third marriage. They were divorced in 1931 on the grounds of incompatibility, with Williams not seeking any payments from Eyton.
He died of pneumonia in Hollywood on 2 July 1941.
After establishing his reputation as a lightweight wrestler, standing 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) and weighing 9 stone 3 pounds (59 kg; 129 lb), in 1889 Eyton sailed from Australia to the United States, where he participated in a series of wrestling matches.
