Jean M. Dumont

J. M. Dumont
J. M. Dumont
Born	John Monte Dumont; February 7, 1879; New Orleans, Louisiana
Died	December 19, 1959 (aged 80); Los Angeles, California
Resting place	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
Other names	J. M. Dumont; Jean M. Dumont; Jean Monte Dumont; George McNamara
Occupation	actor

John Monte Dumont (1879 - 1959)^[1] aka professionally J. M. Dumont was an American actor of the silent film era. Dumont was born in New Orleans. He spent two years making films mostly for Paramount. He was a cast member of the lost film The Miracle Man.^[2] Dumont appeared in films with Robert Warwick, Lon Chaney, Mary Miles Minter, Roscoe Arbuckle and Wallace Reid. After he apparently left film in 1921, it is unknown what his later activities were. Dumont died in Los Angeles in December 1959.

Partial filmography

The Miracle Man as The Dope
Young Mrs. Winthrop (1919) as Dick Rodney
Thou Art the Man (1920) as Henry Farrant
Always Audacious (1920) as Jerry the Gent
The City of Masks (1920) as Stuyvesant Smith
The Dollar-a-Year Man (1921) as Tipson Blair

References

^ Silent Film Necrology p.146 c.2001 by Eugene Michael Vazzana ISBN 0-7864-1059-0
^ Pictorial History of the Silent Screen p.169 c.1953 by Daniel Blum ISBN 0-399-50667-5

External links

[1] Silent Film Necrology p.146 c.2001 by Eugene Michael Vazzana ISBN 0-7864-1059-0

[2] Pictorial History of the Silent Screen p.169 c.1953 by Daniel Blum ISBN 0-399-50667-5

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