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Women of the silent film era

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Actresses

Born in 1855

1. Helena Cavallier  Done

Born in 1858

1. Isabel West  Done

'Born in 1860

1. Charlotte Granville  Done

Born in 1861

1. Hattie Delaro  Done

Born in 1876

1. Gertrude Coghlan  Done
2. Selene Johnson  Done
3. Lettice Fairfax  Done
4. Nanine Wright  Done
5. Flavia Arcaro  Done
6. Gladys Kingsbury  Done
7. Edna Hunter [1]
8. Agnes Nyrop-Christensen [2]
9. Blanche Denège [3]
10. Jessie Perry [4]
11. Hallene Hill [5]
12. Gusta Chrispijn-Mulder [6]
13. Julia Cederblad [7]
14. Hedvig Lindby [8]
15. Peggy Remington [9]
16. Evelyn Carter Carrington [10]
17. Olga Andersson [11]
18. Madame Bartet [12]
19. Gerard Alexander (actress) [13]
20. Manda Björling (actress) [14]
21. Muriel Johnston [15]
22. Jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg [16]
23. Emily Rait [17]
24. Nell Clark Keller [18]
25. Ella Daincourt [19]
26. Frau Lehndorf-Schöttle [20]
27. Lili Marberg [21]
28. Margit T. Halmi [22]
29. Andrée Méry [23]

Born in 1886

1. Emilie Sannom [24]

Born in 1887

1. Laurene Santley [25]
2. Edna Foster [26]
3. Carolyn Lee (silent film actress) [27]
4. Grace Field (actress) [28]
5. Nancy Kenyon [29]
6. Valerie Germonprez [30]
7. Leslie Stowe [31]
8. May Hopkins [32]
9. Peggy Parr [33]
10. Marjorie Day [34]
11. Winifred Dennis [35]
12. Alice Knowland [36]
13. Ilse von Tasso-Lind [37]
14. Valerie Germonprez [38]
15. Gloria Joy [39]
16. Edith Sinclair [40]
17. Helen Greene [41]
18. Nan Christy [42]
19. Dell Boone [43]
20. Louise Lee (actress) [44]
21. Edith Erastoff [45]
22. Vera Doria [46]
23. Mary Harald [47]
24. Georgette Faraboni [48]
25. Jeanne Rollette [49]
26. Adeline de La Croix [50]
27. Joyce Templeton [51]
28. Florence Carpenter [52]
29. Ruby Hoffman  Done
30. Susanne Willis [53]
31. Mrs. Priestly Morrison [54]
32. Mildred Havens [55]
33. Edna Mae Cooper  Done
34. Virginia Foltz [56]

Born in 1888

1. Esther Minciotti [57]
2. Anna Appel (actress) [58]
3. Kasia Orzazewski [59]
4. Jane Crowley (actress) [60]
5. Genevieve Hamper  Done
6. Effie Laird [61]
7. Lucile Sewall [62]
8. Elsie Albert [63]
9. Kitty O'Neil (actress) [64]
10. Natalie Lynn [65]
11. Marie Brink [66]
12. Rita Stanwood [67]
13. Rita Kaufman [68]
14. Gwen Williams (1888 actress)
15. Alma Murphy [69]
16. Mary Frey [70]
17. Olga Celeste [71]
18. Erna Nitter [72]
19. Ethel Gabriel (actress) [73]
20. Florence Howard [74]
21. Elsie French [75]
22. Florence Dye [76]
23. Bess Wade [77]
24. Jackeydawra Melford [78]
25. Heintje Davids [79]
26. Emily Massey [80]
27. Berta Türk [81]
28. Lady Tsen Mei [82]
29. Betty Brice (actress) [83]
30. Martha Colliander [84]
31. Mária Sýkorová [85]
32. Suzanne Dantès [86]
33. René Sellõ [87]
34. Aleksandra Goncharova (actress) [88]
35. Bonita (actress) [89]
36. Irene Howley [90]
37. Marie Brink [91]
38. Mária Simonyi [92]
39. Anna Hadrik [93]
40. Mabel Twemlow [94]
41. Edna Reynolds [95]
42. Mignon Le Brun [96]
43. Elza Báthory [97]
44. Anne-Marie Ferrières [98]
45. Camilla Gerzhofer [99]
46. Ellen Feldmann [100]
47. Rafaela Satorrés [101]
48. Amanda Alarie [102]
49. Marcelle Imhof [103]
50. Heintje Davids [104]
51. Lucille De Nevers [105]
52. Blanche Franke [106]
53. Amélie Kierkegaard [107]
54. Susanne Friis [108]
55. Molly Hewitt [109]
56. Teréz Kürti [110]
57. Nitra Frazer [111]
58. Jacoba Jessen [112]
59. Aileen Allen (actress) [113]
60. Leokadia Pancewicz-Leszczynska [114]
61. Christl Giampietro [115]
62. Katherine Franek [116]
63. Marga Lindt [117]
64. Annie Wesling [118]
65. Tilly Lus [119]
66. Jackeydawra Melford [120]
67. Ida Anderson [121]
68. Saville De Sacia [122]
69. Jopie Tourniaire [123]
70. Juanita Evers [124]
71. Ilse Nast [125]
72. Oda Alstrup [126]
73. Erna Nitter [127]
74. Willy Bille [128]
75. Lolita Robertson [129]
76. Florence Dye [130]
77. Eva Rowland [131]
78. May Sherman [132]
79. Mabel Wiles [133]
80. Elsie Albert [134]
81. Margaret Whistler [135]
82. Jean Shelby [136]
83. Elfriede Volker [137]
84. Ethel Greenwood [138]
85. Lydia Mead [139]
86. Maria Mirska [140]
87. Lia Fein [141]
88. Kitty Fielder [142]
89. Gabrielle Roanne [143]

