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14 de nov. de 1973 · Lila Lee, a star of silent movies and nineteen‐thirties action films whose romantic adventures on and off the screen were widely followed in fan magazines, died of a stroke and complications ...
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[Chicago Sunday Tribune on Lila Lee] 'Her rise to stardom was sensational, in that she was never burdened with unimportant parts. At first it seemed as if a little girl had dressed up in her mother's party dresses to play grownup. In spite of her juvenile appearance, however, Lila lee proved that she was a good actress.'
A pretty, apple-cheeked WAMPAS Baby Star of 1922, Lila Lee had been a performer since childhood and was widely known as "Cuddles," one of the stars of Gus Edwards' kiddie troupe. She was brought to Hollywood by Paramount's Jesse Lasky and headlined in her very first film, The Cruise of the Make Believe (1918).
Actress Born Augusta Appel on July 25, 1901 in Union Hill, NJ. Died Nov. 13, 1973 of stroke in Will Rogers Memorial Hospital, NY. W ith her dark flashing eyes and ingenuous manner, actress Lila Lee caught the fancy of moviegoers and Hollywood greats such as Rudolph Valentino and Charlie Chaplin as a star of silent films and action movies during ...
Lila Lee was a prominent screen actress of the early silent film era. Lila Lee was born Augusta Wilhelmena Fredericka Appel in Union Hill, New Jersey into a middle-class family of German immigrants who relocated to New York City when Lila was quite young. Searching for a hobby for their gregarious young daughter, the Appels […]
Added: May 13, 2004. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 8748668. Source citation. Actress. Born Augusta Appel, Lee was 5 years old when she was on Broadway performing in her well-know role as Cuddles. Mother of writer James Kirkwood Jr., Lee appeared in Blood and Sand with Rudolph Valentino. As leading lady in 1930's The Unholy Three (opposite Lon ...
