Facts: - death place: woodstock , new york , u.s.a. - caption: the new york public library digital gallery - birth name: george gaston bell - death date: 13 december 1963 - birth date: 27 september 1877 - name: gaston bell - image: gaston bell 01.jpg - birth place: boston , massachusetts , u.s.a. - occupation: stage and screen actor Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of gaston bell .
george gaston bell -lrb- september 27 , 1877 - december 13 , 1963 -rrb- was an american stage and film actor active over the early decades of the twentieth century .