Marguerite De La Motte

American actress in silent film era

Marguerite De La Motte - Performers & Entertainers born June 22nd, 1902
Born
Died

1950
76 years ago — 48 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Started a career in silent films in the 1920s, becoming prominent in the industry during that period. She appeared in a number of films, including notable roles in 'The Phantom of the Opera' and 'The Ten Commandments'. Transitioned to sound films but gradually decreased in film appearances as the industry evolved. Continued to have occasional roles until the 1940s.

Starred in 'The Phantom of the Opera'

Appeared in 'The Ten Commandments'

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