Ethel Clayton

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Birth Name: Ethel Clayton

Born: 8 November 1882 Died: 6 June 1966

Country of origin: United States

Height: 5' 5"

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Beauties of the 20th century (168 items)
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The Beauty of Silence (500 items)
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Published 12 years, 11 months ago

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Silent Actresses (507 items)
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Published 14 years, 7 months ago

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Hollywood Walk of Fame - C (177 items)
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Published 11 years, 10 months ago

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Description: Silent-screen actress Ethel Clayton was a convent-educated girl from Champaign, IL, who sought work as a stage actress after finishing her education. She secured small parts here and there, but hit the big time when she went to work for the Frawley Organization, which had several touring stock companies. She got small parts at first but then began getting bigger ones until finally she was getting star billing. Howver, the advent of motion pictures soon piqued her curiosity, and a visit to a film studio aroused her interest even more. Producer Siegmund Lubin offered to star her in one of his productions, she consented--"just ... (more)

Tags: Born 1882 (2), Died 1966 (2), Actress (1), Silent Cinema (1), Stage Actress (1), Silent Actress (1), Born November 8 (1), Died June 6 (1)

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