Dorothy Devore
Acting
Biography
Dorothy Devore (June 22, 1899 – September 10, 1976) was a leading and popular American silent-film actor and comedian in her time. Born as Alma Inez Williams in Fort Worth, Texas in 1899, her family soon moved to Los Angeles when she was still a young girl. It was there where she completed her education and then joined a musical comedy company, with which she appeared for one year. She then went to Lyons and Moran comedies at Universal Pictures. It was at Universal where she was "discovered" by director/producer Al Christie, one of the most famous comedic moviemakers of the era. She began play…
Also known as
Alma Inez Williams · Dorothy De Vore
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Known For
Kidding Katie
1923 · Movie
Three Weeks in Paris
1925 · Movie
The Narrow Street
1925 · Movie
A Broadway Butterfly
1925 · Movie
Navy Blues
1923 · Movie
Mountains of Manhattan
1927 · Movie
The Social Highwayman
1926 · Movie
Miracle on Main Street
1939 · Movie
The Prairie Wife
1925 · Movie
Money to Burn
1926 · Movie
Stay Single
1924 · Movie
The Man Upstairs
1926 · Movie