Lillian
Walker
1887
- 1975 |
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The actress Lillian Walker was a great star in the silent movie of
the 10's.
She already began her career in 1909 and with her contract with Vitagraph
in 1911 she soon became well-known and acted often together with John Bunny
in many movies.
To her first productions belong "Love's Awakening" (10), "The Inherited
Taint" (11), "In the Arctic Night" (11), "The Willow Tree" (11), "Cherry
Blossoms" (11), "The Great Diamond Robbery" (12), "Pandora's Box" (12),
"The Money Kings" (12), "The Reincarnation of Karma" (12), "Cinerella's
Slipper" (13), "The Mouse and the Lion" (13), "The Carpenter" (13) and
"The Right Man" (13).
In the middle of the 10's she achieved the height of her career in she
took part in successful movies like "Art for a Heart" (14), "Lillian's
Dilemma" (14), "Lily of the Valley" (14), "The Enemies" (15), "The Fire
Escape" (15), "The Ordeal of Elizabeth" (16), "The Kid" (16), "Indiscretion"
(17) and The Princess of Park Row" (17) in the next years.
In 1918 she founded her own production company "Crest Productions",
but her heyday was over, new faces were demanded.
She appeared in the movies "The Embarassment of Riches" (18), "The
Better Wife" (19), "The Joyous Liar" (19), "A Woman of No Importance" (21)
and "Serum of Evil" (22).
It followed a longer interruption before she returned to the film business
in 1929 with "Pusher-in-the-Face" (29) and in 1934 in "Enlighten Thy Daughter"
(34) - her only sound movie.
She dedicated her career to the theater in the 30's where she also acted
on Broadway before she retired.
Other movies with Lillian Walker:
C.Q.D. or Saved by Wireless; a
True Story of the Wreck of the Republic (09) A Tale of Two Cities (11)
The Wild Cat Well (11) A Widow Visiths Springtown (11) Teaching McFadden
to Waltz (11) The Second Honeymoon (11) The Prince and the Pumps (11) A
Friendly Marriage (11) By Way of Mrs. Browning (11) The Tired, Absent-Minded
Man (11) The Wager (11) Their Charming Mama (11) The Husking Bee (11) Testing
His Courage (11) Alma's Champion (12) Caught in the Rain (12) Tom Tilling's
Baby (12) Winning Is Losing (12) The Hobo's Redemption (12) Stenographers
Wanted (12) The Diamond Brooch (12) Irene's Infatuation (12) Mr. Bolter's
Infatuation (12) The suit of Armor (12) Her Forgotten Dancing Shoes (12)
His Mother-in-Law (12) Working for Hubby (12) The Pink Pajama Girl (12)
Thou Shalt Not Covet (12) When Daddy Was Wise (12) Leap Year Proposals
(12) An Eventful Elopement (12) The Cylinder's Secret (12) The Troublesome
Step-Daughters (12) Wanted, a Sister (12) The Miracle (12) At the Eleventh
Hour (12) The Lovesick Maidens of Cuddleton (12) Saving an Audience (12)
She Wanted a Boarder (12) The Indian Mutiny (12) An Elephant on Their Hands
(12) The Godmother (12) The Servant Problem; or, How Mr. Bullington Ran
the House (12) Four Days a Widow (12) Romance of a Rickshaw (12) A Marriage
of Convenience (12) While She Powdered Her Nose (12) Billy's Pipe Dream
(12) It All Came Out in the Wash (12) The Two Purses (13) The Volunteer
Strike Breakers (13) The Classmate's Frolic (13) Stenographer's Troubles
(13) He Waited (13) Mr. Ford's Temper (13) The Final Justice (13) The Wonderful
Statue (13) Two Souls with But a SingleThought; or, A Maid and Three Men
(13) Cutey and the Chorus Girls (13) The Artist's Great Madonna (13) A
Lady and Her Maid (13) Three to One (13) A Husband's Trick (13) The White
Slave; or, The Octoroon (13) One Can't Always Tell (13) Bunny's Dilemma
(13) One Over on Cutey (13) Love's Quarantine (13) The Only Way (13) The
Feudists (13) When Society Calls (13) When the Press Speaks (13) Keeping
Husbands Home (13) Cutey's Waterloo (13) Those Troublesome Tresses (13)
Which Way Did He Go? (13) The Autocrat of Flapjack Junction (13) Our Wives
(13) The Girl at the Lunch Counter (13) The Life Saver (13) Timing Cupid
(14) The Misadventures of a Mighty Monarch (14) The Street Singers (14)
Cutey's Vacation (14) Doctor Polly (14) The Speeder's Revenge (14) Cherry
(14) Love, Luck and Gasoline (14) Cutey's Wife (14) Fanny's Melodrama (14)
The Boys of the I.O.U. (14) Eve's Daughter (14) The Accomplished Mrs. Thompson
(14) The Persistent Mr. Prince (14) Bread Upon the Waters (14) The Winning
Trick (14) David Garrick (14) The New Stenographer (14) The Lost Cord (14)
A Close Call (14) A Costume Piece (14) In the Land of Arcadia (14) Miss
Tomboy and Freckles (14) Arthur Truman's Ward (14) The Methods of Margaret
(14) Hearts and the Highway (15) Peggy of Fifth Avenue (15) Breaking In
(15) The Capitulation of the Major (15) Lifting the Ban of Coventry (15)
A Lily in Bohemia (15) The Love Whip (15) The Guttersnipe (15) To Save
Him for His Wife (15) Dimples, the Auto Salesman (15) Playing the Game
(15) The Little Doll's Dressmaker (15) The Silent W (15) The Honeymoon
Pact (15) Dimples and the Ring (15) A Keyboard Strategy (15) Save the Coupons
(15) Lillian's Husbands (15) The Shabbies (15) A "Model" Wife (15) Green
Stockings (16) Mrs. Dane's Danger (16) Her Bad Quarter of an Hour (16)
The Man Behind the Curtain (16) Hesper of the Mountains (16) The Blue Envelope
Mystery (16) The Dollar and the Law (16) Kitty MacKay (17) Dimple's Baby
(17) Sally in a Hurry (17) Lust of the Ages (17) The Grain of Dust (18)
The Love Hunger (19) A White Man's Chance (19) The $1'000'000 Reward (20)
The Woman God Changed (21) Love's Boomerang (22) |