Blanche Sweet

    Blanche Sweet

    Acting

    June 16, 1896
    Died September 6, 1986 (90 years old)
    Chicago, Illinois, USA

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    From Wikipedia Sarah Blanche Sweet (June 18, 1896 – September 6, 1986) was an American silent film actress who began her career in the earliest days of the Hollywood motion picture film industry. Sweet is renowned for her energetic, independent roles, at variance with the 'ideal' Griffith type of vulnerable, often fragile, femininity. After many starring roles, her first real landmark film was the 1911 Griffith thriller The Lonedale Operator. In 1913 she starred in Griffith's first feature-len...

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    Filmography

    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

    1982

    as Narrator (voice)

    6.1
    Hollywood

    Hollywood

    1980

    as Self

    8.4
    The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

    The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

    1959

    6.3
    The Thin Man

    The Thin Man

    1957

    7.6

    Make Mine Memories

    1945

    5
    Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After

    1944

    as (archive footage)

    8
    Show Girl in Hollywood

    Show Girl in Hollywood

    1930

    as Donny Harris

    5.8
    The Woman Racket

    The Woman Racket

    1930

    as Julia Barnes Hayes

    6
    The Silver Horde

    The Silver Horde

    1930

    as Queenie

    5.6

    The Woman in White

    1929

    as Laura Fairlie / Anne Catherick

    8
    Always Faithful

    Always Faithful

    1929

    as Mrs. George W. Mason

    9
    Singed

    Singed

    1927

    as Dolly Wall

    10
    Diplomacy

    Diplomacy

    1926

    as Dora Weymouth

    8
    The Far Cry

    The Far Cry

    1926

    as Claire Marsh

    7
    Bluebeard's Seven Wives

    Bluebeard's Seven Wives

    1926

    as Juliet

    10
    The New Commandment

    The New Commandment

    1925

    as Renee Darcourt

    10

    The Sporting Venus

    1925

    as Lady Gwendolyn

    6.7
    His Supreme Moment

    His Supreme Moment

    1925

    as Carla King

    10
    Why Women Love

    Why Women Love

    1925

    as Molla Hansen

    9
    Tess of the D'Urbervilles

    Tess of the D'Urbervilles

    1924

    as Teresa "Tess" Durbeyfield

    6.5
    Those Who Dance

    Those Who Dance

    1924

    as Rose Carney

    10
    Anna Christie

    Anna Christie

    1923

    as Anna Christie

    6.3
    Souls for Sale

    Souls for Sale

    1923

    as Self - Celebrity Actress (uncredited)

