Clara Horton

Clara Horton (July 29, 1904 December 4, 1976) was an American actress of the silent film era. She began as a child actress and appeared in 88 films between 1912 and 1942. She is buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park.[1]

Clara Horton
Horton, ca. 1920
Born
Clara Marie Horton

(1904-07-29)July 29, 1904
DiedDecember 4, 1976(1976-12-04) (aged 72)
Encino, California, U.S.
Other names"The Eclair Kid"
OccupationActress
Years active1912-1942
Clara Horton, for Eclair, in 1914.

Selected filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1912 The Homecoming Little Miss Langdon
Darling of the Mounted The Darling
1913 The Spectre Bridegroom Master Van Altenberg
The Little Mother of Black Pine Trail Marie
1914 The Greatest of These Peter's Little Friend
The Violinist Ethel, age 7
1915 The Little Band of Gold
The Vengeance of Guido
1916 Under the Lion's Paw
Us Kids
1917 The Plow Woman Mary, as a child
Tom Sawyer Becky Thatcher
1918 Huck and Tom Becky Thatcher
The Yellow Dog Kate Cummings
1919 The Winning Girl Vivian Milligan Lost film
The Girl from Outside June Campbell
Everywoman Youth Lost film
Almost a Husband Jane Sheldon Lost film
1920 The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come Margaret Lost film
Blind Youth Bobo
1921 The Servant in the House Mary, The Drain Man's Daughter Lost film
Action Molly Casey Alternative title: Let's Go, Lost film
1922 Penrod Marjorie Jones Lost film
1923 Mind Over Motor Bettina Bailey
Judy Punch Judy Wilcox
1924 Wrongs Righted
1925 The Wheel Nora Malone
All Around Frying Pan Jean Dawson
1926 The Broadway Gallant Helen Stuart
Beyond the Trail Clarabell Simpkins
1927 The Fortune Hunter Betty Graham Lost film
Sailor Izzy Murphy Cecile Lost film
1936 Bengal Tiger Hospital Secretary Uncredited
1938 Girls on Probation Prisoner Uncredited
1942 Who Is Hope Schuyler? Secretary Uncredited
Time to Kill Maid Uncredited

References

  1. Silent Film Necrology, p.251 2nd Edition c.2001 by Eugene Michael Vazzana ...ISBN 0-7864-1059-0


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