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  1. Sarah Blanche Sweet (June 18, 1896 [1] [2] [3] – September 6, 1986) was an American silent film actress who began her career in the early days of the motion picture film industry.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0842239Blanche Sweet - IMDb

    Blanche Sweet. Actress: Anna Christie. Born into a family of show people, Blanche Sweet first appeared on the stage when she was 18 months old. She was a dancer by the time she was four and a talented actress by 1909 when she started work at the Biograph with D.W. Griffith.

  3. Blanche Sweet started working at Biograph in 1909 under contract to director D. W. Griffith. Sweet remained at Biograph until 1914. Sweet starred in 85 films under Biograph, most of which were one or two reels.

  4. Blanche Sweet. Actress: Anna Christie. Born into a family of show people, Blanche Sweet first appeared on the stage when she was 18 months old. She was a dancer by the time she was four and a talented actress by 1909 when she started work at the Biograph with D.W. Griffith.

  5. Sarah Blanche Sweet (June 18, 1896 – September 6, 1986) was an American silent film actress who began her career in the earliest days of the Hollywood motion picture film industry. Sweet is renowned for her energetic, independent roles, at variance with the 'ideal' Griffith type of vulnerable, often fragile, femininity.

  6. Sweet, Blanche (1895–1986) American silent-film actress. Born on June 18, 1895, in Chicago, Illinois; died in 1986; married Marshall "Mickey" Neilan (a director), in 1922 (divorced 1929); married Raymond Hackett (an actor), in 1936 (died 1958).

  7. Sep 7, 1986 · Blanche Sweet, one of the earliest motion-picture stars, died of a stroke yesterday at her home in Manhattan. She was 90 years old.

  8. Sep 9, 1986 · Blanche Sweet, who made her first stage appearance in 1898 and later became a major star of silent films, died Saturday in New York. Friends said she suffered a stroke in...

  9. Actress Blanche Sweet was typically cast as the strong-willed heroine in silent films. She was a favorite of D.W. Griffith. Born in Chicago into a family of show people, she began her professional career as a dancer at age 4.

  10. Actress Born Sarah Blanche Sweet on June 18, 1896 in Chicago, Ill. Died Sept. 6, 1986 of stroke in New York, NY. B lanche Sweet made her first stage appearance in 1898 and later became a major...