Alice Washburn Explained

Alice Washburn
Birth Date:September 12, 1860
Birth Place:Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.
Death Date:November 18, 1929 (aged 69)
Death Place:Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.
Restingplace:Riverside Cemetery
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.
Occupation:actress
Yearsactive:1911-16

Alice Washburn (1860 - 1929) was an American stage and film actress. She worked at the Edison, Vitagraph and Kalem studios. A historic aspect of her time in films has her appearing in some of the Edison sound shorts of 1913. Some have been preserved and demonstrated in recent years such as Jack's Joke where Washburn speaks. Her final film Snow White was her only known feature film. She died of heart attack in November 1929.[1] [2]

Selected filmography

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Notes and References

  1. Silent Film Necrology, p.554 2nd Edition c.2001 by Eugene M. Vazzana
  2. Who Was Who on Screen, p.479 2nd Edition c.1977 by Evelyn Mack Truitt