- (1899 - 1919) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1900) Stage Play: A Young Wife. Melodrama. Written by J.K. Tillotson. Haverly's 14th Street Theatre: 31 Aug 1899- Oct 1899 (closing date unknown/54 performances). Cast: P. Augustus Anderson, John Bannister, Sydney Cowell, Charlotte Crane, James J. De Barre, Alma Earle, Charles Evans, Claude Gillingwater [Broadway debut], J.H. Gilmour, Selma Herman, Frank Losee, R. Marsch, Margaret Dale Owen, Richard Quilter, Frank Sheridan, Malcolm Williams, John L. Wooderson.
- (1900) Stage Play: Naughty Anthony. Farce. Written by David Belasco. Herald Square Theatre: 8 Jan 1900- Mar 1900 (closing date unknown/90 performances). Cast: Mary Barker, Blanche Bates (as "Cora"), Katherine Black, Albert Bruning, Samuel Edwards, William Elton, Claude Gillingwater, Maud Harrison, Janet Hudson, Frances Jolliffe, William J. Le Moyne, Ethel Norman, Olive Redpath, Brandon Tynan [Broadway debut], E.P. Wilkes, Frank Worthing (as "Anthony Depew"), Charles Wingate [credited as Charles Wyngate], Fanny Young. Produced by David Belasco.
- (1900) Stage Play: Madame Butterfly. Drama. Written by David Belasco. Scenic Design by Ernest Gros. Herald Square Theatre: 5 Mar 1900- Mar 1900 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Cast: Mary Barker (as "Suzuki"), Blanche Bates (as "Cho-Cho San"), Katherine Black (as "Kate"), Albert Bruning (as "Yamadori"), Claude Gillingwater (as "Mr. Sharpeless"), Little Kittie (as "Trouble"), William Lamp (as "Attendant"), Westrop Saunders (as "Second Attendant"), E.P. Wilkes (as "Nakado"), Frank Worthing (as "Lieut. Pinkerton"). Produced by David Belasco.
- (1901) Stage Play: Du Barry. Drama. Written by David Belasco. Incidental music by William Furst. Criterion Theatre: 25 Dec 1901- May 1902 (closing date unknown/165 performances). Cast: Mrs. Leslie Carter (as "Jeanette Vaubernier, afterwards "La du Barry"), Corah Adams (as "Julie, girl at the Milliner Shop"), Ann Archer (as "Nichette, girl at the Milliner Shop"), Walter Belasco (as "Vaubernier, father of Jeanette/Marac, one of the Sans-Culottes "), Warren Bevin (as "Fontenelle, a Tavern Roysterer"), W.T. Bune (as "La Garde, a Tavern Roysterer"), Eleanor Carey (as "Hortense, Manageress for Labille, the milliner "), H.G. Carlton (as "Terray, Minister of Finance (under Louis XV)/Denisot, Judge of the Revolutionary Court"), Leonard Cooper (as "Duc d'Aiguillon"), Ruth Dennis (as "Mlle. Le Grand, dancer from the Grand Opera"), C.P. Flockton (as "Maupeou, Lord Chancellor (under Louis XV)/The Gypsy Hag, a fortune-teller"), Claude Gillingwater (as "Denys, porter at the milliner shop"), Dora Goldthwaite (as "Marquise de Crenay, Lady of the Court"), Campbell Gollan (as "Comte Jean du Barry, eventually brother-in-law of "La du Barry"), Helen Hale (as "Mme. La Dauphine, Marie Antoinette at sixteen"), Charles Hayne (as "Gomard"), Harold Howard (as "De Courcel, of the King's Guard"), John Ingram (as "Tavernier, clerk of the court"), A. Joly (as "Flute Player"), J.D. Jones (as "Scalo, one of "La du Barry's" Nubian servants"), Miss Leonard (as "Princesse Alixe, Lady of the Court"), Julie Lindsey (as "Cerisette"), Miss Lyn (as "Duchesse d'Aiguillon, Lady of the Court"),May Lyn (as "Juliette, girl at the Milliner Shop"), Nina Lyn (as "Lolotte, girl at the Milliner Shop"), Gaston Mervale (as "Citizen Grieve, of the Committee of Public Safety"), Herbert Millward (as "Lebel, confidential valet to His Majesty"), May Montford (as "Marquise de Langers, Lady of the Court"), Louise Morewin (as "Duchesse de Choisy, Lady of the Court"), Louis Myll (as "D'Altaire, of the King's Guard"), Arthur