Ethel Lynne
{{short description|American actress}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Ethel Lynne
| image = Ethel_Lynne.jpg
| birth_name = Ethel Lynne Lindsay
| birth_date = February 25, 1897
| birth_place = Fort Worth, Texas, US
| death_date = July 31, 1976 (aged 79)
| death_place = Los Angeles, California, US
| occupation = Actress
| spouse = Fred Fishback
| relatives =
}}
Ethel Lynne (born Ethel Lindsay; February 25, 1897 – July 31, 1976) was an American actress who was active during Hollywood's silent era. She was married to director Fred Fishback, an associate of Fatty Arbuckle.
Biography
Lynne was born in Fort Worth, Texas, to Frank Lindsay and Mary Elizabeth Chiles. She began acting as a teenager around 1915, appearing in a number of Al Christie comedies.{{Cite web|url=http://www.newspapers.com/image/380544053/?terms=%22ethel+lynne%22|title=Ethel Lynne Is Wed|last=|first=|date=7 Jul 1919|website=The Los Angeles Times|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-03-18}} She met and married director Fred Fishback in 1919. After Fishback's untimely death, she married a fellow Texan, Thomas Palmer; that marriage ended in divorce. Little is known of her life after the 1920s. She died on July 31, 1976.
Selected filmography
- Some Chaperone (1915)
- Love and a Savage (1915)
- Wanted: A Leading Lady (1915)
- His Wedding Night (1916)
- By the Sad Sea Waves (1916)
- Jed's Trip to the Fair (1916)
- Help! Help! Police! (1917)
- Sauce for the Goose (1917)
- Bride and Gloom (1917)
- The Biggest Show on Earth (1918)
- Ever Since Eve (1921)
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Category:American film actresses
Category:American silent film actresses
Category:20th-century American actresses
Category:Actresses from Fort Worth, Texas
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