Biography of David Warfield


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Warfield, David. American actor. Born at San Francisco in 1866. He received a public school education, and made his first appearance at the Wigwam Theater, San Francisco, 1886. Warfield went to New York in 1890. Played in Casino Theater and Weber and Field's Music Hall, 1895-98. Was starred by David Belasco in "The Auctioneer," 1898-1901; "The Music Master," 1901-07 and 1909; "A Grand Army Man," 1907-08; "The Return of Peter Grimm," 1911, etc.