Background
Kenyon, Charles was born on November 2, 1880 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Curtis George and Alice Cook (Palmer) Kenyon.
Kenyon, Charles was born on November 2, 1880 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Curtis George and Alice Cook (Palmer) Kenyon.
Graduate Trinity School, San Francisco, 1899. Student University of California and Stanford University.
Member Authors’ League America, Phi Kappa Psi. Author: The Operator (produced under title of The Flag Station, by Arnold Daly, Berkeley Lyceum, 1906). Kindling (produced with Margaret Illington, at Daly’s Theatre, New York, 1911).
Husband and Wife (produced by Arthur Hopkins, at 48th Saint Theatre, New York, 1915).
The Claim (with Frank Dare, produced by Henry B. Harris Estate, Fulton Theatre, New York, 1917). Top O’ The Hill (3-act play, produced Mayan Theatre, Los Angeles, 1929, later Eltinge Theatre, New York).
Also photoplays and screen adaptations, The Iron Horse, The Penalty, Show Boat, The Office Wife, Millie, Night Nurse, Bought, The Working Manitoba, I Loved a Woman, A Midsummer-Night’s Dream (with Mary McCall, Junior), The Petrified Forest (with Delmer Daves), One Hundred Men and a Girl (in collaboration), The Road Back (with East. R. Sheriff). Home: North Hollywood, California†.
Member.
Married Beverly Ransome, 1931.