Alta Allen

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1904-09-06
BirthplaceOakland, California, USA

Alta Allen

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alta Allen (born Alta Crowin; September 6, 1904 – July 24, 1998*) was an American actress.

Allen made her first professional stage performance when she was ten. In 1920, she signed a contract with Fox Film Corporation, although she would only perform one role in any silent film released by Fox Film. She would subsequently sign a contract with Universal Studios, and later appeared in several films released by this corporation. Her final credited screen appearance occurred in 1926.

Alta Allen died in 1998 at age 93.

[*The indicated birth and death dates are per Wikipedia. Other sources differ significantly. Which dates are accurate is not clear.]

Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Alta Allen

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EDITION NO. 657
A Shocking Night
•1921
9.0
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EDITION NO. 855
A Self-Made Failure
•1924
10.0
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Skirts
8.0
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Skirts
1921

Filmography

Acting (8)

1926
Raggedy Roseas Rose's Former Co-Worker (uncredited)
6.3
1926
The Set-Upas Thora Barton
8.0
1924
Daring Chancesas Agnes Rushton
10.0
1924
A Self-Made Failureas Mrs. Spike Malone
10.0
1921
8.0
1921
Be My Wifeas Mary, the Girl
6.8
1921
Seven Years Bad Luckas Betty - Max's Fiancée
6.7
1921
A Shocking Nightas Bessie Lane
9.0