1911 in Film - Deaths

Deaths

  • January 18 - Arthur Marvin, cinematographer American Mutoscope & Biograph, (born 1859)
  • May 29 - W. S. Gilbert, producer of musicals, half of the team of Gilbert and Sullivan (born 1836)
  • October 27 - Francis Boggs, film director (born 1870)
  • November 2 - Kyrle Bellew, actor
  • December 22 - Wright Lorimer(1874–1911), stage actor, writer of The Shepherd King filmed in 1923.
  • Woodville Latham, producer and exhibitor whose desire to shoot an entire boxing match on a single reel of film led to the invention of the Latham loop (born 1837)

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