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Lila Lee

Lila Lee

Acting
25 Jul 1905
13 Nov 1973
Union Hill, New Jersey, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lila Lee (born Augusta Wilhelmena Fredericka Appel, July 25, 1905 – November 13, 1973) was a prominent screen actress, primarily a leading lady, of the silent film and early sound film eras. In 1918, she was chosen for a film contract by Hollywood film mogul Jesse Lasky for Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, which later became Paramount Pictures. Her first feature, The Cruise of the Make-Believes, garnered the teenaged starlet much public acclaim and Lasky ...

Also Known As

Augusta Wilhelmena Fredericka Appel, Augusta Appel

Photos

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