Jessie Arnold (December 3, 1884 – May 5, 1955) was an American character and film actress[1][2] who appeared in more than 150 films from silent shorts to the early 1950s.[3] She starred in the 1916 film Cross Purposes directed by William Worthington.[4]
Jessie Arnold | |
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| Born | December 3, 1884 |
| Died | May 5, 1955 (aged 70), |
| Occupation | Actress |
In 1916 she joined Universal City's stock company after touring Australia and "the Orient".[5] She was in the serial Timothy Hobbs directed by Wallace Berry.[5]
Filmography edit
- Temptation, (1915) (uncredited)
- Cross Purposes (1916) as Lisa
- Tennessee's Pardner (1916) as Kate Kent
- The Social Pirates (1916)
- Shoes (1916) as Lil, co-worker at store
- Rough and Ready (1918) as Estelle Darrow
- The Dark Mirror (1920) as Inez
- Blackbirds (1920) as Suzanne
- The Idol of the North (1921) as Big Blond
- Fury (1923) as Boy's Mother
- Innocence (1923) as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Playing with Souls (1925) as Louise
- The Hard Hombre (1931) as Mrs. Patton
- Behind Jury Doors (1932) as Ma Mauger
- Virtue (1932) as Landlady
- Whistlin' Dan (1932) as Horty "Whistlin' Dan"
- Hot Saturday (1932) as Aunt Minnie
- Police Car 17 (1933) as Neighbor
- Stella Dallas (1937) as Ed's landlady
- The Beloved Brat (1938) as Nurse (uncredited)
- Haunted House (1940) as Mrs. Emily Henshaw
- No Greater Sin (1941) as Miss Calhoun
- What's Buzzin', Cousin? (1943) as Mrs. Hillbilly
- My Kingdom for a Cook (1943) as Mrs. Forsythe
- Louisiana Hayride (1944) as Aunt Hepzibah (uncredited)
- Sundown Valley (1944) as Mom Johnson
- Lawless Empire (1945) as Mrs. Murphy
- Prison Ship (1945) as Prisoner
- Keeper of the Bees (1947) as Mrs. Postmaster
- My Dog Rusty (1948) as Mrs. Stokes (uncredited)
- Air Hostess (1949) as Mrs. Peabody
- The Traveling Saleswoman (1950) as Lady Customer (uncredited)
- When the Redskins Rode (1951) as Gossip at Wrestling Match
References edit
- ^ "Jessie Arnold". www.lordheath.com.
- ^ "TODAY IN GINNY! – December 3 – Jessie Arnold". Virginia Weidler Remembrance Society.
- ^ "Virginia Weidler Remembrance Society — TODAY IN GINNY! - December 3 - Jessie Arnold". virginiaweidler.net.
- ^ "The Moving Picture World". World Photographic Publishing Company. January 5, 1916 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Motography". January 5, 1916 – via Google Books.