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Sarah Blanche Sweet (June 18, 1896 – September 6, 1986) was an American silent film actress who began her career in the early days of the motion picture film industry.
Blanche Sweet was a silent film actress who worked with D.W. Griffith and Cecil B. DeMille. She starred in Anna Christie, Judith of Bethulia, and Tess of the D'Urbervilles, among others.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
Blanche Sweet was a silent film star who worked with D.W. Griffith and Cecil B. DeMille. She married two directors, had a brief affair with another, and retired from acting in 1930.
- June 18, 1896
- September 6, 1986
Blanche Sweet, who made her first stage appearance in 1898 and later became a major star of silent films, died Saturday in New York. Friends said she suffered a stroke in her home.
Sarah Blanche Sweet (June 18, 1896 – September 6, 1986) was an American silent film actress who began her career in the earliest days of the Hollywood motion picture film industry. Sweet is renowned for her energetic, independent roles, at variance with the 'ideal' Griffith type of vulnerable, often fragile, femininity.
Dec 29, 2020 · As the young “telegrapher” who holds payroll bandits at bay while sending for help, Blanche Sweet had her first important lead role at the age of 14 (no that’s not a typo) in The Lonedale Operator (Biograph, 1911, dir: D. W. Griffith). She would become a major star within three years.
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Who was Blanche Sweet (1896-1986), first appearing on stage as a baby with the Barrymores? Raised by her grandmother after her mother's death and her father'...