Mack Swain Overview:

Actor, Mack Swain, was born on Feb 16, 1876 in Salt Lake City, UT. Swain died at the age of 59 on Aug 25, 1935 in Tacoma, WA .

MINI BIO:

Character Actor Mack Swain appeared in over 160 films and shorts — including over 50 ‘Ambrose' shorts, The Idle Class, Pay Day, The Pilgrim — and most famously as Big Jim McKay in The Gold Rush opposite Charlie Chaplin.

(Source: article by Annmarie Gatti for Classic Movie Hub).

HONORS and AWARDS:

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.

BlogHub Articles:

Mini Tribute: Character Actor

By Annmarie Gatti on Feb 16, 2013 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Born February 16, 1876 Character Actor ! Character Actor appeared in over 160 films and shorts — including over 50 ‘Ambrose’ shorts, The Idle Class, Pay Day, The Pilgrim — and most famously (and my favorite) as Big Jim McKay in The Gold Rush opposite Cha... Read full article


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Mack Swain Quotes:

Foreman: [the Laborer's digging up tiny bunches of dirt] You're working by the hour, not the ounce!


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