Louis Morrell — Motography’s Gallery of Picture Players (1914) 🇺🇸

Louis Morrell was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from there he went to Chicago, and about fifteen years ago started his professional career; at first being a club entertainer in the fashionable clubs of Chicago.

In his first part he was cast in the title role in The King of the Opium Ring in which Laurette Taylor also appeared, it being also her first part on the professional stage.

He then traveled through the country with various productions, including The Virginian, Paid in Full, Madame X, The Girl and the Pennant, Heir to the Hoorah, By Wireless and with Elita Proctor Otis in vaudeville.

About two years ago he became a photoplay actor and has appeared before the camera with the Imp company, the Powers company, and is now being featured by the Progressive Motion Picture Corporation.

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Collection: Motography Magazine, May 1914