Aileen Pringle
American actress in silent films
Born
July 23rd, 1895
130 years ago
Died
December 16th, 1989
35 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, significant contributions were made to the silent film era during the 1910s and 1920s. Pringle appeared in over 30 films, starting her career after participating in various theatrical productions. Leading roles in films such as "The Whispering Chorus" and "The Devil's Playground" showcased her talent. Transitioning to sound films, she remained active in the industry until the late 1930s, before retiring from acting.
Starred in 'The Whispering Chorus'
Featured in 'The Devil's Playground'
Appeared in over 30 silent films
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