Born in 1890

1. Kathleen Butler [144]

Born in 1891

1. Jean Calhoun  Done

Born in 1892

1. Leila Bennett [145]

Born in 1894

1. Ann Kirk  Done

Born in 1909

1. Betty Marsh [146]

Unknown date

1. Agnes Mapes [147]

To translate

1. Katherine Griffith [148]
2. Victoria Strandin [149]
3. Maria Wendt [150]
4. Hertha von Hagen [151]
5. Lily Branscombe [152]
6. Vera Youreneva [153]
7. Mizzi Zwerenz [154]
8. Lucille Browne [155]
9. Ellen Rosengren [156]
10. Jean Hathaway [157]
11. Wilma Malmlöf [158]
12. Oda Alstrup [159]
13. Grace Hayle [160]
14. Maria Seidler [161]
15. Thilda Fønss [162]
16. Wilma Malmlöf [163]
17. Lisa Holm [164]

Add a picture

1. Saba Raleigh  Done
2. Rosa Valetti
3. Ethel Jackson  Done
4. Emmy Wyda
5. Grayce Hampton  Done
6. May Hallatt  Done
7. Grace Benham
8. Antonie Jaeckel
9. Jane Keckley
10. Mathilde Sussin
11. Marfa Dhervilly
12. Yelizaveta Svilova

Improve (exists or only wikidata)

1. Pâquerette [165]
2. Paula de Waart
3. Ethel O'Neil
4. Rose Plumer
5. Carmen Villa [166]

Writers

1. Lillian Case Russell [167]
2. Grace Helen Bailey [168]
3. Florence Bolles [169]

Silent films directed by women

Alice Guy

1. Fanfan la Tulipe (1907 film)
2. One Touch of Nature (1910 film)
3. The Sergeant's Daughter (1910 film)
4. The Pawnshop (1910 film)

Elvira Notari

1. 'E Scugnizze (1917)
2. A Piedigotta (1920)
3. 'A Santanotte (1922)
4. E'Piccerella (1922)
5. 'Nfama (1924)
6. Napoli Terra d'Amore (1928)
7. Duie Paravise (1928)

Elizaveta Svilova (assistant director)

1. The First October Without Ilich (1925)
2. Shagay, sovet! (1926)
3. Odinnadtsatyy (1928)

Yelizaveta Svilova

1. Cinema Eye (1924) Editor
2. The First October Without Ilich (1925) 2nd Unit/Assistant Director
3. Shagay, Sovet! (1926) 2nd Unit/Assistant Director
4. Bukhara (film) (1927) Director
5. The Oath of Youth (1928) Director
6. The Eleventh Year (1928) 2nd Unit/Assistant Director

