Alma Tell
Alma Tell
From Wikipedia Alma Tell (March 27, 1898 - December 29, 1937) was an American stage and motion picture actress whose career in cinema began in 1915 and lasted into the talkie era of the early 1930s. She began her career as an actress on the stages of New York before making her screen debut in the Edward José-directed drama Simon, the Jester, released in September 1915. Tell was most often cast in films as the second leading lady. Throughout the 1920s, she appeared opposite such leading silent film actresses as Mae Murray, Corinne Griffith and Madge Kennedy and would achieve leading lady status in 1923's J. Gordon Edwards-directed film The Silent Command, opposite actors Edmund Lowe, Martha Mansfield and Béla Lugosi. She made her last film appearance in the 1934 John M. Stahl-directed romantic-drama Imitation of Life, which starred Claudette Colbert. Tell died in 1937.
Known For Acting
Most Rating 0.288
Birthday 1898-03-27
Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
The Smugglers
1916

The Smugglers

Love Comes Along
1930

Love Comes Along

The Silent Command
1923

The Silent Command

Imitation of Life
1934

Imitation of Life

Saturday's Children
1929

Saturday's Children

San Francisco Nights
1928

San Francisco Nights

Broadway Rose
1922

Broadway Rose

The Iron Trail
1921

The Iron Trail

Paying the Piper
1921

Paying the Piper

The Right to Love
1920

The Right to Love

On with the Dance
1920

On with the Dance

Nearly Married
1917

Nearly Married