Eleanor Woodruff (1891-1980)[1] was an American stage and silent screen actress. She had a silent film career from 1913 to 1922. She concurrently appeared on Broadway 1916-1931. She was termed 'The Ethel Barrymore of the Screen' in some advertisements because her looks, dress and mannerisms mimicked the famous actress. She appeared in the original Perils of Pauline serial with Pearl White. Amongst the companies she worked for were Pathé, World-Selznick, Rex and Vitagraph.
Eleanor Woodruff | |
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Born | September 12, 1891 |
Died | October 7, 1980 (aged 89) |
Occupation | actress |
Years active | 1913-1931 |
Filmography
edit- The Widow and the Widower (1913)(*short)
- The Hunger of the Heart (1913)(*short)
- A Woman's Way (1913)(*short)
- The Depth of Hate (1913)(*short)
- Two Mothers (1913)(*short)
- In the Haunts of Fear (1913)(*short)
- Her Hour (1913)(*short)
- The Finger of Fate (1913)(*short)
- A Sword of Damocles (1914)(*short)
- In the Mesh of Her Hair (1914)(*short)
- The Winning Hand (1914)(*short)
- The Second Generation (1914)(*short)
- The Perils of Pauline (1914)
- A Leech of the Industry (1914)(*short)
- The Stain (1914)
- All Love Excelling (1914)(*short)
- The Last Volunteer (1914)
- The Ticket-of-Leave Man (1914)
- The Bomb Boy (1914)(*short)
- Rod of Wrath (1915)(*short)
- His Bunkie (1915)(*short)
- From the Dregs (1915)(*short)
- West Wind (1915)(*short)
- The Heights of Hazard (1915)
- The Island of Surprise (1916)
- Britton of the Seventh (1916)(*short)
- The Hero of Submarine D-2 (1916)
- Out of the Quagmire (1916)(*short)
- Big Jim Garrity (1916)
- Jaffery (1916)
- The Weakness of Man (1916)
- A Pasteboard Crown (1922)
References
edit- ^ Silent Film Necrology, p.575 2nd Edition c.2001 by Eugene Michael Vazzana ISBN -7864-1059-0
External links
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