silent film actor

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concept

A silent film actor is a performer who conveys character, emotion, and narrative primarily through physical expression, gesture, and facial movement without spoken dialogue, typically in early cinema.

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
silent film actor canonical 560
silent film actress 118
silent film comedian 3

Instances (686)

Instance Via concept surface
Rasmus Karl Therkelsen Gottlieb
Bernard Turpin
surface form: Ben Turpin
Estelle Harrison silent film actress
Olive R. Duffy silent film actress
Maude Fealy silent film actress
Harold Lockwood
William Farnum
Ivor Novello
Emma Dunn silent film actress
Arthur Hoyt
James Rennie
George C. Pearce
Curt Bois
Frederick Conway Levy
surface form: Conway Tearle
Paula Blackton silent film actress
Florence Annie Bridgwood
Harry Solter
“The Biograph Girl”
surface form: Florence Lawrence
silent film actress
“The Imp Girl”
surface form: Florence Lawrence
Nancy Carroll
The Temple of Dusk
surface form: Sessue Hayakawa
Evelyn Brent
Ivy Close silent film actress
Kathlyn Williams silent film actress
Mildred Harris
Wallace Beery
Janet Gaynor
George Walsh
Clara Bow
Dorothy Revier silent film actress
Harpo Marx
Francis Ford
Ann Rork Getty silent film actress
Charles de Rochefort
Bela Lugosi
Linda Arvidson silent film actress
Richard Dix
Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di Valentina d’Antonguella
Vera Lewis
Franklyn Farnum
“The Latin Lover”
surface form: The Latin Lover
silent film persona
Victor McLaglen
Anna
surface form: Anna May Wong
John Barrymore
H. B. Warner
Rod La Rocque
Agnes Ayres as Lady Diana Mayo silent film heroine
Josef Swickard
Tom Murray
Ralph Lewis