For other people named Thomas Ricketts, see Thomas Ricketts (disambiguation).
Tom Ricketts
Ricketts in 1914
Born
Thomas B. Ricketts
(1853-01-15)15 January 1853
Greenwich, London, England
Died
19 January 1939(1939-01-19) (aged 86)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
Resting place
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Occupations
Actor
Director
Years active
1882–1939
Spouse
Josephine Ditt
Thomas B. Ricketts (15 January 1853 – 19 January 1939) was an English-born American stage and film actor and director who was a pioneer in the film industry. He portrayed Ebenezer Scrooge in the first American film adaptation of A Christmas Carol (1908), and directed one of the first motion pictures ever made in Hollywood. After directing scores of silent films, including the first film to be released by Universal Pictures, Ricketts became a prominent character actor.
film to be released by Universal Pictures, Ricketts became a prominent character actor. Thomas B. Ricketts was born in Greenwich, London 15 January 1853...
served as the 40th governor of Nebraska from 2015 to 2023. Ricketts is the eldest son of Joe Ricketts, founder of TD Ameritrade. He is also, with other family...
relationship with the Ricketts family, current owners of the Chicago Cubs, whose stadium, Wrigley Field, is located in his ward. The Ricketts family has accused...
Chairman. Todd Ricketts is the son of Marlene Margaret (née Volkmer) and TD Ameritrade founder and billionaire Joe Ricketts. Ricketts grew up in Omaha...
alone. Bartman received a championship ring from Cubs owner TomRicketts and the Ricketts family as a special gift on July 31, 2017. The Cubs said in...
Chicago Red Stars. Ricketts is also a board member of Lambda Legal and the Housing Opportunities for Women organization. Ricketts' ownership stake in...
filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Cubs and Ricketts, citing breach of contract. The Ricketts family, owners of the Cubs, began purchasing the rooftop...
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Jackson Fork, and The American Film Company. Ricketts also engages in philanthropy through The Ricketts Art Foundation, Opportunity Education Foundation...
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She appeared in numerous silent films and married actor and director TomRicketts. Her role in Damaged Goods was described as one of the most difficult...
by his longtime broadcast partner Pat Hughes, along with Cubs owner TomRicketts and MLB Commissioner Bud Selig. Following the service, the procession...
John Smith in A Christmas Carol; or, Past, Present, and Future (1844) TomRicketts in A Christmas Carol, 1908 Marc McDermott in 1910 Seymour Hicks in Scrooge...
White Rosette, a 1916 American silent short romantic film directed by TomRicketts This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Rosette...
Harlan Briggs: Burton Forrest Maude Turner Gordon as Helen (uncredited) TomRicketts as Henry, the butler (uncredited) Zeffie Tilbury as Aunt Lucy (uncredited)...
In her sophomore year, Ricketts would be named a First-Team All-American and earned her second conference honors. Ricketts would break her own and set...
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