Blanche Sweet
Acting
Born June 16, 1896 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia Sarah Blanche Sweet (June 18, 1896 – September 6, 1986) was an American silent film actress who began her career in the earliest days of the Hollywood motion picture film industry. Sweet is renowned for her energetic, independent roles, at variance with the 'ideal' Griffith type of vulnerable, often fragile, femininity. After many starring roles, her first real landmark film was the 1911 Griffith thriller The Lonedale Operator. In 1913 she starred in Griffith's first feature-length movie, Judith of Bethulia. In 1914 Sweet was initially cast by Griffith in the part of Elsie Sto…
Known For · 40 titles
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Thin Man
Hollywood
Public Opinion
Fighting Cressy
Twenty Years After
Through Darkening Vales
The Ragamuffin
Show Girl in Hollywood
Strongheart
Classmates
The Stolen Bride
The Blind Princess and the Poet
To Save Her Soul
Blind Love
Simple Souls
Judith of Bethulia
Three Friends
The Secret Orchard
Souls for Sale
Oil and Water
The Meanest Man in the World
The Sowers
The Unpardonable Sin
Home, Sweet Home
The Second Mrs. Roebuck
Her Unwilling Husband
The Tear That Burned
Quincy Adams Sawyer
The Painted Lady
Love in an Apartment Hotel
The Massacre
The Eternal Mother
The House of Discord
The Far Cry
The Hero of Little Italy
The Woman in White
The Avenging Conscience
The Silver Horde
Death's Marathon