Biography
Florence Gilbert (born Florence Ella Gleistein; February 20, 1904 β February 27, 1991) was an American silent film actress of the 1920s. She was renowned for playing supporting roles alongside such actors as William Fairbanks and Jack Hoxie. Florence Ella Gleistein was born to George Gleistein and Maude Kern in Chicago, Illinois, where she grew up before moving to Los Angeles at the age of 14 (c. 1918) with her brother and mother in the hopes of discovering a career in the film industry. It was in Los Angeles that she was spotted by Italian actor, director and producer Monty Banks. In Hollywood she worked for Al Christie and Fox Studios under the stage name of "Florence Gilbert," making over 50 film appearances from the 1920s onward, including the first time Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy appeared together on film, in The Lucky Dog (1921).
Filmography
all 16
Movies 16
The Motor Boat Demon (1927)
A Man Four-Square (1926)
The Mad Racer (1926)
The Johnstown Flood (1926)
The Desert's Price (1925)
Cupid's Rustler (1924)
Lash of the Whip (1924)
Brilliantine the Bull Fighter (1922)
Back Fire (1922)
Gun-Shy (1922)
Hills of Missing Men (1922)
The Lucky Dog (1921)
In and Out (1921)
Where Is My Wife? (1921)
Down Home (1920)
Kick (1920)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1904-02-20
Deathday1991-02-27 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
RelationshipsAshton Dearholt (1926-01-01 - 1934-01-01), Edgar Rice Burroughs (1935-01-01 - 1941-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsFlorence Ella Gleistein
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