Lillian West
Appearance
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![]() Lillian West in 1922 | |
Born | Mildred West March 15, 1886 |
Died | April 23, 1970 | (aged 84)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1916–1958 |
Lillian West (March 15, 1886 – April 23, 1970) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1916 and 1958.
Biography
[edit]Mildred West was born in New York, New York. She was raised by relatives in Hoboken, New Jersey, after her mother fell ill.[1] She began a stage career in her teens, using the name "Lillian West", and toured the American Midwest in Texas Sweethearts in 1908.[2] She worked in silent pictures, and in several sound pictures after 1929. She died in 1970, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 84.
Partial filmography
[edit]- Shadows (1916)
- Vengeance of the Dead (1917)
- The Hidden Children (1917)
- The Gown of Destiny (1917)
- Limousine Life (1918)
- Society for Sale (1918)[3]
- Everywoman's Husband (1918)
- Ravished Armenia (1919)
- Prudence on Broadway (1919)
- The Island of Intrigue (1919)[4]
- Colorado (1921)[5]
- Paid Back (1922)[6]
- Barriers of Folly (1922)
- 7th Heaven (1927)
- The Right to Love (1930)
- Sinister Hands (1932)
- Wives Never Know (1936)
- Laugh It Off (1939)
- Nobody's Children (1940)
- Where Danger Lives (1950)
References
[edit]- ^ "Column Unites Sisters Separated Half Century". Daily News. June 1, 1952. p. 446. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "'Texas Sweethearts' Monday Night". Jefferson City Tribune. March 22, 1908. p. 3. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Atkins" Marysville Daily Appeal (February 23, 1919): 7. via California Digital Newspaper Collection
- ^ "May Allison in Love Romance is Leader Tonight" Morning Union (August 26, 1920): 4. via California Digital Newspaper Collection
- ^ "'Colorado' at Theater Tonight" Madera Tribune (November 12, 1921): 4. via California Digital Newspaper Collection
- ^ "Rialto" Stockton Independent (December 20, 1922): 4. via California Digital Newspaper Collection
External links
[edit]- Lillian West at IMDb