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Leatrice Joy (1893–1985)

Actress

Making her film debut as an extra in 1917, Leatrice Joy soon graduated to playing opposite comics Billy West and Oliver Hardy. Director Cecil B. DeMille took her under his wing and starred her in several of his films. Often playing career girls dressed in mannish suits, or sophisticated society girls... See full bio »

Born:

Leatrice Joy Zeidler
in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Died:

(age 91) in Riverdale, New York, USA
Still of Lon Chaney and Leatrice Joy in The Ace of Hearts Still of Lon Chaney and Leatrice Joy in The Ace of Hearts
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1953-1954 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Rowena
– The Cuckoo in Spring (1954) … Rowena
– The Magic Lantern (1953)
 
1954 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
– The Steady Man (1954)
 
1951 Love Nest
Eadie Gaynor
 
1949 Air Hostess
Celia Hansen
 
1949 Red Stallion in the Rockies
Martha Simpson
 
1940 The Old Swimmin' Hole
Mrs. Julie Carter
 
1939 First Love
Grace Shute Clinton
 
1930 The Love Trader
Martha Adams
 
1929 A Most Immoral Lady
Laura Sergeant
 
1929 Strong Boy
Mary McGregor
 
1929 Bellamy Trial
Sue Ives
 
1928 Tropic Madness
Juanita
 
1928 Man-Made Women
Nan Payson
 
1928 The Blue Danube
Marguerite
 
1927 The Angel of Broadway
Babe Scott
 
1927 Vanity
Barbara Fiske
 
1927 Nobody's Widow
Roxanna Smith
 
1927 Girl in the Rain
 
1926 For Alimony Only
Mary Martin Williams
 
1926 The Clinging Vine
Antoinette B. 'A.B.' Allen
 
1926 Eve's Leaves
Eve Corbin
 
1926 Made for Love
Joan Ainsworth
 
1925 The Wedding Song
Beatrice Glynn
 
1925 Hell's Highroad
Judy Nichols
 
1925 The Dressmaker from Paris
Fifi
 
1924 Changing Husbands
Gwynne Evans/Ava Graham
 
1924 Triumph
Ann Land
 
1924 The Marriage Cheat
Helen Canfield
 
1923 The Ten Commandments
Mary Leigh
 
1923 The Silent Partner
Lisa Coburn
 
1923 You Can't Fool Your Wife
Edith McBride
 
1923 Java Head
Taou Yuen
 
1922 Minnie
Minnie
 
1922 The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
Rita Pring
 
1922 Manslaughter
Lydia Thorne
 
1922 The Bachelor Daddy
Sally Lockwood
 
1922 Saturday Night
Iris Van Suydam
 
1921 Voices of the City
Georgia Rodman
 
1921 The Poverty of Riches
Katherine Colby
 
1921 Ladies Must Live
Barbara
 
1921 The Ace of Hearts
Lilith
 
1921 A Tale of Two Worlds
Sui Sen
 
1921 Bunty Pulls the Strings
Bunty Biggar
 
1920 Down Home
Nance Pelot
 
1920 The Invisible Divorce
Pidgie Ryder
 
1920 Smiling All the Way
Alice Drydan
 
1920 Blind Youth
Hope Martin
 
1920 The Right of Way
Rosalie Eventurail
 
1920 Just a Wife
Mary Virginia Lee
 
1919 The Water Lily
Undetermined Role
 
1919 The Man Hunter
Florence
 
1918 Three X Gordon
Farmer's Daughter
 
1918 Her Man
 
1918 Wedlock
Jane Hollister
 
1918 The City of Tears
Maria
 
1918 One Dollar Bid
Emily Dare
 
1918 Shackled
Undetermined Role (unconfirmed) (uncredited)
 
1918 The Handy Man (short)
 
1918 The Messenger (short)
 
1918 The Scholar (short)
 
1918 The Orderly (short)
 
1918 His Day Out (short)
Joy
 
1918 The Stranger (short)
Susie
 
1917/II The Slave (short)
Susie, his daughter
 
1917 A Society Scrimmage (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Nearly a Baker (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 The Candy Kid (short)
 
1917 Susie Slips One Over (short)
Susie (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Susie's Scheme (short)
Susie (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Susie the Sleepwalker (short)
Susie (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 The Rejuvenator (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Wits and Fits (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 The Window Dresser's Dream (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Susie of the Follies (short)
Susie (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Her Fractured Voice (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Her Iron Will (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 The Wishbone (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Getting the Evidence (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Speed (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 The Magic Vest (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1917 Her Scrambled Ambition (short)
 
1917 A Girl's Folly
Girl (uncredited)
 
1917 The Pride of the Clan
Extra (uncredited)
 
1917 Auto Intoxication (short) (as Beatrice Joy)
 
1916 Their Counterfeit Vacation (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1916 A Troublesome Trip (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1916 The Other Man (short)
 
1916 The Folly of Revenge
Antonio's Daughter
 
1915 His Turning Point
Mrs. Carey
 
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1985 Night of 100 Stars II (TV movie)
Herself
 
1980 Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
– Star Treatment (1980) … Herself
– Trick of the Light (1980) … Herself
– Autocrats (1980) … Herself
– Hazard of the Game (1980) … Herself
– In the Beginning (1980) … Herself
 
1963 To Tell the Truth (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 1 July 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1930 The Voice of Hollywood No. 12 (short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1930 Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 12 (short)
Herself
 
1928 Show People
Herself - at Banquet (uncredited)
 
1926 Screen Snapshots (documentary short)
Herself
 
1923 Hollywood
Herself
 
1922 A Trip to Paramountown (documentary short)
Herself
 
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1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (documentary)
Actress in Theater Lobby (uncredited)
 
1938 Personality Parade (documentary short)
Herself (uncredited)
 

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Manslaughter -- Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia causes the death of motorcylce policeman and is prosecuted by her fiance Daniel who describes in lurid detail the downfall of Rome. While she's in prison she reforms and Daniel becomes a wasted alocholic. Love Nest -- Trailer for this classic romantic comedy The Ace of Hearts -- A romantic rivalry among members of a secret society becomes even tenser when one of the men is assigned to carry out an assassination.
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Trivia:

Before she became an actress, Louise Beavers was Leatrice's maid for 12 years. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio