Elliott Dexter

Movie Actor

Birthday March 29, 1870

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Texas

DEATH DATE Jun 23, 1941 (71)

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About

One of Hollywood's leading men in the silent film era who starred in The Squaw Man and Capital Punishment. His credits include Flaming Youth, The Whispering Chorus, and Something to Think About.

Before Fame

He was a longtime actor in vaudeville, moving into film at the age of 45.

Trivia

He appeared in lead roles with the biggest women of silent films - Clara BowColleen Moore and Kathlyn Williams.

Family Life

He was married to silent film actress Marie Doro from 1915 to 1922.

Associated With

Many of his best-known films were directed by Cecil B. DeMille.