
Lila Chester
Acting
16
Acting Credits
Biography
Wiki - Lila Hayward Chester was born in Richmond, Virginia, and was educated at the University of California. She followed a career in stock and vaudeville on the stage. Her middle name was rarely used in publicity. She worked with P.A. Powers in 1911 and January 1912. Around the same time she also was an actress with Gaumont and Edison. Early in 1912 Lila Chester moved to Thanhouser, for whom she played in many films through 1915. In 1913 The New York Times named her as "one of the prettiest gi...
Known For
Filmography

Stolen Hours
1918
as Lady Hermione

A Self-Made Widow
1917
as Della

Miss Petticoats
1916
as Mrs. Worth Courtleigh

The Unpardonable Sin
1916
as Mae Forsythe
A Plugged Nickel
1915
as Lila Christopher - Wife

The Million Dollar Mystery
1914
as Susan Farlow - Florence's Companion
Frou Frou
1914

Coals of Fire
1914
as The Child's Nurse
Peggy's Invitation
1913
as Gracia Vanderlee

Moths
1913
as Lady Dolly

Uncle's Namesakes
1913
as May

Just a Shabby Doll
1913
as Governess

The Legend of Provence
1913
as The Adventuress

Cousins
1912
as Vaudeville Artist

The Cry of the Children
1912
as The factory owner's wife

When a Count Counted
1912
as The Rich Client