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14 lip 2024 · This article contains mentions of child abuse and suicide. There's nothing more beneficial for a star's legacy than an iconic haircut, and Louise Brooks is case study No. 1. The silent film actor stormed her way through Hollywood rocking an instantly-recognizable sleek, "raven" black bob.
Alma Rubens was a silent screen star who became addicted to drugs and died young. She was born Alma Genevieve Reubens on February 19, 1897 in San Francisco, California. Her Jewish father, Albert Reubens, had immigrated from Germany.
Lucille Ricksen (born Ingeborg Myrtle Elisabeth Ericksen; August 22, 1910 – March 13, 1925) was an American motion picture actress during the silent film era. She died of tuberculosis on March 13, 1925, at the age of 14. [1]
25 lut 2020 · Diana Serra Cary, known to millions as Baby Peggy, child star of the silent screen, has died aged 101. Her death marks the passing of an era too, because it’s almost certain that she was the last living silent film star.
For Marion Davies, becoming a legendary silent film star was not her biggest challenge. Despite a debilitating stutter, according to Deco Films, Davies was well on her way to stardom when she met newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst in 1917. She was 21, he was 55—and married.
This is a tribute to some of the silent film stars who died tragically before their time but who will always be remembered for their contribution to cinema. ...
13 mar 2015 · Solter died in 1920, and a second marriage to a wealthy cosmetics salesman was dissolved after 10 years. “He told me that I did not keep myself as pretty as I used to,” she testified at the divorce hearing. Her third and final marriage, to a man who abused her, lasted only five months.
