Charles Rock

British actor (1866–1919)

Charles Rock

Born	Arthur Charles Rock de Fabeck (1866-05-30)30 May 1866 Vellore, India
Died	12 July 1919(1919-07-12) (aged 53) St John's Wood, London, England
Occupation	Actor

Charles Rock (30 May 1866 – 12 July 1919) was a British actor.^[1] He was born Arthur Charles Rock de Fabeck.

Rock also wrote at least one play: The Ghost of Jerry Bundler, adapted from W. W. Jacobs' story Jerry Bundler. It was cast at the Haymarket Theatre on 9 September 1902, with Rock starring as the character George (waiter).^[2]

Biography

Arthur Charles Rock de Fabeck was born in Vellore, India on 30 May 1866.^[3]

He died at his home in St John's Wood on 12 July 1919.^[3]

Selected filmography

She Stoops to Conquer (1914)
The Third String (1914)
The Black Spot (1914)
Called Back (1914)
The Christian (1915)
The Firm of Girdlestone (1915)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1915)
Rupert of Hentzau (1915)
Beau Brocade (1916)
A Fair Impostor (1916)
Esther (1916)
Partners at Last (1916)
The Hypocrites (1916)
Vice Versa (1916)
The Romance of Old Bill (1918)
A Romany Lass (1918)
The Chinese Puzzle (1919)

References

^ "Charles Rock". BFI. Archived from the original on 30 January 2009.
^ Charles Rock. "The Ghost of Jerry Bundler". Project Gutenberg. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Obituary: Charles Rock". The Stage. 17 July 1919. p. 17. Retrieved 19 September 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.