From Wikipedia Charles Bryant (8 January 1879 – 7 August 1948) was a British actor and film director. Bryant was born in Hartford, Cheshire on 8 January 1879.

He was educated at Ardingly College in Sussex. He left school at the age of 14 to become a stage actor, and three years later travelled to America to begin working on Broadway, starring in The First Born in 1887. Bryant starred in A Train of Incidents (1914), and War Brides (1916), which was also the first film his wife, Alla Nazimova featured in.