Ethel Clayton
Known for
Acting
Born
November 8, 1882
Birthplace
Champaign, Illinois, USA
Died
June 6, 1966 (aged 83)
Biography
From Wikipedia
Ethel Clayton (November 8, 1882 — June 6, 1966) was an American actress of the silent film era.
Clayton's screen debut came in 1909, in a short called Justified. She jockeyed her early film appearances with a burgeoning stage career. Her pretty blond looks were reminiscent of the famous Gibson Girl drawings by Charles Dana Gibson. On the stage she appeared mainly in musicals or musical reviews such as The Ziegfeld Follies of 1911. These musical appearances indicate a singing talent Clayton may have possessed but went unused in her many silent screen performances.
In 1912 she appeared in "The Country Boy" on stage at the Lyceum Theatre in Rochester New York and made her feat...
Best known work
Make Way for Tomorrow
1937
The Major and the Minor
1942
Easy Living
1937
You and Me
1938
Wells Fargo
1937
Waikiki Wedding
1937
Secrets
1933
If I Were King
1938
The Crooked Circle
1932
King of Chinatown
1939Filmography
1943
True to Lifeas Woman (uncredited)
1943
Mardi Grasas Mardi Gras Woman
1943
Dixieas Woman (uncredited)
1942
The Major and the Minoras Ball Guest (uncredited)
1942
Beyond the Blue Horizonas Guest at Chase's Residence (uncredited)
1941
New York Townas (uncredited)
1941
West Point Widowas Nurse
1940
Love Thy Neighboras Minor Role
1939
1939
King of Chinatownas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1939
The Sap Takes a Wrapas Mrs. Wallace
1939
Cafe Societyas Woman
1939
1938
Say It in Frenchas Bit Part (uncredited)
1938
If I Were Kingas Old Woman (uncredited)
1938
Men with Wingsas Woman
1938
You and Meas Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)
1938
Cocoanut Groveas Undetermined Role
1937
Wells Fargoas Pioneer Woman
1937
Hold 'Em Navyas Girl
1937
1937
Artists & Modelsas Seamtress (uncredited)
1937
Easy Livingas Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1937
Turn Off the Moonas Lady (uncredited)
1937
Make Way for Tomorrowas Customer (uncredited)