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Sarah Blanche Sweet (Sweet, The Biograph Blonde) was born on 18 June, 1896 in Chicago, IL, is an American film actress. Discover Blanche Sweet's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of Blanche Sweet networth?
Popular As |
Sarah Blanche Sweet |
Occupation |
actress,soundtrack,producer |
Age |
90 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
18 June, 1896 |
Birthday |
18 June |
Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Date of death |
September 6, 1986 |
Died Place |
New York City, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States |
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 90 years old group.
Blanche Sweet Height, Weight & Measurements
At 90 years old, Blanche Sweet height is 5′ 4″ .
Physical Status |
Height |
5′ 4″ |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Blanche Sweet's Husband?
Her husband is Marshall Neilan (m. 1922-1929)
Raymond Hackett (m. 1935-1958)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Marshall Neilan (m. 1922-1929)
Raymond Hackett (m. 1935-1958) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Not Available |
Blanche Sweet Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Blanche Sweet worth at the age of 90 years old? Blanche Sweet’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated
Blanche Sweet's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
The Lady from Hell (1926) | $10,000 /week |
Blanche Sweet Social Network
Timeline
Profiled in "Speaking of Silents: First Ladies of the Screen" by William Drew, 1997.
In 1984 she helped a friend, producer Thomas R. Bond II, re-establish The Biograph Co., aka American Mutoscope & Biograph Co., which is the oldest movie company in the US, having been established in 1895.
She made three talking pictures, including Show Girl in Hollywood (1930). This was to be the last film Sweet appeared in before retiring. Her line, in the movie, about being washed up at 32 in Hollywood, was close to the truth for her. (She was 34. ) After that she retired from the screen and returned to the Stage.
She appeared in plays on Broadway and with touring companies and also worked in radio during the 1930s.
The marriage ended in divorce in 1929.
In 1923, she starred in Anna Christie (1923), directed by John Griffith Wray, the first play by Eugene O'Neill to be filmed. Even before talkies, her career was in decline.
In 1922, she married director Marshall Neilan, who would direct her in Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1924).
During the filming of The Unpardonable Sin (1919), production was shut down for health reasons. However, as only two or three days remained to be shot, Sweet and other members of the cast and crew wore hospital masks as a precaution.
DeMille in The Warrens of Virginia (1915). A popular and independent actress, she worked for many studio's and directors in the age of silent movies.
She left Biograph in 1914 and worked with Cecil B.
She refused to appear bare-legged in Man's Genesis (1912) and so lost the role to Mae Marsh.
She starred in such films as The Lonedale Operator (1911) and Judith of Bethulia (1914). Unlike most of the frail roles for women of her day, her presence was smart and resourceful.
By 1910, aged 14, she was four years younger than Mary Pickford, but her maturity and appearance soon lead to leading roles.
Born into a family of show people, Blanche Sweet first appeared on the stage when she was 18 months old. She was a dancer by the time she was four and a talented actress by 1909 when she started work at the Biograph with D. W. Griffith.