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Edith Johnson (August 10, 1894 β September 6, 1969) was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1913 and 1924, mostly serials, action films and Westerns. Johnson was born in Rochester, New York and died in Los Angeles, California. The Eastman Kodak company had its headquarters in Rochester and Edith's first blush with fame came as "Kodak girl". She even became known as "the most photographed girl in the world".Educated at Vassar College, she joined Selig Polyscope Company in 1914, though only after her marriage to actor William Duncan in 1921 did she begin to receive attention as an actress. With Duncan she had two sons and one daughter. They remained married until Duncan's death in 1961. Johnson died in Los Angeles after a fall.
Filmography
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Movies 26
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Hello, 'Frisco (1924)
Wolves of the North (1924)
The Silent Avenger (1920)
Smashing Barriers (1919)
A Fight For Love (1919)
The Shuttle (1918)
The Fighting Grin (1918)
The Scarlet Car (1917)
Guilty (1916)
The Conspiracy (1916)
Behind the Lines (1916)
The Valiants of Virginia (1916)
The Baby and the Leopard (1915)
Sweet Alyssum (1915)
The Circular Staircase (1915)
The Girl and the Reporter (1915)
The Jaguar Trap (1915)
Wade Brent Pays (1914)
The Lure of the Windigo (1914)
Rosemary, That's for Remembrance (1914)
An Embarrassing Predicament (1914)
Conscience and the Temptress (1914)
Dixieland (1913)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1894-08-10
Deathday1969-09-06 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceRochester, New York, USA
RelationshipsWilliam Duncan (1921-01-01 - 1961-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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