Olive Tell
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia Olive Tell (September 27, 1894 – June 6, 1951) was a stage and screen actress from New York City. She first appeared in motion pictures during World War I. Her early screen roles were in silent films like The Silent Master (1917), The Unforeseen (1917), Her Sister (1917), and National Red Cross Pageant (1917). Tell appeared opposite such popular film actors of the era as Donald Gallaher, Karl Dane, Ann Little, Rod La Rocque, Ethel Barrymore and a young Tallulah Bankhead. Tell m...
Known For
Filmography
Under Southern Stars
1937
as Mrs. Jackson
Polo Joe
1936
as Mrs. Hilton
Brilliant Marriage
1936
as Mrs. Jane Taylor
Yours for the Asking
1936
as Society Woman (uncredited)
Four Hours to Kill!
1935
as Mrs. Madison
Shanghai
1935
as Mrs. Hilton
The Scarlet Empress
1934
as Princess Johanna Elizabeth
The Witching Hour
1934
as Mrs. Helen Thorne
Baby Take a Bow
1934
as Mrs. Carson
Strictly Personal
1933
as Mrs. Laura Castleton
False Faces
1932
as Mrs. Day
Devotion
1931
as Mrs. Trent
Ladies' Man
1931
as Mrs. Fendley
Ten Cents a Dance
1931
as Mrs. Carlton
Delicious
1931
as Mrs. Van Bergh
Woman Hungry
1931
as Betty Temple
Cock o' the Walk
1930
as Rosa Vallejo
Lawful Larceny
1930
as Vivan Hepburn
The Right of Way
1930
as Kathleen
The Trial of Mary Dugan
1929
as Mrs. Gertrude Rice
The Very Idea
1929
as Marion Green
Hearts in Exile
1929
as Annna Reskova
Sailors' Wives
1928
as Careth Lindsey
Soft Living
1928
as Mrs. Rodney S. Bowen
Slaves of Beauty
1927
as Anastasia Jones
Summer Bachelors
1926
as Mrs. Preston Smith
The Prince of Tempters
1926
as Duchess of Chatsfield
Womanhandled
1925
as Lucy Chatham
Chickie
1925
as Ila Moore
Worlds Apart
1921
as Elinor Ashe
Love Without Question
1920
as Katherine
Wings of Pride
1920
as Olive Muir
A Woman's Business
1920
as Barbara
Clothes
1920
as Olivia Sherwood
The Trap
1919
as The Schoolteacher Heroine
Secret Strings
1918
as Janet Newell
To Hell with the Kaiser!
1918
as Alice Monroe
National Red Cross Pageant
1917
as Louvain - Flemish episode
The Silent Master
1917
as Miss Virginia Arlen
The Unforseen
1917
as Margaret Fielding