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Colleen Moore

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Colleen Moore

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American actress (1899–1988)

Film & TV

Port Huron, Michigan, USA

Colleen Moore (born Kathleen Morrison, August 19, 1899 – January 25, 1988) was an American film actress who began her career during the silent film era. Moore became one of the most fashionable and highly-paid stars of the era and helped popularize the bobbed haircut. A huge star in her day, approximately half of Moore's films are now considered lost, including her first talking picture from…

Known for

  • Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films — Herself (archive footage)2011
  • Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema — Self (archive footage)2007
  • Hollywood — Self1980
  • The American Film Institute Salute to ... — Self1973
  • The Scarlet Letter — Hester Prynne1934
  • Success at Any Price — Sarah Griswold1934
  • Social Register — Patsy Shaw1934
  • The Power and the Glory — Sally Garner1933
  • Why Be Good? — Pert Kelly1929
  • Synthetic Sin — Betty Fairfax1929

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Moore
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Port Huron
Place of death
Paso Robles
Occupation
film actor
Image
Colleen Moore 2.jpg
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cause of death
cancer
Commons category
Colleen Moore
date of birth
1900-08-19
date of death
1988-01-25
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1916-00-00
end of work period
1934-00-00
birth name
Kathleen Morrison
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