Kathleen Clifford
American actress in silent films
Born
Died
1962
64 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1887, an American actress became prominent during the silent film era. Clifford appeared in numerous films, primarily in the 1910s and 1920s. She starred in productions such as "The House of Shame" and "The Beloved Cheater," showcasing talent in both dramatic and comedic roles. Her contributions to early cinema are recognized as part of the foundation of the film industry.
Starred in 'The House of Shame'
Starred in 'The Beloved Cheater'
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