    6.3
    In the Palace of the King

    In the Palace of the King

    1923

    as Dolores Mendoza

    10
    The Meanest Man in the World

    The Meanest Man in the World

    1923

    as Jane Hudson

    7
    Quincy Adams Sawyer

    Quincy Adams Sawyer

    1922

    as Alice Pettengill

    10
    That Girl Montana

    That Girl Montana

    1921

    as Montana Rivers

    8
    Her Unwilling Husband

    Her Unwilling Husband

    1920

    as Mavis

    10
    The Deadlier Sex

    The Deadlier Sex

    1920

    as Mary Willard

    7.5
    Girl in the Web

    Girl in the Web

    1920

    as Esther Maitland

    9
    Simple Souls

    Simple Souls

    1920

    as Molly Shine

    8
    Help Wanted - Male

    Help Wanted - Male

    1920

    as Leona Stafford

    8
    The Hushed Hour

    The Hushed Hour

    1919

    as Virginia Appleton Blodgett

    8
    A Woman of Pleasure

    A Woman of Pleasure

    1919

    as Alice Dane

    8
    The Unpardonable Sin

    The Unpardonable Sin

    1919

    as Alice Parcot / Dinny Parcot

    10
    Fighting Cressy

    Fighting Cressy

    1919

    as Cressy

    10
    Those Without Sin

    Those Without Sin

    1917

    as Melanie Landry

    The Evil Eye

    1917

    as Dr. Katherine Torrance

    The Ragamuffin

    The Ragamuffin

    1916

    as Jenny

    The Thousand-Dollar Husband

    1916

    as Olga Nelson

    The Storm

    The Storm

    1916

    as Natalie Raydon

    The Sowers

    The Sowers

    1916

    as Karin Dolokhof

    Public Opinion

    1916

    as Hazel Gray

    Stolen Goods

    Stolen Goods

    1915

    as Margery Huntley

    The Case of Becky

    The Case of Becky

    1915

    as Dorothy/Becky

    The Clue

    The Clue

    1915

    as Christine Lesley

    The Warrens of Virginia

    The Warrens of Virginia

    1915

    as Agatha Warren

    The Captive

    The Captive

    1915

    as Sonya Matinovich

    6
    The Secret Sin

    The Secret Sin

    1915

    as Edith Martin / Grace Martin

    The Secret Orchard

    The Secret Orchard

    1915

    as Diane

    The Avenging Conscience

    The Avenging Conscience

    1914

    as The Sweetheart

    5.9
    The Tear That Burned

    The Tear That Burned

    1914

    as Meg - the Wild Girl

    The Second Mrs. Roebuck

    1914

    as Mabel Mack

    Her Awakening

    1914

    as Mary

    For Her Father's Sins

    1914

    as Mary Ashton

    The Odalisque

    1914

    as May, a Stock Girl

    Judith of Bethulia

    Judith of Bethulia

    1914

    as Judith

    6.1
    Men and Women

    Men and Women

    1914

    as Agnes Rodman - Stephen's Daughter

    Strongheart

    Strongheart

    1914

    as Dorothy Nelson, Frank's Sister

    5

    The Painted Lady

    1914

    as Jane - the Elder Sister

    Classmates

    1914

    as Sylvia Randolph

    Home, Sweet Home

    Home, Sweet Home

    1914

    as The Wife

    5
    The Little Country Mouse

    The Little Country Mouse

    1914

    as Dorothy

    5

    A Cure for Suffragettes

    1913

    9

    Pirate Gold

    1913

    as The Daughter

    A Chance Deception

    1913

    as The Wife

    Love in an Apartment Hotel

    1913

    as The Young Woman

    The Hero of Little Italy

    1913

    as Maria

    If We Only Knew

    If We Only Knew

    1913

    as The Mother

    5
    Near To Earth

    Near To Earth

    1913

    The Coming of Angelo

    The Coming of Angelo

    1913

    as Theresa

    Death's Marathon

    Death's Marathon

    1913

    as The Wife

    5.7
    The House of Discord

    The House of Discord

    1913

    as The Wife

    Three Friends

    Three Friends

    1913

    as The Wife

    5
    Broken Ways

    Broken Ways

    1913

    as The Road Agent's Wife

    Two Men of the Desert

    Two Men of the Desert

    1913

    as The Authoress

    Oil and Water

    Oil and Water

    1913

    as Mlle. Genova

    The Stolen Bride

    1913

    as The Grower's Daughter

    The Painted Lady

    The Painted Lady

    1912

    as The Older Sister

    5.7
    The Chief's Blanket

    The Chief's Blanket

    1912

    as The Young Woman

    Blind Love

    Blind Love

    1912

    as The Young Woman

    3
    The Transformation of Mike

    The Transformation of Mike

    1912

    as The Tenement Girl

    4.3
    The Massacre

    The Massacre

    1912

    as Stephen's Ward

    5.9
    Under Burning Skies

    Under Burning Skies

    1912

    as Emily

    4.7
    The Lesser Evil

    The Lesser Evil

    1912

    as The Young Woman

    5.3
    One Is Business, the Other Crime

    One Is Business, the Other Crime

    1912

    as Rich Wife

    5.8
    For His Son

    For His Son

    1912

    as The Son's Fiancée

    5.5
    The Eternal Mother

    The Eternal Mother

    1912

    as Martha, the Wife

    4.8
    A Sailor’s Heart

    A Sailor’s Heart

    1912

    as The Sailor's Second Sweetheart

    With the Enemy's Help

    With the Enemy's Help

    1912

    as The Prospector's Wife

    3
    A Temporary Truce

    A Temporary Truce

    1912

    as Alice Hardy - the Prospector's Wife

    4

    The God Within

    1912

    as The Woman of the Camp

    The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch

    The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch

    1912

    as The Goddess

    A String of Pearls

    A String of Pearls

    1912

    as The Brother's Sweetheart

    Fighting Blood

    Fighting Blood

    1911

    6.3
    The Lonedale Operator

    The Lonedale Operator

    1911

    as Daughter of the Lonedale Operator

    6
    Enoch Arden: Part I

    Enoch Arden: Part I

    1911

    5.6
    The Miser's Heart

    The Miser's Heart

    1911

    as Neighbor

    6
    The Battle

    The Battle

    1911

    as The Boy's Sweetheart

    4.6

    The Villain Foiled

    1911

    as Miss Page

    6
    Through Darkening Vales

    Through Darkening Vales

    1911

    as Grace

    4.5
    The Last Drop of Water

    The Last Drop of Water

    1911

    as Mary

    5.1
    A Country Cupid

    A Country Cupid

    1911

    as Edith

    5.6
    A Woman Scorned

    A Woman Scorned

    1911

    The Primal Call

    The Primal Call

    1911

    4
    His Daughter

    His Daughter

    1911

    4
    The Making of a Man

    The Making of a Man

    1911

    as Young Woman

    6.5
    Enoch Arden

    Enoch Arden

    1911

    as Woman on the Beach

    6
    The Long Road

    The Long Road

    1911

    as Edith

    Love in the Hills

    1911

    as The Mountain Girl

    The Voice of the Child

    The Voice of the Child

    1911

    as The Wife

    The Indian Brothers

    The Indian Brothers

    1911

    as Indian

    4
    The Two Paths

    The Two Paths

    1911

    The Spanish Gypsy

    1911

    The Broken Cross

    1911

    How She Triumphed

    1911

    as Mary

    The New Dress

    1911

    as At Wedding/At Market

    The Blind Princess and the Poet

    1911

    as The Princess

    A Flash of Light

    A Flash of Light

    1910

    5
    The Rocky Road

    The Rocky Road

    1910

    4
    All on Account of the Milk

    All on Account of the Milk

    1910

    as The Housemaid

    5.3
    The Day After

    The Day After

    1909

    as The New Year

    2.8
    To Save Her Soul

    To Save Her Soul

    1909

    as Stage Dancer

    5.2
    A Corner in Wheat

    A Corner in Wheat

    1909

    6.2