Lillian Leighton

Lillian Leighton

Deceased · Born: May 17, 1874 · Died: Mar 19, 1956

Personal Details

BornMay 17, 1874 Auroraville, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Lillian Leighton, a renowned actress and writer of considerable talent, first saw the light of day on the seventeenth of May, 1874, in the picturesque town of Auroraville, nestled within the boundaries of the state of Wisconsin, USA.

Throughout her illustrious career, she left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, captivating audiences with her captivating performances in a diverse array of films, including the critically acclaimed "Tumbleweeds" (1925),the charming romantic comedy "Parisian Love" (1925),and the thrilling action-adventure film "Secret Service" (1919).

As the years went by, Lillian Leighton's remarkable life came full circle, and on the nineteenth of March, 1956, she bid farewell to this mortal coil, leaving behind a legacy that would continue to inspire and delight generations to come, in the tranquil surroundings of Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Career

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1935
Whipsaw
Whipsaw as Aunt Jane
{"id":74150,"title":"There's Always Tomorrow","year":"1934","character":"Flower peddler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/theres-always-tomorrow-1934","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74150.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74150.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
There's Always Tomorrow
There's Always Tomorrow as Flower peddler
{"id":74723,"title":"The Man from Monterey","year":"1933","character":"Juanita","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-from-monterey","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74723.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74723.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
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The Sphinx
The Sphinx as Mother Werner
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Secret Sinners
Secret Sinners as Mrs. Simmons
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{"id":75582,"title":"Feet First","year":"1930","character":"Mrs. Tanner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/feet-first","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75582.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75582.jpg"},"released":1}
1930
Feet First
Feet First as Mrs. Tanner
{"id":76121,"title":"Torrent","year":"1926","character":"Isabella","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/torrent","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76121.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76121.jpg"},"released":1}
1926
Torrent
Torrent as Isabella
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1925
Parisian Love
Parisian Love as Frouchard
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Tumbleweeds
Tumbleweeds as Widow Riley
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1924
$50,000 Reward
$50,000 Reward as Mrs. Miller
{"id":278328,"title":"The Lane That Had No Turning","year":"1922","character":"Marie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lane-that-had-no-turning","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_278328.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_278328.jpg"},"released":1}
1922
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1921
Love Never Dies
Love Never Dies as Mrs. Cavanaugh
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1920
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The Jack-Knife Man
The Jack-Knife Man as Widow Potter
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1919
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1917
The Little American
The Little American as Angela's Great Aunt