Stella LeSaint
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Stella LeSaint | |
|---|---|
| In The Woman of The Mountains (1913) | |
| Born | Stella Razeto (1881年12月17日)December 17, 1881 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Died | September 21, 1948(1948年09月21日) (aged 66) Malibu, California, U.S. |
| Spouse | Edward LeSaint (December 25, 1913 – September 10, 1940; his death) |
Stella LeSaint (née Razeto;[a] December 17, 1881 – September 21, 1948)[3] was an American silent film actress.
Career
[edit ]Born in San Diego, California,[3] LeSaint worked as a stage actress and in vaudeville, founding Stella Razeto and Company in New York City.[citation needed ] She left stage acting because of illness.[2]
LeSaint began acting in films in 1913.[3] She worked with the Selig Polyscope Company but left in 1916 to join the Universal Company.[4] She starred with William Garwood in films such as Lord John in New York .
In 1917, LeSaint left films to return to the stage, but by 1935, she had returned to films, acting mostly in uncredited bit parts.[5]
Personal life
[edit ]She married Edward LeSaint [3] on December 25, 1913, and remained with him until his death on September 10, 1940.[citation needed ] She died on September 21, 1948, in Malibu, California,[3] and is buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.[6]
Although she took Le Saint as her married name, "she kept Razetto/Razeto for all professional dealings".[2]
Partial filmography
[edit ]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | His Father's Rifle | ||
| 1915 | Lord John in New York | Maida Odell | Ep. 1 of Lord John's Journal [1] |
| 1916 | The Jackals of a Great City | as Stella Razeto | |
| The Three Godfathers | Ruby Merrill | as Stella Razeto | |
| The Grey Sisterhood | Maida Odell | Ep. 2 of Lord John's Journal [7] | |
| Three Fingered Jenny | Ep. 3 of Lord John's Journal [7] | ||
| The Eye of Horus | Ep. 4 of Lord John's Journal [8] | ||
| The League of the Future | Ep. 5 of Lord John's Journal [7] |
Notes
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Lord John in New York". AFI . Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ a b c Soister, John T.; Nicolella, Henry; Joyce, Steve (2014). American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913–1929. McFarland. p. 727. ISBN 9780786487905 . Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e Katchmer, George A. (20 May 2015). A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland. p. 317. ISBN 978-1-4766-0905-8 . Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ "(untitled brief)". Photoplay Magazine. IX (2): 114. January 1916. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ Wollstein, Hans J. "Stella Le Saint". AllMovie. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ Ellenberger, Allan R. (1 May 2001). Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory. McFarland. p. 146. ISBN 978-0-7864-0983-9 . Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ a b c Wlaschin, Ken (2009). Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography. McFarland. p. 129. ISBN 9780786454297 . Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ Rainey, Buck (2015). Serials and Series: A World Filmography, 1912-1956. McFarland. p. 147. ISBN 9781476604480 . Retrieved November 4, 2019.
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