His World War II draft card says he was born in 1884. Like many actors, Henry Kolker, as he was known on stage and screen, shaved off 10 years to be younger than he actually was. Adding to the ...

An old photo of silent screen star Margarita Fischer that appeared in Moving Picture World, 1917. (Photo via Wikipedia.org, public domain) Although her name might not be familiar, Margarita ...

Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin were major silent screen stars, but with his horn-rimmed glasses and straw hat, Harold Lloyd (1893-1971) was one of the most daring and beloved comedic stars of ...

That’s what makes one a star.” — Norma Desmond Former president Donald Trump adores the 1950 classic “Sunset Blvd.,” the saga of a silent-screen legend eternally ready for her close-up ...

In contrast to many of the other silent film stars like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton who perfected their consistent on-screen personas, Chaney’s career was one of continual transformation.

28, 1923. Warner, who became a rather popular silent screen star in the early 1920s, had his life cut short just as “Treasure Canyon” was being distributed. He was stricken with appendicitis ...

Gabrielle will be available on the second day for a book signing of her latest published biography of silent screen star Marion Davies titled "Captain of Her Soul: The Life of Marion Davies." ...