{"id":3540,"count":1,"description":"<b>George Guy Oliver<\/b> (September 25, 1878 \u2013 September 1, 1932) was an American actor. He appeared in at least 189 <a title=\"Silent film\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Silent_film\">silent film<\/a> era motion pictures and 32 <a title=\"Sound film\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sound_film\">talkies<\/a> in <a title=\"Character actor\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Character_actor\">character roles<\/a> between 1911 and 1931. His obituary gives him credit for at least 600. He directed three films in 1915.\r\n<h2><span id=\"Early_years\" class=\"mw-headline\">Early years<\/span><\/h2>\r\nOliver was born in <a title=\"Chicago\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chicago\">Chicago, Illinois<\/a>, the son of J. O. and Beno Oliver, on September 25, 1889. His father bought a music store in Lamar, Missouri, in 1891, and a few years later he formed the Lamar Ladies' Silver Cornet Band. Oliver was playing cornet in the group when he was 6 years old, and his mother was the conductor. Later the family formed The Musical Olivers, a troupe that \"played Carthage, Springfield, Joplin, Rolla, and nearly every other town and city in Missouri\". Later the group affiliated with the Southern Carnival Company and traveled across the United States. His mother's death ended the family performances.<sup id=\"cite_ref-:0_1-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guy_Oliver#cite_note-:0-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>\r\n<h2><span id=\"Career\" class=\"mw-headline\">Career<\/span><\/h2>\r\nAfter Oliver's mother died, he began acting with the Fennberg Stock Company in New England. Later, he and <a title=\"Joe Keaton\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joe_Keaton\">Joe Keaton<\/a> teamed in a \"burlesque boxing act\" that they performed in amusement parks around the United States <sup id=\"cite_ref-:0_1-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guy_Oliver#cite_note-:0-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> Oliver followed that routine with a vaudeville act in which he sang and whistled.<sup id=\"cite_ref-:0_1-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guy_Oliver#cite_note-:0-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>\r\n\r\nAfter \"an unsuccessful engagement with a stock company in Rome, Georgia,\" in 1908 he began working for <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Lubin Studios\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lubin_Studios\">Lubin Studios<\/a> in <a title=\"Philadelphia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philadelphia\">Philadelphia<\/a>, earning $3.00 a day. He also worked for <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Eclair (camera)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eclair_(camera)\">Eclair<\/a>, <a title=\"Kinemacolor\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kinemacolor\">Kinemacolor<\/a> and the <a title=\"Selig Polyscope Company\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selig_Polyscope_Company\">Selig Polyscope Company<\/a>before he joined <a title=\"Jesse L. Lasky\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jesse_L._Lasky\">Jesse L. Lasky<\/a>'s company in California in 1916. Oliver appeared in at least 18 films starring <a title=\"Wallace Reid\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wallace_Reid\">Wallace Reid<\/a>, and in those made by many other stars at <a title=\"Paramount Pictures\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paramount_Pictures\">Paramount<\/a>. In 1931 his health led him to retire, but the studio continued to pay him.<sup id=\"cite_ref-lat_2-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guy_Oliver#cite_note-lat-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup>","link":"https:\/\/dreamonelove.com\/blog\/tag\/guy-oliver\/","name":"Guy Oliver","slug":"guy-oliver","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.1 (Yoast SEO v25.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Guy Oliver<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"George Guy Oliver (September 25, 1878 \u2013 September 1, 1932) was an American actor. 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