A. Edward Sutherland

Albert Edward Sutherland (January 5, 1895 – December 31, 1973) was a film director and actor. Born in London, he was from a theatrical family. His father, Al Sutherland, was a theatre manager and producer and his mother, Julie Ring, was a vaudeville performer. He was a nephew of both Blanche Ring and Thomas Meighan, who was married to Frances Ring, another of his mothers sisters.Sutherland acted in 37 known films early in his career, beginning as a Keystone Cop in Tillies Punctured Romance (1914), which starred Charles Chaplin, Mabel Normand, and Marie Dressler.

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