John Bunny

Biography

John Bunny (September 21, 1863 – April 26, 1915) was an American actor. Bunny began his career as a stage actor, but transitioned to a film career after joining Vitagraph Studios around 1910. At Vitagraph, Bunny made over 150 short films – many of them domestic comedies with the comedian Flora Finch – and became one of the most well-known actors of his era.

Known For

Gertie the Dinosaur

as Club Member

Little Nemo

as Himself

A Cure for Pokeritis

as Mr. Sharpe

Her Crowning Glory

as Mortimer Bunny

Hearts and Diamonds

as Widower Tupper

The Adventure of the Shooting Party

as Samuel Pickwick

Troublesome Secretaries, or How Betty Outwitted Her Father

as Harding - The Father

A Tale of Two Cities

as Jailer

The Pickpocket

as Patrick McQuire

Ida's Christmas

as Santa Claus