Jessie Arnold

American actress
Jessie Arnold
BornDecember 3, 1884
DiedMay 5, 1955 (aged 70),
OccupationActress

Jessie Arnold (December 3, 1884 – May 5, 1955) was an American character and film actress[1][2] who appeared in more than 150 films from silent shorts to the early 1950s.[3] She starred in the 1916 film Cross Purposes directed by William Worthington.[4]

In 1916 she joined Universal City's stock company after touring Australia and "the Orient".[5] She was in the serial Timothy Hobbs directed by Wallace Berry.[5]

Filmography

  • Temptation, (1915) (uncredited)
  • Cross Purposes (1916) as Lisa
  • Tennessee's Pardner (1916) as Kate Kent
  • The Social Pirates (1916)
  • Shoes (1916) as Lil, co-worker at store
  • Rough and Ready (1918) as Estelle Darrow
  • The Dark Mirror (1920) as Inez
  • Blackbirds (1920) as Suzanne
  • The Idol of the North (1921) as Big Blond
  • Fury (1923) as Boy's Mother
  • Innocence (1923) as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Playing with Souls (1925) as Louise
  • The Hard Hombre (1931) as Mrs. Patton
  • Behind Jury Doors (1932) as Ma Mauger
  • Virtue (1932) as Landlady
  • Whistlin' Dan (1932) as Horty "Whistlin' Dan"
  • Hot Saturday (1932) as Aunt Minnie
  • Police Car 17 (1933) as Neighbor
  • Stella Dallas (1937) as Ed's landlady
  • The Beloved Brat (1938) as Nurse (uncredited)
  • Haunted House (1940) as Mrs. Emily Henshaw
  • No Greater Sin (1941) as Miss Calhoun
  • What's Buzzin', Cousin? (1943) as Mrs. Hillbilly
  • My Kingdom for a Cook (1943) as Mrs. Forsythe
  • Louisiana Hayride (1944) as Aunt Hepzibah (uncredited)
  • Sundown Valley (1944) as Mom Johnson
  • Lawless Empire (1945) as Mrs. Murphy
  • Prison Ship (1945) as Prisoner
  • Keeper of the Bees (1947) as Mrs. Postmaster
  • My Dog Rusty (1948) as Mrs. Stokes (uncredited)
  • Air Hostess (1949) as Mrs. Peabody
  • The Traveling Saleswoman (1950) as Lady Customer (uncredited)
  • When the Redskins Rode (1951) as Gossip at Wrestling Match

References

  1. ^ "Jessie Arnold". www.lordheath.com.
  2. ^ "TODAY IN GINNY! – December 3 – Jessie Arnold". Virginia Weidler Remembrance Society.
  3. ^ "Virginia Weidler Remembrance Society — TODAY IN GINNY! - December 3 - Jessie Arnold". virginiaweidler.net.
  4. ^ "The Moving Picture World". World Photographic Publishing Company. January 5, 1916 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ a b "Motography". January 5, 1916 – via Google Books.

External links

  • Findagrave entry