Irene Dalton
Irene Dalton (September 1, 1901 - August 15, 1934) was an American silent film actress. A Chicago native, Irene died at the age of 33.
Biography
Dalton came to prominence in motion pictures through her appearances in Christie comedies produced by Charles Christie.
Dalton was charged with violation of the Mann Act in 1924. A wealthy and retired Toledo, Ohio businessman, Raymond Owens, was indicted with her. He was the son of Michael Joseph Owens, the millionaire inventor of the Owens Bottle Machine.
She was married to comedian Lloyd Hamilton before she divorced him in 1929.
Dalton died suddenly in 1934. She was buried in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois.
Partial Filmography
- Three Jokers (1921)
- Take Your Time (1921) [1]
- Spooners (1921)
- Children of Jazz (1923)
- Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1923)
References
- Lima, Ohio, Pair Held Under Mann Act, October 21, 1924, Page 3.
- Los Angeles Times, Irene Dalton Is Freed, April 12, 1929, Page 24.
- Los Angeles Times, Irene Dalton's Funeral Today, August 18, 1934, Page 1.
External links
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