Julia Calhoun
{{short description|American actress}}
File:The Match-Breaker (1921) 1.jpg of Calhoun (right) with Viola Dana in The Match-Breaker (1921)]]
Julia Calhoun (born 1870) was an American actress during the silent film era. She appeared on stage and in comedy films including early ones with Oliver Hardy from at least 1914 on into the 1920s.
Calhoun was born February 1870 in Philadelphia.{{Cite web|url=https://www.star-news.org/julia-calhoun-net-worth|title=Julia Calhoun Net Worth|website=Star News}}
She was one of the performers featured in a series of cabinet cards published by Newsboy Tobacco Company for advertising purposes.{{Cite web |last=Reeve |first=Mike |title=Newsboy cabinets |url=http://www.newsboys.co.uk/Newsboy%20article.pdf |website=newsboys.co.uk}} The New York Public Library has a photograph of her in its Billy Rose Theatre Collection.{{Cite web|url=http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-dce7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99|title=Julia Calhoun|website=NYPL Digital Collections}}
She was part of C. C. Field Film Company's Miami, Florida studio cast.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1N5mDwAAQBAJ&q=%22julia+calhoun%22+actress&pg=PT132|title=Anders Van Haden: A Pictorial Biography|first=Terris C.|last=Howard|date=July 12, 2018|publisher=iUniverse|isbn=9781532052484|via=Google Books}}
She was married to fellow performer Kirkland Calhoun. His death made her a widow by 1914.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BTYOAAAAIAAJ&q=julia+calhoun+film&pg=PA134|title=The Theatre of Science: A Volume of Progress and Achievement in the Motion Picture Industry|last1=Grau|first1=Robert|year=1914}}
Filmography
- The Señorita's Repentance (1913), a Selig film{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5jAXAQAAMAAJ&q=%22julia+calhoun%22+actress&pg=RA2-PA146|title=Motion Picture|date=May 6, 1913|publisher=Macfadden-Bartell.|via=Google Books}}
- Doing Like Daisy, a Lubin picture
- Building a Fire (1914)
- His Sudden Recovery (1914)
- A Tango Tragedy (1914)
- Good Cider (1914)
- The Female Cop (1914)
- His Sudden Recovery (1914)
- Worms Will Turn (1914)
- The Man Who Stayed at Home (1919)
- The Match-Breaker (1921){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rlLbRAPOgP0C&q=%22julia+calhoun%22+actress&pg=PA500|title=The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States|first=American Film|last=Institute|date=May 6, 1997|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=9780520209695|via=Google Books}}
- Just Like a Woman (1923){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K7tPAAAAYAAJ&q=%22julia+calhoun%22+actress|title=The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36|first=Robert B.|last=Connelly|date=May 6, 1998|publisher=December Press|isbn=9780913204368|via=Google Books}}
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Category:American silent film actresses
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