Show actor has silent role in play 15 years los angeles cal there Is a man at san gabriel v ho for 15 long years has sat silently one of the greatest dramas of the past his long white hair gleaming in the sunlight who has watched the tides of passion ebb and flow has seen the land in the heyday of its glory has watched it crumble and fade and yet despite the fact that he Is a very vital part afi it all he has said no word made no complaint for 15 cars he Is not dumb yet he never talks he Is frank one of the mission play performers who has no lines to say and who has no ambition to be other than be Is a silent paerl arch he Is said to be the only actor known who has bean content to remain a silent performer lie has been with john stereo mcgroarty since alie mission play s be ginning and he Is happy to remain right there for he Js a native of old california and be loves the play |