Viora Daniel
{{Short description|American actress}}
{{Infobox person
| name =Viora Daniel
| image =File:Film actress Viora Daniel (SAYRE 22820).jpg
| imagesize =
| caption = Publicity still for the 1920 film Life of the Party
| birth_date = January 24, 1902
| birth_place = Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, U. S.
| death_date = May 9, 1980
| death_place = Los Angeles, California, U. S.
| othername =
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 1920–1927 (film)
}}
Viora Daniel (1902–1980) was an American film actress of the silent era.Foster p.33 She appeared in around twenty films, including several shorts, in a mixture of lead and supporting roles.
Early years
Daniel was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and moved with her parents to Portland, Oregon, when she was five years old. After attending a private school for girls, she attended Oregon Agricultural College, but she left there to seek a career in acting.{{cite news |title=Movie Star Was Local Kiddie; Viora Daniel Educated Here |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-oregon-daily-journal-viora-daniel/145570387/ |access-date=April 18, 2024 |work=The Oregon Daily Journal |date=July 24, 1921 |location=Oregon, Portland |page=42|via = Newspapers.com }}
Career
Daniel worked for Lasky Studios and Al Christie.
Selected filmography
- The Fourteenth Man (1920)
- Young Mrs. Winthrop (1920)
- The Sins of St. Anthony (1920)
- Life of the Party (1920)
- Thou Art the Man (1920)
- Be My Wife (1921)
- The Easy Road (1921)
- Saturday Night (1922)
- The Cowboy and the Lady (1922)
- Old Shoes (1925)
- Bulldog Pluck (1927)
- One Chance in a Million (1927)
- Quarantined Rivals (1927)
References
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Bibliography
- Foster, Charles. Stardust and Shadows: Canadians in Early Hollywood. Dundurn, 2000.
- Massa, Steve. Slapstick Divas: The Women of Silent Comedy. BearManor Media, 2017.
External links
- {{IMDb name|0199748}}
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Category:American film actresses
Category:Actresses from California
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