Pearson (as "Renard, one of the "Hundred Swiss"), Frederick Perry (as "Duc de Richelieu, Marshal of France, under Louis XV"), Irma Perry (as "Sophie, a maid"), Hamilton Revelle (as "Cosse-Brissac, son of Duc de Brissac, known as "Cosse"), Blanche Rice (as "Marquise de Quesnoy, known as "La Gourdan," keeper of a gambling house"), H.R. Roberts (as "The Papal Nuncio"), Helen Robertson (as "Sophie Arnauld, queen of the opera/Rosalie, of the Conciergerie"), Master Sams (as"Zamore, a plaything of "La du Barry's"), Gilmore Scott (as "M. Labill, proprietor of the milliner shop"), Blanche Sherwood (as "Leonie, girl at the Milliner Shop"), Florence St. Leonard (as "Manon, girl at the Milliner Shop"), C.A. Stevenson (as "Louis XV, King of France"), Eleanor Stuart (as "Mlle. Guimard, dancer from the Grand Opera"), Grace Van Benthuysen (as "Comtesse de Marsen, Lady of the Court"), Henry Weaver Sr. (as "Duc de Brissac, Captain of the King's Guard"), Beresford Webb (as "Comte Gulliame"), Douglas J. Wood (as "Valroy"). Theatre leased by Charles Frohman. Produced by David Belasco.
- (1905) Stage Play: Adrea. Drama/tragedy. Music by William Furst. Written by David Belasco and John Luther Long. Choreographed by Carl Marwig. Staged by David Belasco. Directed by Wilfred Buckland. Belasco Theatre: 11 Jan 1905- 26 Apr 1905 (123 performances). Cast: Corah Adams [credited as Corah Adams-Myll] (as "Iulia Doma, Adrea's Sister"), Luther Barry, J.H. Benrimo [credited as J. Harry Benrimo] (as "Mimus the Echo, A fool in the household of Iulia Doma"), Marguerite Binford, Edwin Bradley, Edward Brigham, H.G. Carlton (as "Master of the Tower"), Mrs. Leslie Carter (as "Adrea, The Daughter of King Menethus"), Jeanette Cody, Edith Crane, Maria Davis (as "Garda, The Egyptian Slave to Adrea"), Mrs. De Gez (as "Lelit, Tiring Slave to the Queen/Ensemble"), Frank De Gez (as "Ensemble"), Zara Delaro (as "Ensemble"), Lyddian Durret (as "A Bargeman"), James Edlam, F.L. Evans (as "Var-igon, Follower of Kaeso/Ensemble"), James H. George, Claude Gillingwater, Edna Griffin, Lores Grimm, Harold Guernsey (as "Page of the Senate"), George Harcourt (as "Caius Valgus, consul/Ensemble"), Edwin Hardin (as "Crassus, An Augur from the college at Rome"), Frederick Hirst, Charles Hungerford (as "The Shade of Menethus"), Teft Johnson (as "Zastus, Soldier of Adre"), Louis Keller (as "Dyaixes, The Persian, an Ambassador of note"), Gerald Kelly, Willa Keys, Henry Francis Koser, James Linhart, Madeleine Livingston (as "A Singing Bird/Ensemble"), Marie Lutz, Cornelia Lynds (as "Ensemble"), Paula Marr, Arthur Marryatt, R.D. McLean, Franklin Mills (as "Herald of the Senate"), Joseph Moxley, Hazel Neason, Elizabeth Neumeyer, Grace Noble (as "Ensemble"), Lura Osborn (as "Lefta, Tiring Slave to the Queen/Ensemble"), H.R. Pomeroy, Tyrone Power Sr., Francis Powers, Charles Prevost, Calla Roberts (as "Ensemble/Myris, Tiring slave to the Queen"), Cornelia Roberts (as "Ensemble"), H.R. Roberts, William Rose, Gilmore Scott (as "Sylvestros, A Prince of Greece, an Ambassador of note/Ensemble"), Victor Seeger (as "Ensemble"), Harry Sheldon, Charles A. Stevenson (as "Kaseo of Noricum, The Leader of a Barbarian Horde"), J.L. Van Ordstrand (as "Ensemble"), Frank Vela, F. Verande, Fred Voke (as "Bram-Bora, From India, an Ambassador of note"), Virginia Vorhees, Dorothy Waldron, Marshall Welch (as "Marcus Lecca, Princes of the Senate, a Consul"), Gordon West (as "Idmondus, A Herald at the Palace"), Eleanor Wilson (as "Ensemble"), Stanley G. Wood, Francis Woodward (as "Ensemble"), Charles Wright (as "Sigrad, Follower of Kaeso/Ensemble"). Produced by David Belasco.
