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Olive Thomas

Olive Thomas
  • Name: Olive Thomas
  • Birthday: 1894-10-20
  • Also known as: Olive R. Duffy
  • Place of birth: Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Popularity: 3.143
Biography: Olive Thomas (born Oliva R. Duffy;[1] October 20, 1894 – September 10, 1920) was an American silent-film actress, art model, and photo model. Thomas began her career as an illustrator's model in 1914, and moved on to the Ziegfeld Follies the following year. During her time as a Ziegfeld girl, she also appeared in the more risqué show The Midnight Frolic. In 1916, she began a successful career in silent films and would appear in more than 20 features over the course of her four-year film career. That year she also married actor Jack Pickford, the younger brother of fellow silent-film star Mary Pickford. On September 10, 1920, Thomas died in Paris five days after ingesting her husband's... Read More

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Title Release date
Sigrid Holmquist   as  Sigrid Holmquist (archive footage) 2010-10-08
Olive Thomas: The Most Beautiful Girl in the World   as  Self (archive footage) 2003-09-01
Everybody's Sweetheart   as  Mary 1920-10-04
Darling Mine   as  Kitty McCarthy 1920-08-16
The Flapper   as  Genevieve 'Ginger' King 1920-05-10
Youthful Folly   as  Nancy Sherwin 1920-03-08
Footlights and Shadows   as  Gloria Dawn 1920-02-14
Out Yonder   as  Flotsam 1919-12-21
The Glorious Lady   as  Ivis Benson 1919-10-19
The Spite Bride   as  Tessa Doyle 1919-09-21
Prudence on Broadway   as  Prudence 1919-07-06
Upstairs and Down   as  Alice Chesterton 1919-06-08
Love's Prisoner   as  Nancy, later Lady Clevela 1919-06-07
The Follies Girl   as  Doll 1919-04-27
Toton   as  Toton/ Yvonne 1919-03-30
Heiress For a Day   as  Helen Thurston 1918-03-03
Limousine Life   as  Minnie Wells 1918-02-03
Betty Takes a Hand   as  Betty Marshall 1918-01-06
Tom Sawyer   as  Choir Member (Uncredited) 1917-12-10
Indiscreet Corinne   as  Corinne Chilvers 1917-11-11
Broadway Arizona   as  Fritzi Carlyle 1917-09-30
An Even Break   as  Claire Curtis 1917-08-05
Madcap Madge   as  Madge Flower 1917-06-24
A Girl Like That   as  Fannie Brooks 1917-01-18
Beatrice Fairfax   as  Rita Malone (#10 Playball) 1916-08-07