Florence Turner

• Athletic American Girls (1907)
• Bargain Fiend; or, Shopping à la Mode (1907)
• Cast Up by the Sea (1907)
• The Gypsy's Warning (1907)
• An Unexpected Santa Claus (1908)
• Ex-Convict No. 900 (1908)
• Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers (1908)
• Richard III (1908)
• Romance of a War Nurse (1908)
• Saved by Love (1908)
• The Merchant of Venice (1908)
• A Daughter of the Sun (1909)
• Fuss and Feathers (1909)
• Kenilworth (1909)
• King Lear (1909)
• Launcelot and Elaine (1909)
• The Heart of a Clown (1909)
• A Dixie Mother (1910)
• A Pair of Schemers; or, My Wife and My Uncle (1910)
• Auld Robin Gray (1910)
• Back to Nature; or, The Best Man Wins (1910)
• Brother Man (1910)
• Davy Jones and Captain Bragg (1910)
• For Her Sister's Sake (1910)
• Francesca da Rimini (1910)
• Her Mother's Wedding Gown (1910)
• In the Mountains of Kentucky (1910)
• Jean Goes Fishing (1910)
• Love, Luck and Gasoline (1910)
• Over the Garden Wall (1910)
• Ranson's Folly (1910)
• Renunciation (1910)
• Rose Leaves (1910)
• Sisters (1910)
• The Winning of Miss Langdon (1910)
• Twelfth Night (1910)
• Uncle Tom's Cabin (1910)
• Wilson's Wife's Countenance (1910)
• Auld Lang Syne (1911)
• Captain Barnacle's Courtship (1911)
• Cherry Blossoms (1911)
• For His Sake; or, The Winning of the Stepchildren (1911)
• Forgotten; or, An Answered Prayer (1911)
• Hypnotizing the Hypnotist (1911)
• Intrepid Davy (1911)
• Jealousy (1911)
• Jean Rescues (1911)
• Prejudice of Pierre Marie (1911)
• Proving His Love; or, The Ruse of a Beautiful Woman (1911)
• The Answer of the Roses (1911)
• The New Stenographer (1911)
• The Sacrifice (1911)
• The Show Girl (1911)
• The Spirit of the Light; or, Love Watches on Through the Years (1911)
• The Stumbling Block (1911)
• The Thumb Print (1911)
• The Wrong Patient (1911)
• Wig Wag (1911)
• A Red Cross Martyr; or, On the Firing Lines of Tripoli (1912)
• A Vitagraph Romance (1912)
• Aunty's Romance (1912)
• Flirt or Heroine (1912)
• Her Diary (1912)
• Jean Intervenes (1912)
• Mrs. Carter's Necklace (1912)
• Susie to Susanne (1912)
• The Face or the Voice (1912)
• The Irony of Fate (1912)
• The Loyalty of Sylvia (1912)
• The Path of True Love (1912)
• The Servant Problem; or, How Mr. Bullington Ran the House (1912)
• The Signal of Distress (1912)
• Two Cinders (1912)
• Una of the Sierras (1912)
• Wanted... a Grandmother (1912)
• When Persistency and Obstinacy Meet (1912)
• While She Powdered Her Nose (1912)
• Checkmated (1913)
• Counsellor Bobby (1913)
• Cutey and the Twins (1913)
• Everybody's Doing It (1913)
• Let 'Em Quarrel (1913)
• Pumps (1913)
• Sisters All (1913)
• Stenographer's Troubles (1913)
• The Deerslayer (1913)
• The Harper Mystery (1913)
• The House in Suburbia (1913)
• The One Good Turn (1913)
• The Skull (1913)
• The Wings of a Moth (1913)
• Under the Make-Up (1913)
• Up and Down the Ladder (1913)
• What a Change of Clothes Did (1913)
• Creatures of Habit (1914)
• Flotilla the Flirt (1914)
• For Her People (1914)
• Jean's Evidence (1914)
• Rose of Surrey (1914)
• Shopgirls: or, The Great Question (1914)
• The Murdock Trial (1914)
• The Shepherd Lassie of Argyle (1914)
• The Younger Sister (1914)
• Through the Valley of Shadows (1914)
• Alone in London (1915)
• As Ye Repent (1915)
• Grim Justice (1916)
• Oh, It's E.Z. (1919)
• Blackmail (1920)
• All Dolled Up (1921)
• Passion Fruit (1921)
• The Lights o' London (1922)
• The Street Tumblers (1922)
• The Boatswain's Mate (1924)
• Never the Twain Shall Meet (1925)
• The Last Alarm (1926)
• Stranded (1927)
• The Broken Gate (1927)
• The Cancelled Debt (1927)
• The Overland Stage (1927)
• Jazzland (1928)
• The Law and the Man (1928)
• Kid's Clever (1929)
• The Rampant Age (1930)
• The Ridin' Fool (1931)
• He Couldn't Take It (1933)

Only wikidata

• [170]
• [171]
• [172]
• [173]
• [174]
• [175]
• [176]

New images

• 
  Ruth Roland,
  La revue sportive, le National
• 
  June Elvidge,
  Motion Picture Studio Directory and Trade Annual (1917)
• 
  Helen Holmes,
  Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine
• 
  Ann Kirk,
  Motion Picture Studio Directory and Trade Annual (1916)
• 
  Hattie Delaro,
  Anita Stewart Productions / Vitagraph Company of America (1919)

Resources

• An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930
• WikiProject Women in Red/Missing articles by occupation/Actresses
• Women Film Pioneers Project