- (1905) Stage Play: Mlle Modiste. Opera/comedy. Music by Victor Herbert. Libretto by Henry Martyn Blossom. Musical Director: John Lund. Directed by Fred G. Latham. Knickerbocker Theatre: 25 Dec 1905- 16 Jun 1906 (202 performances). Cast: Fritzi Scheff (as "Fifi"), Josephine Bartlett (as "Mme. Cecile, proprietress of a Parisian hat shop"), Howard Chambers (as "Lieut. Rene La Motte, engaged to Marie Louise"), Edna Fassett (as "Fanchette, Mme. Cecile's daughter"), Claude Gillingwater (as "Hiram Bent, an American millionaire"), Bertha Holly (as "Mrs. Hiram Bent"), R.W. Hunt (as "Francois, porter at Mme. Cecile's"), La Mora (as "Bebe dancer at Folies Bergere"), Louise Le Baron (as "Marie Louise de Bouvray, Etienne's sister"), Leo Mars (as "Gaston, an artist, Mme. Cecile's son"), Ada Meade (as "Fleurette"), Blanche Morrison (as "Nanette, Mme. Cecile's daughter"), Walter Percival (as "Capt. Etienne de Bouvray, Comte de St. Mar's nephew"), William Pruette (as "Henri de Bouvray, Comte de St. Mar"), George Schraeder (as "General Le Marquis de Villefranche"), Grace Spencer, A. Swinton, Herman Walters, A. Widdowson. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- (1906) Stage Play: Mlle. Modiste. Musical/opera [return engagement]. Book by George Ade. Music by Victor Herbert. Libretto by Henry Martyn Blossom Directeed by Fred G. Latham. Knickerbocker Theatre: 1 Sep 1906- Sep 1906 (closing date unknown/22 performances). Cast: Fritzi Scheff (as "Fifi"), Josephine Bartlett (as "Mme. Cecile, proprietress of a Parisian hat shop"), Howard Chambers (as "Lt. Rene La Motte, engaged to Marie Louise Edna Fassett Fanchette, Mme. Cecile's daughter"), Claude Gillingwater (as "Hiram Bent, an American millionaire"), Bertha Holly (as "Mrs. Hiram Bent"), R.W. Hunt (as "Francois, porter at Mme. Cecile's"), La Mora (as "Bebe dancer at Folies Bergere"), Louise Le Baron (as "Marie Louise de Bouvray, Etienne's sister"), Leo Mars (as "Gaston, an artist, Mme. Cecile's son"), Ada Meade (as "Fleurette"), Blanche Morrison (as "Nanette, Mme. Cecile's daughter"), Walter Percival (as "Capt. Etienne de Bouvray, Comte de St. Mar's nephew"), William Pruette (as "Henri de Bouvray, Comte de St. Mar"), George Schraeder (as "General Le Marquis de Villefranche"). Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- (1907) Stage Play: Mlle Modiste. Opera/comedy [return engagement]. Music by Victor Herbert. Libretto by Henry Blossom. Directed by Fred G. Latham. Academy of Music: 20 May 1907- Jun 1907 (closing date unknown/29 performances). Cast: Fritzi Scheff (as "Fifi"), Josephine Bartlett (as "Mme. Cecile, proprietress of a Parisian hat shop"), Howard Chambers (as "Lieut. Rene La Motte, engaged to Marie Louise"), Claude Gillingwater (as "Hiram Bent, an American millionaire"), Bertha Holly (as "Mrs. Hiram Bent"), R.W. Hunt (as "Francois, porter at Mme. Cecile's"), Leo Mars (as "Gaston, an artist, Mme. Cecile's son"), Ada Meade (as "Fleurette"), Blanche Morrison (as "Nanette, Mme. Cecile's daughter"), William Pruette (as "Henri de Bouvray, Comte de St. Mar"), George Schraeder (as "General Le Marquis de Villefranche"). Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- (1907) Stage Play: Mlle Modiste. Opera/comedy [return engagement]. Music by Victor Herbert. Libretto by Henry Blossom. Directed by Fred G. Latham. Knickerbocker Theatre: 9 Sep 1907- 28 Sep 1907 (21 performances). Cast: Fritzi Scheff (as "Fifi"), Josephine Bartlett (as "Mme. Cecile, proprietress of a Parisian hat shop"), Howard Chambers (as "Lieut. Rene La Motte, engaged to Marie Louise"), Claude Gillingwater (as "Hiram Bent, an American millionaire"), Bertha Holly (as "Mrs. Hiram Bent"), R.W. Hunt (as "Francois, porter at Mme. Cecile's"), Leo Mars (as "Gaston, an artist, Mme. Cecile's son"), Ada Meade (as "Fleurette"), Blanche Morrison (as "Nanette, Mme. Cecile's daughter"), William Pruette (as "Henri de Bouvray, Comte de St. Mar"), George Schraeder (as "General Le Marquis de Villefranche"). Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- (1910) Stage Play: The Old Town. Musical. Music by Gustave Luders [credited as Gustav Luders]. Book by George Ade. Lyrics by George Ade. Featuring songs by Alfred G. Robyn, Arthur Pryor and Terry Sherman. Featuring songs with lyrics by Thomas Railey (credited as Thomas T. Railey) [earliest Broadway credit], Vincent Bryan and Bob Adams. Musical Director: Arthur Pryor. Directed by Ben Teal. Globe Theatre: 10 Jan 1910- 4 Jun 1910 (166 performances). Cast: May Ainsworth (as "Chorus"), Morris Avery (as "Chorus"), Veronique Banner (as "Chorus"), Alice Belga (as "Gwendolyn Hemenway, a Suffragette"), Dorothy Bertrand (as "Chorus"), Nat M. Bowes (as "Chorus"), Gene Cole (as "Chorus"), Claude Cooper (as "Donald MacGookin, a Scotch Tourist"), Allene Crater (as "Ernestine Bilwether, Bilwether's Ambitious Wife"), Grace Crowley (as "Chorus"), Verna Dalton (as "Chorus"), Albert Dempsey (as "Chorus"), Margaret Denver (as "Rosalie Band, Doing What She Can"), Charles F. Dodge (as "Chorus"), Clementine Dundas (as "Janet Spangle, Helping to Spend the Money"), Constance Eastman (as "A Vision"), May Ellison (as "Chorus"), Fred Emerson (as "Chorus"), Helen Falconer (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Gibson (as "Chorus"), Claude Gillingwater (as "The Hon. Dike Bilwether, a recent Millionaire"), Nathalie Green (as "Serepta Wallace Kitts, a Suffragette"), R.H. Greenlaw (as "Chorus"), Josephine Harriman (as "Chorus"), Anice Harris (as "Chorus"), Elizabeth Hawman (as "Chorus"), Louise Hawman (as "Chorus"), John Hendricks (as "Jim Flanders, a Politician"), Flo Hengler (as "Caroline Bristow, Mrs. Bilwether's Niece"), May Hengler (as "Diana Bristow, Mrs. Bilwether's Niece"), May Hopkins (as "Marie Swift, Helping to Spend the Money"), Jeanette Joen (as "Chorus"), Ethel Johnson (as "Gustiana Jimpsen, a Swedish Maid"), Shirley Kellogg (as "Ethel Trotter, a Social Security/Fawnie Smith, a Suffragette"), C.L. Kelly (as "Chorus"), Virginia Kendall (as "Chorus"), Reba Kent (as "Chorus"), Arthur Kuesta (as "Chorus"), Lyndon Law (as "W. Darrell Gimpley, self-confessed Genius"), Mazie Leroy (as "Chorus"), Beatrice Liddell (as "Chorus"), Harry Lillford (as "Mortimer, a Servant"), Dorothy Marlowe (as "Chorus"), Louis Mason (as "Chorus"), W.J. McCarthy (as "Lieutenant Ott Von Up de Graff, Mountain Climber"), Seppie McNeil (as "Chorus"), Evelyn Meredith (as "Chorus"), Julia Meredith (as "Chorus"), Charles Mitchell (as "Jubal Dunkbury, Sheriff"), David Montgomery (as "Archibald Hawkins, Baxter's Manager"), Fred Perine (as "Angus Dumfries,a Scotch Tourist"), Nancy Poole (as "Chorus"), Vivian Prichard (as "Chorus"), Ed. Reader (as "Chorus"), Eloise Reed (as "Sylvia Luggs, Helping to Spend the Money"), Genevieve Reed (as "Florence Etherington, Helping to Spend the Money"), Ada Robertson (as "Chorus"), Harold Russell (as "Monsieur DeVaux, a Wire Walker"), Fred Stone (as "Henry Clay Baxter, Citified Country Boy"), Regina Stone (as "Chorus"), Ethel Tanguay (as "Chorus"), Frank Turner (as "Chorus"), Florence Walton (as "Chorus"), Blanche West (as "Chorus"), Effie Wheeler (as "Chorus"), Mack Whiting (as "Chorus"), Anita Yonge (as "Chorus"), Gladys Zell (as "Chorus"), Violet Zell Chorus"). Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- (1910) Stage Play: The Girl in the Train. Musical/operetta. Music by Leo Fall. Book by Harry B. Smith. Lyrics by Harry B. Smith. Based on the German by Viktor Léon. Musical Director: Anton Heindl. Choreographed by Al Holbrook. Costume Design by Wilhelm and Anna Conkwright. Scenic Design by Homer Emens. Directed by Fred G. Latham. Globe Theatre: 3 Oct 1910- 5 Nov 1910 (40 performances). Cast: W.S. Allison (as "Chorus"), Alice Belga (as "Chorus"), Philip Branson (as "Pieter Bockenstiegel"), Edgar Bryde (as "Chorus"), Blanche Burnham (as "Chorus"), Violet Burnham (as "Chorus"), Lee Carriere (as "Chorus"), Adele Cheridah (as "Chorus"), Gilbert Clayton (as "Professor Wiesum"), Harry Clinton (as "Chorus"), Constance Crane (as "Chorus"), J.S. Duffus (as "Chorus"), Henry Dyer (as "Chorus"), Florence Farmer (as "Chorus"), F.S. Foley (as "Chorus"), Bessie Franklyn (as "Martha"), Elliot Fraser (as "Chorus"), Claude Gillingwater (as "Judge Van Tromp"), June Grey (as "Gonda Van Der Loo"), Donald Hall (as "De Liege "), Stella Hansen (as "Chorus"), Josephine Harriman (as "Chorus"), Martin Hayden (as "Cornelius Scrop"), Ada Holt (as "Chorus "), Edna Houck (as "Chorus"), Edna Hunter (as "Chorus"), John Johnson (as "Chorus"), Charles Kamp (as "Chorus"), Harry Kittredge (as "Chorus"), William Lafferty (as "Chorus"), Percy Matson (as "Chorus"), Gladys Meyrick (as "Chorus"), Vera Michelena (as "Jana"), Dorothy Newell (as "Chorus"), Diane Oste (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Perry (as "Chorus"), Estelle Perry (as "Chorus"), Katherine Peters (as "Chorus"), Kitty Porter (as "Chorus"), Madge Quest (as "Chorus"), Mabel Ray (as "Chorus"), Elsie (as "Chorus"), James Reaney (as "William Kroutvliet"), Vivian Rushmore (as "Adelaine"), Almyra Sessons (as "Chorus"), Melville Stewart (as "Karel Van Myrtens"), Harry Strang (as "The Beadle/Chorus"), Ray Tuller (as "Chorus"), Henry Vincent (as "Van Dender"), F. Von Gottfried (as "Chorus"). Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- (1911) Stage Play: The Only Son. Written by Winchell Smith. Gaiety Theatre: 16 Oct 1911- Nov 1911 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: Alice Andres, Roy Atwell, Camilla Crume, Claude Gillingwater, Charles Goodrich, Elmer Grandin, Leslie Kenyon, Vivian Martin, Alice Putnam, Louise Randolph, William Stone, Ethel Grey Terry, Ida Waterman, Olive Wyndham. Produced by Cohan & Harris.
