Pauline Starke
Born: 1901-01-10 in Joplin, Missouri, USA
Died: 1977-02-03
Known For: Acting
Biography
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
Filmography
1943
- Lost Angel as Bobby's Mother (uncredited)
1930
- What Men Want as Lee Joyce
- A Royal Romance as Countess von Baden
1929
- Man, Woman and Wife as Julia / Rita
- The Mysterious Island as (uncredited)
1928
- The Viking as Helga Nilsson
1927
- Women Love Diamonds as Mavis Ray
- The Perfect Sap as Polly Stoddard
- Captain Salvation as Bess Morgan
- Streets of Shanghai as Mary Sanger
1926
- Love's Blindness as Vanessa Levy
- Camille: The Fate of a Coquette as Nan
- War Paint as Polly Hopkins
1925
- Sun-Up as Emmy
- As No Man Has Loved as Anne Bissell
- The Devil's Cargo as Far Sampson
- Bright Lights as Patsy Delaney
- Adventure as Joan Lackland
1924
- Dante's Inferno as Marjorie Vernon
- Forbidden Paradise as Anna
- Hearts of Oak as Chrystal
- The Arizona Express as Katherine Keith
1923
- Little Church Around the Corner as Hetty Burrows
- In the Palace of the King as Inez Mendoza
- Lost and Found on a South Sea Island as Lorna
- Eyes of the Forest as Ruth Melier
- His Last Race
- The Little Girl Next Door as Mary Slocum
1922
- The Kingdom Within as Emily Preston
- The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922 as Self
- My Wild Irish Rose as Moya
- If You Believe It, It's So as Alvah Morley
1921
- Silent Years as Donelle
- Wife Against Wife
- Snowblind as The Girl
- Flower of the North as Jeanne D'Arcambal
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court as Sandy
1920
- Dangerous Days as Delight Haverford
- The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come as Melissa
- The Untamed as Kate Cumberland
- The Courage of Marge O'Doone as Marge O'Doone
- Seeds of Vengeance as Ellen Daw
1919
- Whom the Gods Would Destroy as Julie
- Eyes of Youth as Rita Ashling
- The Life Line as Ruth Heckett
- The Broken Butterfly as Marcene Elliot
- Soldiers of Fortune as Hope Langham
1918
- Daughter Angele as Angele
- The Atom as Jenny
- The Shoes That Danced as Rhoda Regan
- Innocent's Progress as Tessa Fayne
- Irish Eyes as Pegeen O'Barry
1917
- The Regenerates as Nora Duffy
- Until They Get Me as Margy
- Madame Bo-Peep as Juanita
- Cheerful Givers as Abigail Deady
1916
- Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)
- Puppets as Columbine