- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 27, 1894
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- June 6, 1951
Olive Tell
From Wikipedia Olive Tell (September 27, 1894 – June 6, 1951) was a stage and screen actress from New York City. She first appeared in motion pictures during World War I. Her early screen roles were in silent films like The Silent Master (1917), The Unforeseen (1917), Her Sister (1917), and National Red Cross Pageant (1917). Tell appeared opposite such popular film actors of the era as Donald Gallaher, Karl Dane, Ann Little, Rod La Rocque, Ethel Barrymore and a young Tallulah Bankhead. Tell married First National Pictures movie producer Henry M. Hobart in 1926. Her first husband was killed in World War I. Hobart and Tell moved to California in 1926 and stayed in Hollywood for twelve years. Her final screen credits came in the late 1930s. She performed in In His Steps (1936), Polo Joe (1936) with Joe E. Brown, Easy To Take (1936), and Under Southern Stars (1937). Tell's final screen a…
Filmography
Under Southern Stars
movieUnder Southern Stars
1937 · Mrs. Jackson
moviePolo Joe
1936 · Mrs. Hilton
movieYours for the Asking
1936 · Society Woman (uncredited)
movieBrilliant Marriage
1936 · Mrs. Jane Taylor
movieShanghai
1935 · Mrs. Hilton
movieFour Hours to Kill!
1935 · Mrs. Madison
movieBaby Take a Bow
1934 · Mrs. Carson
movieThe Scarlet Empress
1934 · Princess Johanna Elizabeth
movieThe Witching Hour
1934 · Mrs. Helen Thorne
movieStrictly Personal
1933 · Mrs. Laura Castleton
movieFalse Faces
1932 · Mrs. Day
movieDelicious
1931 · Mrs. Van Bergh
movieDevotion
1931 · Mrs. Trent
movieLadies' Man
1931 · Mrs. Fendley
movieWoman Hungry
1931 · Betty Temple
movieTen Cents a Dance
1931 · Mrs. Carlton
movieThe Right of Way
1930 · Kathleen
movieLawful Larceny
1930 · Vivan Hepburn
movieCock o' the Walk
1930 · Rosa Vallejo
movieThe Very Idea
1929 · Marion Green
movieHearts in Exile
1929 · Annna Reskova
movieThe Trial of Mary Dugan
1929 · Mrs. Gertrude Rice
movieSoft Living
1928 · Mrs. Rodney S. Bowen
movieSailors' Wives
1928 · Careth Lindsey
Slaves of Beauty
movieSlaves of Beauty
1927 · Anastasia Jones
movieSummer Bachelors
1926 · Mrs. Preston Smith
movieThe Prince of Tempters
1926 · Duchess of Chatsfield
movieWomanhandled
1925 · Lucy Chatham
movieChickie
1925 · Ila Moore
movieWorlds Apart
1921 · Elinor Ashe
movieClothes
1920 · Olivia Sherwood
movieWings of Pride
1920 · Olive Muir
movieA Woman's Business
1920 · Barbara
movieLove Without Question
1920 · Katherine
movieThe Trap
1919 · The Schoolteacher Heroine
movieSecret Strings
1918 · Janet Newell
movieTo Hell with the Kaiser!
1918 · Alice Monroe
movieNational Red Cross Pageant
1917 · Louvain - Flemish episode
movieThe Unforseen
1917 · Margaret Fielding
movieThe Silent Master
1917 · Miss Virginia Arlen