Flora Parker DeHaven
| Flora Parker DeHaven | |
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from The Blue Book of the Screen | |
| Born |
September 1, 1883 Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States |
| Died |
September 9, 1950 (aged 67) Hollywood, California, United States |
| Occupation | Film actress |
| Spouse(s) | Carter DeHaven |
| Children | Gloria |
Flora Parker DeHaven (September 1, 1883 – September 9, 1950) was an American actress.
Biography
Flora Parker DeHaven, who was a Paramount-Artcraft co-star with her husband, Carter DeHaven, was born at Perth Amboy, N.J., and early in her life, she showed a desire to go on the stage. Her initial stage appearance was made at New Orleans in stock. Later she became a leading lady for Nat Goodwin, then going into vaudeville with her husband. She played the Queen in "Queen of the Moulin Rouge." Mrs. DeHaven was an exceptionally fine dancer. Her screen debut was made under the Universal banner, from which company she went to Goldwyn as co-star with her husband in a series of two-reel comedies and then to Paramount-Artcraft, also as co-star. She was often billed as "Mrs. Carter DeHaven." Mrs. DeHaven was of medium height and had a dark complexion and dark eyes.[1] She was the mother of actress Gloria DeHaven.
References
- ↑ Charles Donald Fox & Milton L. Silver (1920). "Flora Parker DeHaven". Who's Who on the Screen. New York City: Ross Publishing. (Note: Not currently in copyright)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flora Parker DeHaven. |
- Flora Parker DeHaven at the Internet Movie Database
- 44519 Flora Parker DeHaven at the Internet Broadway Database
- Flora Parker DeHaven at Virtual History
- Carter and Flora Parker DeHaven portrait
