Etta Lee

Etta Lee

Known for

Acting

Born

September 12, 1906

Birthplace

Kauai, Hawaii, USA

Died

October 27, 1956 (aged 50)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Etta Lee (born Etta Lee Frost, 1906 – 1956) was an American silent film actress. Lee was born on September 12, 1906, in Kauai, Hawaii. She was of Chinese and French descent; her father was a Chinese medical doctor and her mother was of French ancestry. She grew up in California and went on to get her degree in education at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Lee moved back to Hawaii to be a teacher, before returning to Los Angeles to begin her career as an actress.

Best known work

The Thief of Bagdad
The Thief of Bagdad
1924
The Toll of the Sea
The Toll of the Sea
1923
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
1935
Clive of India
Clive of India
1935
Camille
Camille
1927
A Tale of Two Worlds
A Tale of Two Worlds
1921
The Untameable
The Untameable
1923
Let's Live Tonight
Let's Live Tonight
1935
The Trouble With Wives
The Trouble With Wives
1925
The Chinese Parrot
The Chinese Parrot
1927

Filmography

  1. 1935

    Let's Live Tonight

    as Manicurist

  2. 1935

  3. 1935

    Clive of India

    as Slave Girl

  4. 1928

  5. 1927

    The Chinese Parrot

    as Girl in Gambling Den

  6. 1927

    Camille

    as Mataloti

  7. 1925

  8. 1925

    Recompense

    as Dancing Girl

  9. 1925

  10. 1924

    The Thief of Bagdad

    as Slave of the Sand Board (uncredited)

  11. 1923

  12. 1923

  13. 1923

  14. 1921

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