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Fred C. Newmeyer. Actor: Safety Last!. Fred C. Newmeyer was a professional baseball player from 1909-13 before beginning his career as an extra at Universal Pictures. He worked his way up the ladder to become a prop man, then assistant director and, finally, director. Notable among his films are Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925) with Douglas MacLean and The Potters (1927), starring W.C. Fields.
American actor (1888-1967)
Fred C. Newmeyer (Central City, 9 agosto 1888 – Woodland Hills, 24 aprile 1967) è stato un attore e regista statunitense, conosciuto soprattutto per Preferisco l'ascensore! e per alcuni serial delle Simpatiche canaglie. (it) Fred C. Newmeyer (9 de agosto de 1888 – 24 de abril de 1967) foi um ator norte-americano, diretor e produtor.
English: Fred C. Newmeyer (August 9, 1888 – April 24, 1967) was an American actor, film director and film producer. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. F. Films by Fred C. Newmeyer ...
A native of Central City, Colorado, Newmeyer is best known for directing a handful of films in the Our Gang series and for directing several Harold Lloyd movies. With Sam Taylor, Newmeyer co-directed Lloyd in films including Safety Last! (1923), Girl Shy (1924), and The Freshman (1925). Newmeyer also had an extensive directing and acting resume in other comedy short films. He appeared as an ...
Newmeyer, after directing numerous other shorts at Roach, returned to the Our Gang series in 1936 to direct The Pinch Singer, Arbor Day, Mail and Female and the feature film General Spanky. Newmeyer and his wife, Berna, had a son, Fred W. After his film career, Newmeyer worked with the athletic department of University High School in Los Angeles.
Born and educated in Colorado, American director Fred Newmeyer was a professional baseball player from ages 21 through 24. He entered films as a Universal Studios extra in 1913, where he made the acquaintance of fellow extras Hal Roach and Harold Lloyd. When Roach set up his own studio with Lloyd as star in 1915, Newmeyer occasionally ...
