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Seena Owen (1894–1966)

Seena Owen was born in the Pacific Northwest in Spokane, Washington on November 14, 1894. Her first film was A YANKEE FROM THE WEST in 1915 under the name of Signe Auen when she was 21 years old. The following year Seena appeared in D.W. Griffith's epic picture INTOLERANCE as Attarea. In 1919, Seena played Barbara Riggs in the well-received A FUGITIVE FROM MATRIMONY... See full bio »

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1932 Officer Thirteen
Trixi Du Bray
 
1929 Queen Kelly
Queen Regina V
 
1928 The Rush Hour
Yvonne Dorée
 
1928 His Last Haul
Blanche
 
1928 Sinners in Love
Yvonne D'Orsy
 
1928 Man-Made Women
Georgette
 
1928 The Blue Danube
Helena Boursch
 
1926 The Flame of the Yukon
The Flame
 
1926 Shipwrecked
Lois Austin
 
1925 Faint Perfume
Richmiel Crumb
 
1925 The Hunted Woman
Joanne Gray
 
1924 I Am the Man
Julia Calvert
 
1924 For Woman's Favor
June Paige
 
1924 The Great Well
Camilla Challenor
 
1923 The Leavenworth Case
Eleanor Leavenworth
 
1923 Unseeing Eyes
Miriam Helston
 
1923 The Go-Getter
Mary Skinner
 
1922 Sisters
Alix Strickland
 
1922 Back Pay
Hester Bevins
 
1921 The Woman God Changed
Anna Janssen
 
1921 Lavender and Old Lace
Ruth Thorne
 
1921 The Cheater Reformed
Carol McCall
 
1920 The Price of Redemption
Jean Dering
 
1920 The House of Toys
Shirley Lord
 
1920 The Gift Supreme
Sylvia Alden
 
1920 Sooner or Later
Edna Ellis
 
1919 Victory
Alma
 
1919 A Fugitive from Matrimony
Barbara Riggs
 
1919 The Life Line
Laura
 
1919 The City of Comrades
Regina Barry
 
1919 Riders of Vengeance
The Girl
 
1919 One of the Finest
Frances Hudson
 
1919 A Man and His Money
Betty Dalrymple
 
1919 The Sheriff's Son
Beulah Rutherford
 
1919 Breed of Men
Ruth Fellows
 
1918 Branding Broadway
Mary Lee
 
1917 Madame Bo-Peep
Octavia
 
1917 A Woman's Awakening
Paula Letchworth
 
1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Princess Beloved (Attarea) (Babylonian Story)
 
1916 Martha's Vindication
Dorothea
 
1915 The Penitentes
Dolores
 
1915 Bred in the Bone (short)
The star
 
1915 The Lamb
Mary
 
1915 A Yankee from the West
Gunhild, a Norwegian Girl (as Signe Auen)
 
1915 Tangled Paths (short) (as Signe Auen)
 
1915 The Mystic Jewel (short)
Amy (as Signe Auen)
 
1915 The Fox Woman
The Fox Woman, Alice Carroway, a.k.a. Ali-San (as Signe Auen)
 
1915 Little Marie (short)
Bianca Pastorelli (as Signe Auen)
 
1915 The Highbinders (short)
Ah Woo (as Signe Auen)
 
1915 An Image of the Past (short)
Jessie Curtis Dexter (as Signe Auen)
 
1915 The Forged Testament (short)
 
1915 A Day That Is Gone (short) (as Signe Auen)
 
1915 An Old-Fashioned Girl (short)
Bertha - the City Girl
 
1915 The Craven (short) (as Signe Auen)
 
1914 The Old Fisherman's Story (short) (as Signe Auen)
 
1914 Bobby's Medal (short)
 
1914/I The Better Way (short) (as Signe Auen)
 
1914 In Wild Man's Land (short) (as Signe Auen)
 
1914 The Old Good-for-Nothing (short)
The Daughter (as Signe Auen)
 
1914 False Pride (short)
Nora (as Signe Auen)
 
1914 A Flight for a Fortune (short)
May (as Signe Auen)
 
1914 Environment (short)
Bella
 
1914 Out of the Air (short)
The Girl (as Signe Auen)
 
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1947 Carnegie Hall (story)
 
1944 Rainbow Island (story)
 
1942 The Great Man's Lady (original story)
 
1941 Aloma of the South Seas (screenplay & story)
 
1937 Wells Fargo (suggestion of subject - uncredited)
 
1937 Thrill of a Lifetime (screenplay / story)
 
1937 This Way Please (screenplay)
 
1937 Clarence (screenplay)
 
1935 Rumba (story)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1937 Wells Fargo (literary researcher - uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
1980 Hollywood
Herself
 
1919 The Fall of Babylon
Attarea
 

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Alternate Names:

Signe Auen

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Trivia:

Co-wrote two of Dorothy Lamour's biggest film hits: Aloma of the South Seas (1941) and Rainbow Island (1941). See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio