Olga Grey
Born: 1896-11-10 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1973-04-25
Known For: Acting
Biography
Olga Grey (born Anushka Zacsek or Anna Zacsek, November 10, 1896 – April 25, 1973) was an American silent film actress, sometimes billed with the alternate spelling of her last name, Olga Gray. She was known for Intolerance (1916), A Bold Impersonation (1915) and His Lesson (1915). She later became an attorney under her original name, Anna Zacsek. In 1942 she was one of the defense attorneys in the "Sleepy Lagoon" trials, defending gang members Henry Leyvas, Victor Segobia, and Edward Grandpré. She was the only woman attorney in the courtroom for these trials.
Filmography
1920
- The Third Eye as Zaida Savoy
1919
- The Mayor of Filbert as Miss Greta Schwartz
- Modern Husbands as Cleo (as Olga Gray)
- When a Man Rides Alone as Beatriz de Taos
- Trixie from Broadway as Gertie Brown
1917
- The Woman God Forgot as Aztec Woman
- Jim Bludso as Gabrielle
- Fanatics as Lola Monroe
- The Ghost House as Alice Atwell
- The Girl at Home as Diana Parish
1916
- Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages as Mary Magdalene (Judean Story)
- Macbeth as Lady Agnes
- Pathways of Life
- Pillars of Society as Madame Linda Dorf (as Olga Gray)
- A Wild Girl of the Sierras as Moll
1915
- The Birth of a Nation as Laura Keene (uncredited)
- Double Trouble as Madame Leclaire
- The Failure as Rose
- His Lesson as Dorothy Vernon
- Old Mother Grey as Maude - Peter's Wife