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.

  • Title: Alma Tell
  • Popularity: 0.56
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1898-03-27
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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Alma Tell Movies

  • 1916
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    The Smugglers

    The Smugglers

    5 1916 HD

    While honeymooning in Paris, wealthy John Battleby Watts is persuaded to purchase a $20,000 necklace for his capricious young wife. When the jeweler...

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  • 1930
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    Love Comes Along

    Love Comes Along

    5 1930 HD

    An American sailor comes to a seedy banana republic, and finds a fellow yank, a stranded girl, as a saloon singer. They fall in love, but a...

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  • 1923
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    The Silent Command

    The Silent Command

    5 1923 HD

    A distinguished young Naval officer from a celebrated military falls prey to a terrorist and his seductress accomplice bent on destroying the Panama...

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  • 1934
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    Imitation of Life

    Imitation of Life

    6.994 1934 HD

    A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face...

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  • 1929
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    Saturday's Children

    Saturday's Children

    1 1929 HD

    Youthful sweethearts, Bobbi and Jim, plan to get married but Bobbi wants them to settle down in their sleepy hometown. Jim has bigger plans and walks...

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  • 1928
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    San Francisco Nights

    San Francisco Nights

    1 1928 HD

    Young lawyer John Vickery is in love with his wife, but he thinks she is in love with another man...

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  • 1922
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    Broadway Rose

    Broadway Rose

    1 1922 HD

    Rosalie Lawrence, a dancing star on Broadway, falls for rich Hugh Thompson. His parents disapprove and want him to marry Barbara Royce, so he and...

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  • 1921
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    The Iron Trail

    The Iron Trail

    1 1921 HD

    Alaskan railroad magnate Curtis Gordon hires engineer Dan Appleton to design a railroad route up the Salmon River to the rich gold country. Gordon...

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  • 1921
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    Paying the Piper

    Paying the Piper

    1 1921 HD

    Larry and Barbara, both the products of rich but broken homes, plan a marriage of convenience. He really loves Marcia, a dancer, and Barbara vamps...

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  • 1920
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    The Right to Love

    The Right to Love

    1 1920 HD

    An adulterous aristocrat plans to murder his American wife.

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  • 1920
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    On with the Dance

    On with the Dance

    1 1920 HD

    Sonia, a Russian dancer, comes to New York seeking her fortune. She marries Peter Derwynt, a young architect, but their marriage is not a good one....

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  • 1917
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    Nearly Married

    Nearly Married

    1 1917 HD

    Silent comedy, based on a 1913 stage play of the same title.

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