Irene Wallace
Irene Wallace | |
|---|---|
 Irene Wallace, from a 1915 publication | |
| Born | (1898-08-13)August 13, 1898 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | June 10, 1977(1977-06-10) (aged 78) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
Irene Wallace (August 13, 1898 – June 10, 1977)[1] was an American actress in silent films and on the vaudeville stage.
Biography
Wallace, who was born in New York City, was considered a comic beauty,[2] and appeared on vaudeville programs as a child and young woman.[3][4] She had roles in dozens of silent films, mostly shorts, beginning with Conscience (1913), and ending in 1922 with Forsaking All Others. She frequently appeared opposite Walter Miller.[5][6] Wallace died in 1977, at the age of 78, in Los Angeles, California.[1]
Filmography
- Traffic in Souls (1913)[7]
- Bleeding Hearts (1913)[8]
- His Wife's Child (1913)[9]
- Simple Faith (1914)[5]
- A Beggar Prince of India (1914)[6][10]
- The Old Parlor (1914)[9]
- Enmeshed by Fate (1914)[11]
- Irene's Busy Week (1914)[12]
- The Temptation of Jane (1914)[9]
- Broken Vows (1914)[10][13]
- The Coast Guard's Bride (1914)[10]
- A Dangerous Experiment (1914)[10]
- All on Account of a Photo (1915)[10]
- The Beautiful Unknown (1915)[14]
- The Other Man (1916)[15]
- The Lost City (1920)[16]
- Miracles of the Jungle (1921)
- Forsaking All Others (1922)
References
- ^ abBirth and death date in IMDB, which match Wallace's listing in the California, U.S., Death Index, and her gravestone's inscription.
- ^"New Bud in Universal Garden of Beauty"Exhibitors' Times 1(7)(July 5, 1913): 39.
- ^"Irene Wallace Joins Selig Forces"Motography 8(7)(February 13, 1915): 244.
- ^"Movie Star Rises to Defense of Los Angeles". Los Angeles Evening Post-Record. 1920-12-17. p. 30. Retrieved 2026-01-08 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ ab"At the Auditorium". Evening Vanguard. 1914-09-25. p. 8. Retrieved 2026-01-08 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ ab"Photoplay Light: A Beggar Prince of India". The Selma Journal. 1914-07-14. p. 6. Retrieved 2026-01-08 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^Klepper, Robert K. (2015-09-16). Silent Films, 1877-1996: A Critical Guide to 646 Movies. McFarland. pp. 57–58. ISBN 978-1-4766-0484-8.
- ^Hoberman, J. (2010). Bridge of Light: Yiddish Film Between Two Worlds. UPNE. p. 34-35. ISBN 978-1-58465-870-2.
- ^ abc"Who's Who in the Photoplays". The Photoplay Magazine. 5 (2): 122, 124. January 1914 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ abcdeBraff, Richard E. (1999). The Universal silents : a filmography of the Universal Motion Picture Manufacturing Company, 1912-1929. Internet Archive. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland. pp. 15, 36, 62, 90, 107. ISBN 978-0-7864-0287-8 – via Internet Archive.
- ^"Lyric Theater: Attorney's Widow Shields Old Sweetheart". Marysville Democrat. 1914-07-25. p. 6. Retrieved 2026-01-08 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^"Venice Auditorium (advertisement)". Evening Vanguard. 1914-09-14. p. 8. Retrieved 2026-01-08 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^"Broken Vows is Isis Feature". Morning Tribune. 1914-05-15. p. 16. Retrieved 2026-01-08 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^"The Beautiful Unknown (advertisement)". Marysville Democrat. 1915-02-17. p. 2. Retrieved 2026-01-08 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^"At the Brooklyn Theatres: Roscoe Arbuckle, Irene Wallace, in 'The Other Man', Triangle". The Brooklyn Daily Times. 1916-05-06. p. 4. Retrieved 2026-01-08 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^Rainey, Buck (2024-10-18). Serial Film Stars: A Biographical Dictionary, 1912-1956. McFarland. p. 339. ISBN 978-1-4766-0311-7.
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