Beatrice Van

Beatrice Van

Van in an ad for the film When His Dough Was Cake (1915)
Born August 8, 1890
Omaha, Nebraska
Died July 4, 1983 (aged 92)
Long Beach, California
Occupation Actor, screenwriter

Beatrice Van (August 8, 1890, Omaha, Nebraska – July 4, 1983, Long Beach, California) was an American silent film actress. She was also a screenwriter for both silent and sound films.

Beatrice married actor James Gruen and they had one child together named Kreigh Vander-Pluym in 1912.

Filmography

Actress

  • The Saint and the Singer (1914)
  • One of the Finest (1914)
  • Such a Villain (1914)
  • The Hills of Silence (1914)
  • The Awakening (1914/I)
  • Lost by a Hair (1914)
  • The Barnstormers (1914)
  • This Is the Life (1914/III)
  • Helping Mother (1914)
  • Her Bounty (1914) as Bessie Clay
  • Her Life's Story (1914) as The Wife
  • The Senator's Lady (1914)
  • The Vagabond (1914)
  • Traffic in Babies (1914)
  • Lights and Shadows (1914)
  • The Heart of a Magdalene (1914)
  • The Magic Mirror (1915)
  • Changed Lives (1915)
  • The Black Box (1915) as Ashleigh's daughter
  • The Nightmare of a Movie Fan (1915)
  • The Soul of the Vase (1915) as Wife
  • A Woman Scorned (1915)
  • Detective Blinn (1915)
  • The Great Ruby Mystery (1915)
  • The Mighty Hold (1915)
  • The Girl from His Town (1915) as Duchess of Breakwater
  • Love and Labor (1915)
  • What's in a Name? (1915)
  • Uncle Heck, by Heck! (1915)
  • A Bully Affair (1915/I)
  • When His Dough Was Cake (1915)
  • A Friend in Need (1915)
  • Mixed Males (1915)
  • The End of the Road (1915)
  • Almost a Widow (1915)
  • The Wraith of Haddon Towers (1916)
  • The Hills of Glory (1916)
  • The First Quarrel (1916)
  • Inherited Passions (1916)
  • The Pearl of Paradise (1916) as Denise, his fiancée
  • Told at Twilight (1917) as The Mother
  • Hands Up! (1917) as Elinor Craig
  • Who Was the Other Man? (1917) as Wanda Bartell
  • Flirting with Death (1917)
  • A Devil with the Wimmin (1917)
  • My Unmarried Wife (1918)
  • Painted Lips (1918) as Mrs. Silver
  • There Goes the Bride (1918)
  • Good Night, Paul (1918) as Rose Hartley
  • The Tiger Lily (1919) as Dorothy Van Rensselaer
  • The Dangerous Talent (1920) as Mildred Shedd

Writer

  • A Small Town Girl (1915) (scenario)
  • Miss Jackie of the Army (1917) (story)
  • Molly Go Get 'Em (1918) (scenario)
  • Jilted Janet (1918) (story)
  • Ann's Finish (1918) (story)
  • Penny of Top Hill Trail (1921)
  • Eden and Return (1921)
  • Boy Crazy (1922) (story)
  • The Understudy (1922)
  • Their First Vacation (1922) (scenario)
  • Crashin' Thru (1923) (adaptation)
  • The Fast Worker (1924)
  • Any Woman (1925)
  • A Knight Before Christmas (1926) (scenario)
  • A Trip to Chinatown (1926)
  • Along Came Auntie (1926)
  • Raggedy Rose (1926)
  • Blisters Under the Skin (1927) (scenario)
  • Beware of Widows (1927)
  • Silk Stockings (1927)
  • The Irresistible Lover (1927)
  • Companionate Marriage (1928)
  • Thanks for the Buggy Ride (1928)
  • Finders Keepers (1928)
  • Good Morning, Judge (1928)
  • Sinner's Parade (1928) (also adaptation)
  • Modern Love (1929) (also story)
  • No, No, Nanette (1930) (dialogue)
  • Take the Heir (1930)
  • He Loved Her Not (1931)
  • Take 'em and Shake 'em (1931)
  • Easy to Get (1931)
  • Only Men Wanted (1932)
  • Gigolettes (1932)
  • Night of Terror (1933)

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