Frances Irene Reels
Frances Irene Reels | |
|---|---|
| Born | Frances Irene Reel September 29, 1892 Smithville, Mississippi, USA |
| Died | November 10, 1926 (aged 34) Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, actress |
| Spouse | John M. Stahl |
Frances Irene Reels, also known as Irene Reels (1892–1926), was an American screenwriter and stage actress active during Hollywood's silent era. She was married to director John M. Stahl.
Biography
[edit]Frances was born in Smithville, Mississippi, to Emmett Reel and Marie Underhill. She began acting and singing at a young age, and appeared in traveling productions as a teenager.[1][2]
She married John M. Stahl in 1918, and the two collaborated on a number of films, with Stahl directing and Reels writing the stories.[3][4]
She died unexpectedly on November 10, 1926, after undergoing surgery. She was 34.[5]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Husbands and Lovers (1924)
- The Dangerous Age (1923)
- The Song of Life (1922)
- The Woman in His House (1920)
- Her Code of Honor (1919)
References
[edit]- ^ "21 Oct 1909, Page 7 - The Huntington Herald at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ^ "27 Nov 1909, Page 19 - The Winnipeg Tribune at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ^ "11 Oct 1920, Page 5 - The Washington Post at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ^ "19 Feb 1921, Page 19 - Argus-Leader at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ^ "11 Nov 1926, 14 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-03-19.