Arthur Rooke

Arthur Henry Rooke (18 May 1878 – 1947) was a British actor and film director of the silent era. Rooke had worked in the theatre for many years before he went into films. He initially co-directed several films with A.E. Coleby, but later began directing films by himself. By the early 1920s, he was one of the more successful British film directors.

Selected filmography
Director
 * Thelma (1918)
 * God's Clay (1919)
 * The Mirage (1920)
 * The Lure of Crooning Water (1920)
 * A Sporting Double (1922)
 * Weavers of Fortune (1922)
 * A Bachelor's Baby (1922)
 * The Sporting Instinct (1922)
 * M'Lord of the White Road (1923)
 * The Scandal (1923)
 * The Gay Corinthian (1924)
 * Nets of Destiny (1924)
 * The Wine of Life (1924)
 * The Diamond Man (1924)
 * The Blue Peter (1928)

Actor
 * Thelma (1918)
 * God's Clay (1919)