Elda Hartley

Born: 1911-03-06 in Brownwood, Texas, USA

Died: 2001-03-06

Known For: Production

Biography

Elda Voelkel Hartley (March 6, 1911 – March 6, 2001) was an American stage and motion picture actress. Following a brief career as a Hollywood actress, which lasted from 1930 to 1932 and during which she accumulated four screen credits, Voelkel married filmmaker Irving Hartley, with whom she produced numerous documentary films on a wide range of subjects. In 1976, she created the Hartley Film Foundation, which was dedicated to promoting greater understanding of religion and spirituality.

Filmography

1994

Zen: The Best of Alan Watts ... (Producer)

1974

Sacred Trances of Java and Bali ... (Producer)

1971

The Art of Meditation as Herself / Presenter

1969

The Flow of Zen ... (Producer)
Zen and Now ... (Producer)

1968

Buddhism, Man and Nature ... (Producer)