Lassie Lou Ahern
American actress in silent films
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Began a career in the film industry as a child actress in the silent film era. Featured in films produced by Hal Roach and starred alongside notable actors of the time. Transitioned to sound films, continuing to act during the early 1930s. Later work included appearances on television. Built a reputation as a talented performer during childhood in the entertainment sector.
Appeared in 'The Little Rascals' series
Starred in 'Old San Francisco'
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