Pauline Starke

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Pauline Starke

Acting January 10, 1901

Joplin, Missouri, USA

Pauline Starke (January 10, 1901 – February 3, 1977) was an American silent-film actress born in Joplin, Missouri. She made her acting debut appearing as a dance extra in D.W. Gri…

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Pauline Starke (January 10, 1901 – February 3, 1977) was an American silent-film actress born in Joplin, Missouri. She made her acting debut appearing as a dance extra in D.W. Griffith's film Intolerance (1916). She continued to play bit parts until director Frank Borzage started casting her in leading roles, beginning in 1917. Selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1922, Starke starred in a number of films from 1916 to 1935. She had been introduced into the film industry by a friend following the completion of her education. She scored several lead roles in films, establishing her as a prominent silent-film actress during the 1920s. She married twice in her lifetime. She first married producer/director Jack White in 1927 and later married actor George Sherwood. She died from the aftermath of a stroke on February 3, 1977 in Santa Monica, California. Pauline Starke has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at 6125 Hollywood Blvd, for her contributions to Motion Pictures. --From Wikipedia

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  1. 1943
    Lost Angel

    Movie Bobby's Mother (uncredited)

  2. 1930
    What Men Want

    Movie Lee Joyce

  3. 1930
    A Royal Romance

    Movie Countess von Baden

  4. 1929
    The Mysterious Island

    Movie (uncredited)

  5. 1929
    Man, Woman and Wife

    Movie Julia / Rita

  6. 1928
    The Viking

    Movie Helga Nilsson

  7. 1927
    Streets of Shanghai

    Movie Mary Sanger

  8. 1927
    Captain Salvation

    Movie Bess Morgan

  9. 1927
    Women Love Diamonds

    Movie Mavis Ray

  10. 1927
    The Perfect Sap

    Movie Polly Stoddard

  11. 1926
    Love's Blindness

    Movie Vanessa Levy

  12. 1926
    War Paint

    Movie Polly Hopkins

  13. 1926
  14. 1925
    Bright Lights

    Movie Patsy Delaney

  15. 1925
    Sun-Up

    Movie Emmy

  16. 1925
    Adventure

    Movie Joan Lackland

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  1. 1925
    As No Man Has Loved

    Movie Anne Bissell

  2. 1925
    The Devil's Cargo

    Movie Far Sampson

  3. 1924
    Hearts of Oak

    Movie Chrystal

  4. 1924
    Dante's Inferno

    Movie Marjorie Vernon

  5. 1924
    The Arizona Express

    Movie Katherine Keith

  6. 1924
    Forbidden Paradise

    Movie Anna

  7. 1923
    Eyes of the Forest

    Movie Ruth Melier

  8. 1923
    In the Palace of the King

    Movie Inez Mendoza

  9. 1923
  10. 1923
    The Little Girl Next Door

    Movie Mary Slocum

  11. 1923
    Little Church Around the Corner

    Movie Hetty Burrows

  12. 1923
  13. 1922
    The Kingdom Within

    Movie Emily Preston

  14. 1922
    My Wild Irish Rose

    Movie Moya

  15. 1922
    If You Believe It, It's So

    Movie Alvah Morley

  16. 1922
  17. 1921
    Flower of the North

    Movie Jeanne D'Arcambal

  18. 1921
    Silent Years

    Movie Donelle

  19. 1921
  20. 1921
    Snowblind

    Movie The Girl

  21. 1921
  22. 1920
    The Untamed

    Movie Kate Cumberland

  23. 1920
    Seeds of Vengeance

    Movie Ellen Daw

  24. 1920
    The Courage of Marge O'Doone

    Movie Marge O'Doone