Malcolm Dunn

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Malcolm Dunn ()[] was an actor.

Biography

Probably the actor listed by IMDb[1] as J. Malcolm Dunn. who had been born as James Malcolm Dunn on May 25, 1867 in London. He is referred to as an actor and assistant director on films such as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920), The Magic Cup (1921), Dawn of the East (1921), and Peter Stuyvesant (1924).

He was married to Violette Kimball (actress and writer) and died on October 10, 1946 in Beechurst, New York.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Referred to by D.C. Boonzaier (1923) as a member of the Herbert Flemming Company that did The Liars (Jones) in the Opera House, Cape Town, in August, 1898.

Sources

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0242597/

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 406

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