- (1912) Stage Play: Bachelors and Benedicts. Written by Jackson D. Hoag and James Montgomery. Directed by Robert Milton and James Montgomery. Criterion Theatre: 2 Nov 1912- Nov 1912 (unknown closing date/9 performances). Cast: Edna Baker, Nena Blake, Regina Connelli, Warren Cook, Laurence Eddinger, Isabel Garrison, Claude Gillingwater, Grace Goodall, Ralph C. Herz, Horace James, Edward Wade, Harry Williams.
- (1913) Stage Play: The New Secretary. Written by Francis De Croisset (as adapted by Cosmo Gordon-Lennox). Lyceum Theatre: 23 Jan 1913- Mar 1913 (closing date unknown/44 performances). Cast: A.G. Andrews, Kitty Brown, Conrad Cantzen, Charles Cherry, Marie Doro, Annie Esmond, Claude Gillingwater, Ferdinand Gottschalk, Wilson Hummel, Frank Kemble-Cooper, Mac Macomber, Harry Redding, Robert W. Smiley, Mrs. Thomas Whiffen, Edith Wycoff. Produced by Charles Frohman.
- (1913) Stage Play: Mlle Modiste. Musical-comedy/opera (revival). Based on material by Henry Martyn Blossom. Music by Victor Herbert. Globe Theatre: 26 May 1913- Jun 1913 (closing date unknown/24 performances).
- (1917) Stage Play: The Rescuing Angel. Written by Clare Kummer. Hudson Theatre: 8 Oct 1917- Nov 1917 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: Richard Barbee, Rhoda Beresford, Elmer Brown [Broadway debut], Billie Burke, Dana Desboro, Claude Gillingwater, Robert McWade, Frederick Perry, Walter Schellin, Marie Wainwright, Roland Young. Produced by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. and Arthur Hopkins. Note: Filmed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation/Paramount Pictures] as The Rescuing Angel (1919).
- (1918) Stage Play: Three Wise Fools. Comedy. Written by Austin Strong. Criterion Theatre: 31 Oct 1918- Aug 1919 (closing date unknown/316 performances). Cast: J. Moy Bennett (as "Douglas"), Stephen Colby (as "Benjamin Surratt"), Harry Davenport (as "Doctor Richard Gaunt"), Harry M. Forsman (as "Gray"), Claude Gillingwater (as "Mr. Theodore Findley") [final Broadway role], Hayward Ginn (as "Poole"), William Ingersoll (as "Judge James Trumbull"), Leavitt James (as "Clancy"), Charles Laite (as "Gordon Schuyler"), Helen Menken (as "Miss Fairchild"), Phyllis Rankin (as "Mrs. Saunders"), George Spelvin (as "Policeman"), Charles Wells (as "John Crawshay"). Produced by Winchell Smith and John Golden. Note: Filmed by Goldwyn Pictures as Three Wise Fools (1923), co-starring Mr. Gillingwater and directed by King Vidor.
- (1929) Shot a promotional trailer (as himself) for Glad Rag Doll (1929).
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