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Olive Tell

Olive Tell

From Wikipedia Olive Tell (September 27, 1894 – June 6, 1951) was a stage and screen actress from New York City. She first appeared in motion pictures during World War I. Her early screen roles were in silent films like The Silent Master (1917), The Unforeseen (1917), Her Sister (1917), and National Red Cross Pageant (1917). Tell appeared opposite such popular film actors of the era as Donald Gallaher, Karl Dane, Ann Little, Rod La Rocque, Ethel Barrymore and a young Tallulah Bankhead. Tell married First National Pictures movie producer Henry M. Hobart in 1926. Her first husband was killed in World War I. Hobart and Tell moved to California in 1926 and stayed in Hollywood for twelve years. Her final screen credits came in the late 1930s. She performed in In His Steps (1936), Polo Joe (1936) with Joe E. Brown, Easy To Take (1936), and Under Southern Stars (1937). Tell's final screen appearance was in the George Cukor directed drama Zaza (1939), starring Claudette Colbert. Olive Tell died in Bellevue Hospital in 1951 after suffering a fractured skull at the Dryden Hotel, 150 East Thirty-Ninth Street, New York City, where she resided. She was fifty-six years old.

Personal information

Birthday

1894-09-27

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Movies and TV shows :

A Woman's Business

A Woman's Business

1920

0.0

Movie
Baby Take a Bow

Baby Take a Bow

1934

5.5

Movie
Brilliant Marriage

Brilliant Marriage

1936

4.5

Movie
Cock o' the Walk

Cock o' the Walk

1930

3.2

Movie
Delicious

Delicious

1931

6.2

Movie
Devotion

Devotion

1931

6.8

Movie
False Faces

False Faces

1932

4.3

Movie
Four Hours to Kill!

Four Hours to Kill!

1935

5.8

Movie
Hearts in Exile

Hearts in Exile

1929

0.0

Movie
Ladies' Man

Ladies' Man

1931

4.3

Movie
Lawful Larceny

Lawful Larceny

1930

5.5

Movie
Love Without Question

Love Without Question

1920

0.0

Movie
National Red Cross Pageant

National Red Cross Pageant

1917

0.0

Movie
Polo Joe

Polo Joe

1936

0.0

Movie
Sailors' Wives

Sailors' Wives

1928

0.0

Movie
Secret Strings

Secret Strings

1918

0.0

Movie
Shanghai

Shanghai

1935

7.0

Movie
Slaves of Beauty

Slaves of Beauty

1927

0.0

Movie
Soft Living

Soft Living

1928

0.0

Movie
Strictly Personal

Strictly Personal

1933

5.0

Movie
Summer Bachelors

Summer Bachelors

1926

1.0

Movie
Ten Cents a Dance

Ten Cents a Dance

1931

6.9

Movie
The Prince of Tempters

The Prince of Tempters

1926

0.0

Movie
The Right of Way

The Right of Way

1930

5.2

Movie
The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress

1934

6.9

Movie
The Silent Master

The Silent Master

1917

5.0

Movie
The Trap

The Trap

1919

0.0

Movie
The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Trial of Mary Dugan

1929

6.0

Movie
The Unforseen

The Unforseen

1917

0.0

Movie
The Very Idea

The Very Idea

1929

4.0

Movie
The Witching Hour

The Witching Hour

1934

5.3

Movie
Under Southern Stars

Under Southern Stars

1937

0.0

Movie
Wings of Pride

Wings of Pride

1920

0.0

Movie
Woman Hungry

Woman Hungry

1931

0.0

Movie
Womanhandled

Womanhandled

1925

7.0

Movie