hiː stˈɑːɹɾᵻd ɪn hˈɑːliwˌʊd fˈɪlmɪŋ sˈaɪlənt mˈuːvɪz dˈʊɹɹɪŋ wˌɪtʃ pˈiəɹɪəd hiː mˌeɪd mˈuːvɪz stˈɑːɹɹɪŋ, ɐmˌʌŋ ˈʌðɚz, wˈɑːlɪs ɹˈiːd ænd lˈɛdʒəndz sˈʌtʃ ɐz ɹˈuːdɑːlf vˌæləntˈiːnoʊ, ɡlˈoːɹiə swˈɑːnsən, ænd lˈɪliən dʒˈɪʃ.
He started in Hollywood filming silent movies during which period he made movies starring, among others, Wallace Reid and legends such as Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson, and Lillian Gish.