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Dorothy Devore (born Alma Inez Williams; June 22, 1899 – September 10, 1976) was an American silent film actress and comedian.
Diminutive, brown-haired Dorothy Devore was born Inez Williams in Ft. Worth, TX. She completed her schooling in Los Angeles when her family moved to California. She first acted in amateur revues, which she also produced and for which she contributed the music.
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- Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Apr 17, 2024 · Dorothy Devore stars in this Al Christie comedy. This film comes to you through the courtesy of the Library of Congress.
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- Joseph Blough
Dorothy Devore (June 22, 1899 – September 10, 1976) was a leading and popular American silent-film actor and comedian in her time. Born as Alma Inez Williams in Fort Worth, Texas in 1899, her family soon moved to Los Angeles when she was still a young girl.
Dorothy Devore (born Alma Inez Williams; June 22, 1899 – September 10, 1976) was an American silent film actress and comedian. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. Early life. Born as Alma Inez Williams in Fort Worth, Texas, on June 22, 1899, her family soon moved to Los Angeles when she was still a young girl and completed her education there. Career
One of cinema’s early comediennes, Dorothy Devore: between 1918 and 1930, the Ft. Worth-born actress was seen in nearly 100 movies, both features and shorts. Among them were Salvation Sue, Naughty Mary Brown, and Saving Sister Susie, all with frequent partner Earle Rodney.
American actress. Name variations: Dorothy De Vore. Born Alma Inez Williams, June 22, 1899, in Fort Worth, Texas; died Sept 10, 1976, in Woodland Hills, California; m. Albert Wylie Mather (theater owner), 1926.
