| Richard Stanton | |
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Richard Stanton in 1919
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| Born |
October 8, 1876 Iowa, USA |
| Died | May 22, 1956 (aged 79) Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Occupation | Actor, film director |
| Years active | 1911 - 1925 |
Richard Stanton (8 October 1876 – 22 May 1956) was an American actor and director of the silent era. He appeared in 68 films between 1911 and 1916. He also directed 57 films between 1914 and 1925. He was born in Iowa and died in Los Angeles, California.
Stanton was described as a "handsome, musical fellow", but was also a capable pugilist, demonstrating his boxing skills to two other fighters he worked with in a film.