Etta Lee

Born: 1906-09-12

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Etta Lee (born Etta Lee Frost, 1906 – 1956) was an American silent film actress. Lee was born on September 12, 1906, in Kauai, Hawaii. She was of Chinese and French descent; her father was a Chinese medical doctor and her mother was of French ancestry. She grew up in California and went on to get her degree in education at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Lee moved back to Hawaii to be a teacher, before returning to Los Angeles to begin her career as an actress.


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The Thief of Bagdad

as Slave of the Sand Board (uncredited)
Released: 1924-03-18

A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.

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Clive of India

as Slave Girl
Released: 1935-01-25

Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an...

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The Toll of the Sea

as Gossip
Released: 1923-01-22

A young Chinese woman saves an American man washed up onto the shore and the two fall in love,...

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The Trouble With Wives

as Maid
Released: 1925-09-28

William Hyatt (Tom Moore) runs an exclusive shoe store, and his happy marriage to Grace...

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The Mysterious Mr. Wong

as Lusan
Released: 1935-01-25

Mr. Wong is a "harmless" Chinatown shopkeeper by day and relentless blood-thirsty pursuer of the...

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Camille

as Mataloti
Released: 1927-09-04

Based on the 1852 novel and play La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas, fils.

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The Chinese Parrot

as Girl in Gambling Den
Released: 1927-10-23

The plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all...

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Recompense

as Dancing Girl
Released: 1925-04-26

A black-and-white melodrama where France, South Africa and England featured prominently in the...

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The Untameable

as Ah Moy
Released: 1923-09-09

The Most Shocking Film of 1923! Directed by Herbert Blache, The Untameable dramatizes the...

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