Jack Trevor (birth name: Anthony Cedric Sebastian Steane) was an English film actor of the silent era

Silent film

A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...

. He appeared in 67 films between 1922

1922 in film

-Events:* June 11 - United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North, the first commercially successful feature length documentary film....

 and 1943

1943 in film

The year 1943 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 3 - 1st missing persons telecast * February 20 - American film studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor films....

.

Although winning the Military Cross

Military Cross

The Military Cross is the third-level military decoration awarded to officers and other ranks of the British Armed Forces; and formerly also to officers of other Commonwealth countries....

 serving with the Manchester Regiment during World War I

World War I

World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...

, during World War II

World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

 he made propaganda film

Propaganda film

The term propaganda can be defined as the ability to produce and spread fertile messages that, once sown, will germinate in large human cultures.” However, in the 20th century, a “new” propaganda emerged, which revolved around political organizations and their need to communicate messages that...

s for Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels

Paul Joseph Goebbels was a German politician and Reich Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. As one of Adolf Hitler's closest associates and most devout followers, he was known for his zealous oratory and anti-Semitism...

’ ministry, for which he was eventually sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.

Selected filmography

• Pages of Life
  Pages of Life (film)
  Pages of Life is a 1922 silent British drama film directed by Adelqui Migliar and starring Evelyn Brent. The film is considered to be lost.- Cast :* Evelyn Brent as Mitzi / Dolores* Richard Turner as Valerius* Jack Trevor as Lord Mainwaring...
  
  (1922)
• Secrets of a Soul
  Secrets of a Soul
  Secrets of a Soul is a 1926 silent German drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst.-Cast:* Werner Krauss - Martin Fellman* Ruth Weyher - Seine Frau* Ilka Grüning - Die Mutter* Jack Trevor - Erich* Pavel Pavlov - Dr...
  
  (1926)
• Cab No. 13
  Cab No. 13
  Cab No. 13 Einspanner Nr 13 ) is a 1926 drama film directed by Michael Curtiz.-Cast:* Lili Damita - Lilian* Jack Trevor - François Tapin* Paul Biensfeldt - Jacques Carotin* Walter Rilla - Lucien Rebout* Max Gülstorff - L'antiquaire...
  
  (1926)
• The Golden Butterfly
  The Golden Butterfly
  The Golden Butterfly is a 1926 German film directed by Michael Curtiz.-Cast:* Hermann Leffler - Mac Farland* Lili Damita - Lilian, seine Pflegetochter* Nils Asther - Andy, sein Sohn* Jack Trevor - Aberdeen, Millionär...
  
  (1926)
• The Love of Jeanne Ney
  The Love of Jeanne Ney
  The Love of Jeanne Ney is a 1927 silent German drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst.-Cast:* Édith Jéhanne - Jeanne Ney* Uno Henning - Andreas Labov* Fritz Rasp - Khalibiev* Brigitte Helm - Gabrielle* Adolf E...
  
  (1927)
• The Devious Path
  The Devious Path
  The Devious Path is a 1928 silent German drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst.-Cast:* Gustav Diessl - Thomas Beck, Rechtsanwalt* Brigitte Helm - Irene Beck, seine Frau* Hertha von Walther - Liane, ihre Freundin...
  
  (1928)
• Bright Eyes
  Bright Eyes (1929 film)
  Bright Eyes is a 1929 British-Austrian romance film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Betty Balfour, Jack Trevor and Fritz Greiner. It is also known under the alternative title of Champagner....
  
  (1929)
• Hangmen, Women and Soldiers
  Hangmen, women and soldiers
  Hangmen, Women and Soldiers is a propaganda film made by the German filmmaker Johannes Meyer in 1935. It was produced with the Bavaria film company in Munich. The screenplay was written by Max W...
  
  (1935)

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