In "Son of the Sheik", he played the title role as well as the character's father
But 
Orson Welles, who played the title character in this adaptation of the .... to him 
about the role, ultimately concluding that he was a well-intentioned if... [DOC] [TLE] The Eagle: Roger Ebert's Overlooked Film Festival - Ebertfest [PAR] I rarely see this title mentioned on lists of great silent films, and perhaps it doesn't 
... Valentino appeared in (along with his next film, "The Son of the Sheik," which ... 
of the Black Eagle, an outlaw devoted to avenging his father, whose lands have 
... and veteran character actor George Nichols, who plays the corrupt judge,... [DOC] [TLE] NitrateVille.com  View topic - SILENT ACTORS IN DUAL ROLES [PAR] Same goes for Chaney in Unholy Three, where he played Echo and the ... 
Fairbanks plays his own Dad in Don Q son of Zorro, as does Valentino in Son of 
the Sheik.