Grace Darmond

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Born: 20 November 1893 Died: 8 October 1963

Country of origin: Canada

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Description: Canadian-born Grace Darmond first caught the acting bug while appearing in a school play, and as luck would have it was spotted there by the owner of the Selig Film Co., who put her under contract. She appeared in her first film in 1914 at 20 years of age, and by her 25th birthday was a star at Vitagraph. She left that studio for Paramount, but apparently she was a small fish in a big pond, as she didn't stay there very long. She started appearing in low-budget serials for independent companies, a sure sign of a career in decline, and by the late 1920s was making cheap quickies for independent producers for the states-rights mar ... (more)