Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
7/25/1905
Place of Birth
Union Hill, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
Augusta Wilhelmena Fredericka AppelAugusta Appel
Lila Lee
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lila Lee (born Augusta Wilhelmena Fredericka Appel, July 25, 1905 – November 13, 1973) was a prominent screen actress, primarily a leading lady, of the silent film and early sound film eras.
In 1918, she was chosen for a film contract by Hollywood film mogul Jesse Lasky for Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, which later became Paramount Pictures. Her first feature, The Cruise of the Make-Believes, garnered the teenaged starlet much public acclaim and Lasky quickly sent Lee on an arduous publicity campaign. Critics lauded Lila for her wholesome persona and...
Known For
Homeward Bound
as Mary Brent
Wandering Husbands
as Diana Moreland
Hollywood
as Lila Lee
Woman-Proof
as Louise Halliday
False Faces
as Georgia Rand
Exposure
as Doris Corbin
Officer Thirteen
as Doris Dane
Ebb Tide
as Ruth Attwater
Unholy Love
as Jane Bradford
Flight
as Elinor
Coming Through
as Alice Rand
Misbehaving Ladies
as Princess Ellen
Radio Patrol
as Sue Kennedy
The Gorilla
as Alice Denby
Nation Aflame
as Mona Franklin Burtis
Just Married
as Victoire
Terror Island
as Beverly West
Drag
as Dot
Woman Hungry
as Judith Temple
Honky Tonk
as Beth
Career Timeline
1936
1934
1933
1932
1930
1929
The Sacred Flame
as Stella Taylor
The Show of Shows
as Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
Love, Live & Laugh
as Margharita
Flight
as Elinor
Honky Tonk
as Beth
The Argyle Case
as Mary Morgan
Dark Streets
as Katie Dean
Drag
as Dot
Queen of the Night Clubs
as Bea Walters
1928
1926
1924
1923
1922
Back Home and Broke
as Mary Thorne
Ebb Tide
as Ruth Attwater
The Ghost Breaker
as Maria Theresa, a Spanish Heiress
Blood and Sand
as Carmen
A Trip to Paramountown
as Self
The Dictator
as Juanita
The Fast Freight
as Elsie
Is Matrimony a Failure?
as Margaret Saxby
The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922
as Self
One Glorious Day
as Molly McIntyre
Rent Free
as Barbara Teller