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Shelley Hull

Shelley Hull
The Land of Promise (1913 play) - 5.jpg
Billie Burke and Shelley Hull in The Land of Promise
Born Shelley Vaughan Hull
June 17, 1884
Louisville, Kentucky
Died January 14, 1919
New York City, New York USA
Resting place Newton Cemetery and Crematory, Newton Middlesex County Massachusetts
Other names Shelley Hull
Occupation Actor
Years active 1903-1919
Spouse(s) Mary Josephine Sherwood (Josephine Hull) (married 1910)
Family Howard Hull (brother)
Henry Hull (brother)

Shelley Hull (June 17, 1884 - January 14, 1919) born Shelley Vaughan Hull was an American stage actor who appeared in two motion pictures. His Broadway popularity as a suave handsome leading man was continually on the rise until his early death at age 34 in the Influenza Pandemic of 1918. He was married to actress Josephine Hull. Shelly was a particular favorite of the young Billie Burke and costarred with her in several plays. He had two brothers involved in the theater and films, Howard Hull who was married to Margaret Anglin and younger brother Henry Hull who became a well known actor on stage and in film.

Hull is buried in Norton, Massachusetts.



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