Constance Talmadge
Silent film actress and producer
Born
Died
1973
53 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An influential silent film actress and producer, she emerged as one of the leading stars of the early 20th century. Active during the silent film era, she gained recognition for performances in comedies and dramas. Talmadge starred in a number of successful films throughout her career, establishing a significant presence in Hollywood. In addition to her acting, she also ventured into film production, demonstrating versatility in a rapidly evolving industry. Her appealing screen persona resonated with audiences, contributing to her popularity during the 1920s.
Starred in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'
Produced several silent films
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