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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. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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).

  6. 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...

  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. Apr 20, 2013 · Often overshadowed by fellow Griffith actress Lillian Gish, Blanche Sweet was a gifted actress of an entirely different type. Though she possessed Griffith's favorite cloud of blond hair (which she was among the first to bob in the twenties), her robust good looks and impression of physical strength made her the only one of Griffith ...

  9. Sarah Blanche Sweet was an American silent film actress who began her career in the earliest days of the Hollywood motion picture film industry. Born in Chicago, Illinois into a family of stock theater and vaudeville performers, Blanche Sweet entered the entertainment industry at an early age.

  10. 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.