Jennie Lee
American actress in silent films
Born
September 4th, 1848
176 years ago
Died
1925
100 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1848, this actress became prominent in the early days of cinema, participating in silent films during the late 1910s and early 1920s. Starred in multiple productions, contributing to the formation of early Hollywood. Work included appearances in various short films, with a significant career alongside major studios. Transitioned into more minor roles as the industry evolved with the advent of sound films. Ceased acting shortly after the silent era ended.
Starred in silent films in early Hollywood
Appeared in numerous short films
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